Palermo vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1308
$3306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3151
$7823
🏠 One person rent
$594
$2128
🏘️ Family rent
$962
$3806
🍽️ Food expenses
$479
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1554
$6170
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
77
93
🏙️ Population
630K
690K

The cost of living in Palermo is 60% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4556th and 92nd ($1308 vs $3306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 62nd 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 55th best city to live in Italy vs Washington ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 1102nd and 52nd 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
$14.7
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.4
$102
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$6.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.35
$3.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$2369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$1820
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1025
$4324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$3337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.3%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3707
$7337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1480
$4181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.71
$2.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$5.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.64
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$4.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.73
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$4.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.5
$198
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.7
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10956
$24788

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$1077
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$1185
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1318
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1342
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1235
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1279
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3030
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2877
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2763
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2252
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2777
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2650
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2499
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2818
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2544
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2344
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2721
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2522
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2681
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2588
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3292
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2664
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2830
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2453
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2736
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2951
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2443
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2304
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2521
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$2234
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2586
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2333
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1944
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2985
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2755
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2667
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2257
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2024
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2399
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2000
122 km or 76 mi York
$2003