Palermo vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1137
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2768
$3375
🏠 One person rent
$501
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$831
$1182
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1444
$1611
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
19
99
😀 Quality of life
75
77
🏙️ Population
630K
1.33M

The cost of living in Palermo is 5% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4672nd and 4495th ($1137 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 122nd and 42nd in Italy and Japan, respectively. Check Italy vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Palermo compared to 1.3 months in Saitama. Palermo ranked 49th best city to live in Italy vs Saitama ranked 46th in Japan, while ranked 1060th and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palermo vs Saitama

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Palermo Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.9
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.66
$4.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.6
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.64%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2117
$5429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$3586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.57
$3.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$9.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.37
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.64
$4.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$66.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.07
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.1
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$37
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$58
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9746
$14676

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PalermoSaitama

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$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
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$1033
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$1041
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1066
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1088
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1098
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1107
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1101
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1105
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1117
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1080
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1104
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1086
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1111
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1111
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1222
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1136
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1098
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1079
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1071
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1079
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1080
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1109
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1124
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1150
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1103
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1125