Palembang vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$388
$2082
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1004
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$108
$1184
🏘️ Family rent
$158
$2040
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.5
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$324
$2197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
38
91
😀 Quality of life
44
91
🏙️ Population
1.54M
2.75M

The cost of living in Palembang is 81% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 8996th and 1819th ($388 vs $2082) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 2nd in Indonesia and Italy, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Palembang compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Palembang ranked 29th best city to live in Indonesia vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 7310th and 179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs Rome

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Palembang Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.21
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.9
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.76
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.5
$1430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$60.6
$899
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$114
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$94.3
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.07%
3.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$977
$9165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.15
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.85
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.5
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.83
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$88.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$118
$569
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7191
$12431

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77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$405
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$439
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$439
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$417
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$627

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358