Palermo vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1211
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2938
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$539
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$434
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1406
$1684
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
19
38
😀 Quality of life
75
77
🏙️ Population
630K
767K

The cost of living in Palermo is 3% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 4571st and 4447th ($1211 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 118th and 4th in Italy and Croatia, respectively. Check Italy vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Palermo compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Palermo ranked 46th best city to live in Italy vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 1004th and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palermo vs Zagreb

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Palermo Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.9
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.35
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$558
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$680
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.71%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2248
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.18
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.96
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$74
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.5
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7103
$10598

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$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
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$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$926
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1500
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1270
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1764
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$802
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$641
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$883
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780