Palermo vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1301
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3087
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$611
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1505
$6208
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
78
96
🏙️ Population
630K
690K

The cost of living in Palermo is 61% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4489th and 73rd ($1301 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 115th and 58th in Italy and the United States, respectively. Check Italy vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Palermo compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Palermo ranked 51st best city to live in Italy vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 1010th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palermo vs Washington

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Palermo Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.6
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.6
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.23
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$627
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$962
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4312
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1737
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.61
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.7
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.9
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.1
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$393
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10700
$24065

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$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
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140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
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$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
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$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949