Rome vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2082
$2846
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4816
$6548
🏠 One person rent
$1184
$1798
🏘️ Family rent
$2040
$3108
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$723
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2197
$4529
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
54
😀 Quality of life
91
87
🏙️ Population
2.75M
525K

The cost of living in Rome is 27% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 1819th and 346th ($2082 vs $2846) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 285th 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 1.1 months in Rome compared to 1.6 months in Sacramento. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Sacramento ranked 116th in the United States, while ranked 179th and 376th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Sacramento

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Rome Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.22
$8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1430
$1821
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$899
$1445
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2479
$3355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$2567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$201
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$77.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.26%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9165
$4818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3801
$3673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41
$99.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$4.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.17
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$17.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$6.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.6
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.11
$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$3.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.2
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.7
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$1458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12431
$23546

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Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2693
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2733
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2691
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2750
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2786
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2962
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2933
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2781
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2736
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2649
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2906
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2687
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2813
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3187
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2687
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3097
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3339
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2776
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2162
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2962
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2280
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3136
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2939
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$3004
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3454
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2807
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2783
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2929
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2380
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2780
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2658
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2651
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2984
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3064
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2893
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2929
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$3778
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2859