Palermo vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palermo Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1150
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2781
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$511
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$876
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$417
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1381
$1443
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
19
38
😀 Quality of life
76
75
🏙️ Population
668K
767K

The cost of living in Palermo is 7% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 4566th and 4330th ($1150 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 114th and 2nd 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 1.2 months in Zagreb. Palermo ranked 33rd best city to live in Italy vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 799th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Palermo Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.3
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.78
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.83
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$844
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.67%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1691
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1030
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.01
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.24
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.88
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.2
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.9
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$222
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6883
$10009

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$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755