Rome vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1697
$2592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4149
$5929
🏠 One person rent
$891
$1681
🏘️ Family rent
$1673
$2827
🍽️ Food expenses
$485
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$99.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1795
$4846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
69
😀 Quality of life
87
88
🏙️ Population
2.87M
385K

The cost of living in Rome is 35% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 2685th and 545th ($1697 vs $2592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 489th 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 1.9 months in Tampa. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Tampa ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 230th and 180th 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
$14.9
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.2
$69.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$5.97
 Cappuccino
$1.63
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1043
$1683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$645
$1411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2193
$3244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$2357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7657
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3688
$2397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$68.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$3.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$4.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.15
$5.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$6.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$2.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.74
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.68
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.26
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.92
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.8
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$509
$1477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9800
$26113

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Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2426
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2417
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2419
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2396
11 km or 7 mi University
$2398
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$1770
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2485
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2611
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2463
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2312
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2298
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2362
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2127
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2420
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2130
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2243
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2722
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2053
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2144
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2266
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2523
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2437
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2348
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2231
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$1860
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2390
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1847
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2073
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2380
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2634
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2268
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2475
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2425
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2409
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1917
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2373
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2342
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2343
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2515
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2357