Rome vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1750
$2656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$6191
🏠 One person rent
$929
$1670
🏘️ Family rent
$1751
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$678
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1885
$4470
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
54
😀 Quality of life
86
87
🏙️ Population
2.75M
525K

The cost of living in Rome is 34% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 2722nd and 501st ($1750 vs $2656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 443rd 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 1.7 months in Sacramento. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Sacramento ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 294th and 281st 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
$15.4
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$74.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$7.27
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$1688
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$679
$1409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$3018
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$2447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7363
$4303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3723
$4091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$4.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.91
$17.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$513
$1525
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10781
$30262

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Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2562
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2593
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2624
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2678
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2722
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2757
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2839
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2929
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2667
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2553
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2861
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2613
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2724
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3171
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2593
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3186
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3509
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2718
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2254
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2907
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2194
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3105
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2890
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$2934
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3510
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2845
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2726
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2714
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2885
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2767
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2557
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2561
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3088
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2250
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2949
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2831
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$2922
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2851