Rome vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Rome	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1697	$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4149	$3027
🏠 One person rent	$891	$691
🏘️ Family rent	$1673	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$485	$431
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1795	$1622
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	92	27
😀 Quality of life	87	74
🏙️ Population	2.87M	673K

The cost of living in Rome is 28% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2685th and 4103rd ($1697 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 50th in Italy and Spain, respectively. Check Italy vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 230th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Zaragoza

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	Rome	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.9	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.2	$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$3.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.63	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.19	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1043	$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$645	$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2193	$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1248	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.2	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.74%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7657	$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3688	$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.63	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.7	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.96	$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.85	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.15	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.07	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.74	$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.67	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.68	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.26	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.92	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$105	$44
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.2	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.6	$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$80.8	$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$509	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9800	$7028

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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

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1112
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1260
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1023
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1340
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1142
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1234
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1148
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1353
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1364
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1382
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1087
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1128
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1362
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1384
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1139
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1530
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1147
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1360
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1718
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1334
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1138
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1265
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1593
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1076
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1262
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1409
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1241
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1421
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1109
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1156
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1400
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1437
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1501
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1426
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1443
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1571
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1562
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1404
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1219