Rome vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2020
$2634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4683
$5902
🏠 One person rent
$1128
$1726
🏘️ Family rent
$1938
$2981
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$666
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$99.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2219
$4360
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
68
😀 Quality of life
89
90
🏙️ Population
2.75M
385K

The cost of living in Rome is 23% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 1942nd and 658th ($2020 vs $2634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 582nd 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 Tampa. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Tampa ranked 56th in the United States, while ranked 292nd and 202nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Tampa

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Rome Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.92
$6.95
 Cappuccino
$2.25
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1313
$1909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$865
$1437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2374
$3364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1513
$2556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.1
$66.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.84%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8120
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$2587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.6
$80.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$14.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.77
$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$5.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.8
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.33
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.17
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.6
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.1
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$558
$1294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10916
$14367

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Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1153
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1747
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1680
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1191
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1429
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1271
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1084
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1438
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1605
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1412
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1299
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1689
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1323

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2478
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2453
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2454
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2443
11 km or 7 mi University
$2437
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2103
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2579
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2433
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2106
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2334
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2354
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2128
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2410
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2347
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2290
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2749
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2155
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2227
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2317
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2698
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2491
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2344
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2255
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2254
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2357
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1726
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2265
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2336
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2473
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2296
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2378
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2358
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2351
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1919
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2321
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2320
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2304
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2230
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2294