Rome vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Rome	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1718	$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4113	$4219
🏠 One person rent	$929	$1001
🏘️ Family rent	$1682	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$472	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$164	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1842	$2831
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	92	87
😀 Quality of life	86	90
🏙️ Population	2.75M	518K

The cost of living in Rome is 3% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 2624th and 2490th ($1718 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 147th in Italy and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Italy vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 337th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Sheffield

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	Rome	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.5	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.3	$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$1.67	$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.38	$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1049	$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$701	$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2124	$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1286	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.4	$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.16%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7056	$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3427	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.57	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.6	$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.12	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.92	$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.17	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.88	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.4	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.1	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.1	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.5	$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$502	$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9864	$9487

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Cities near Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$964
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1562
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1504
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1324
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1270
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1289
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1250
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1543
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1224
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1004
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1046
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1058
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1208
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1340
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1241
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1171
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1100
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1128
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1294
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1312
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1101
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1074
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1239
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1133
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1231
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1181
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1267
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1218
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1518
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$955
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1204
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1396
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1270
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1165
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1301
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1061
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1229
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1521
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1201

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750