Palermo vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1137
$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2768
$2438
🏠 One person rent
$501
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$831
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1444
$947
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
19
81
😀 Quality of life
75
67
🏙️ Population
630K
5.6M

The cost of living in Palermo is 17% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4672nd and 5668th ($1137 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 122nd and 2nd in Italy and Russia, respectively. Check Italy vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Palermo compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Palermo ranked 49th best city to live in Italy vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 1060th and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palermo vs Saint Petersburg

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Palermo Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.9
$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.66
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$3.44
 Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.64%
22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.57
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$6.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.64
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.07
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9746
$7571

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PalermoSaint Petersburg

Cost of living

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$938
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1019
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$971
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1077
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$941
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1161
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1106
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1130
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1058
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1098
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1199
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1486
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1346
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1555
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1624
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1583
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1415
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1325
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1251
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1072
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1143
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$443
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1521
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$549
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1301
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1380
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1396
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$465
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$535
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$348
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1231
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1218
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1061
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1101
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1181
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1074
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1159

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$953
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$952
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1095
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$737
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1329
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1286
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1355
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1162
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$899
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1308
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1327
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$467
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1045
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1398
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1486
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1051
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1671
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1471
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1509
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$550
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1816
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1219
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1879
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1443
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1414
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$933
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1220
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1394
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1445
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1382
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1064
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1441