Palembang vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$457
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$991
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$188
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$180
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$187
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$1795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
38
92
😀 Quality of life
40
87
🏙️ Population
1.54M
2.87M

The cost of living in Palembang is 73% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 8738th and 2685th ($457 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 4th in Indonesia and Italy, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Palembang compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Palembang ranked 28th best city to live in Indonesia vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 7235th and 230th 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
$1.31
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.82
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.58
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.94
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$102
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.06%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$749
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.38
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.3
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.64
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.8
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.27
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.3
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.97
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8156
$9800

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$450
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$479
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$476
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$422
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$493
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$512
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$573
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$718
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$552
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$393
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$585
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3007
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$547
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$623
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$558
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$913
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$609
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$610
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$495
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$444
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$611
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$554
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$442
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$602
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$426
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$479
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$545
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$480

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229