Rome vs San Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome San Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1750
$1192
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$2712
🏠 One person rent
$929
$631
🏘️ Family rent
$1751
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$91.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1885
$493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
42
😀 Quality of life
86
51
🏙️ Population
2.75M
316K

The cost of living in Rome is 47% more expensive than in San Salvador. Cities ranked 2722nd and 4621st ($1750 vs $1192) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Italy and El Salvador, respectively. Check Italy vs El Salvador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 0.4 months in San Salvador. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs San Salvador ranked 1st in El Salvador, while ranked 294th and 6155th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs San Salvador

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Rome San Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1074
$720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$679
$482
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$1267
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$63.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$96.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
10.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7363
$2019
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3723
$1397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$7.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.91
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$5.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.9
$69.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$513
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10781
$4693

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Mejicanos
$1161
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soyapango
$1173
11 km or 6.8 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
11 km or 7 mi Apopa
$1145
49 km or 30 mi Santa Ana
$709
57 km or 35 mi Sonsonate
$882
75 km or 46 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
89 km or 55 mi Usulutan
$1088
112 km or 69 mi San Miguel
$1081
135 km or 84 mi Jalapa
$904
172 km or 107 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
176 km or 109 mi Guatemala City
$1005
185 km or 115 mi Mixco
$639
187 km or 116 mi Comayagua
$715
219 km or 136 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
220 km or 137 mi Villanueva
$866
235 km or 146 mi Coban
$912
236 km or 147 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
237 km or 147 mi La Lima
$870
241 km or 150 mi Panajachel
$791
241 km or 150 mi El Progreso
$883
250 km or 156 mi Choloma
$599
253 km or 157 mi Chinandega
$638
266 km or 165 mi Mazatenango
$870
273 km or 170 mi Yoro
$734
277 km or 172 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
281 km or 174 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
282 km or 175 mi Momostenango
$872
287 km or 178 mi Leon
$639
315 km or 196 mi Esteli
$593
347 km or 216 mi La Ceiba
$650
352 km or 219 mi Jinotega
$457
357 km or 222 mi Tapachula
$646
361 km or 224 mi Managua
$774
365 km or 227 mi Matagalpa
$550
367 km or 228 mi Flores
$859
385 km or 239 mi San Ignacio
$1090
387 km or 240 mi Masaya
$712
397 km or 247 mi Belmopan
$729
402 km or 250 mi Granada
$697