Rome vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2082
$1820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4816
$4356
🏠 One person rent
$1184
$968
🏘️ Family rent
$2040
$1642
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2197
$3492
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
46
😀 Quality of life
91
85
🏙️ Population
2.75M
398K

The cost of living in Rome is 14% more expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 1819th and 2786th ($2082 vs $1820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1921st 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 Wichita. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Wichita ranked 150th in the United States, while ranked 179th and 462nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Wichita

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Rome Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.22
$5.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$4.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1430
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$899
$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2479
$1753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$1201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.26%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9165
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3801
$1474
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41
$55.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$5.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.17
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$6.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$5.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.6
$9.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.11
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.2
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.7
$43.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$919
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12431
$16041

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Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1860
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1739
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1284
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1571
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1358
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1838
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1904
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1762
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1850
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1786
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1833
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1563
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1876
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1842
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1903
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1508
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1758
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1884
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1894
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1808
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1914
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1676
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2160
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1883
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1922
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1941
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1955
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1947
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2299
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1825
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2011
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1865
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2341
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2283
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2314
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2039
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1833
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2328