Cost of living comparison
Italy is 3.5% more expensive than Livorno.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.7% more in Italy
- Groceries
-
pay 0.3% less in Italy
- Transportation
-
pay 6.5% more in Italy
- Housing
-
pay 5.6% less in Italy
- Childcare
-
pay 17.9% more in Italy
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.0% more in Italy
- Clothing
-
pay 9.9% less in Italy
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Italy are more expensive than in Livorno. Expenses including clothing, housing, and groceries are lower in Italy.
If you lived in Italy instead of Livorno, you would:
pay 7.7% more for restaurants
|
Livorno
|
Italy
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.73
|
$16.15
€14.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.84
|
$10.06
€9.22
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.05
|
$2.55
€2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
€1.00
|
$1.22
€1.12
|
|
pay 0.3% less for groceries
|
Livorno
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
€1.91
|
$2.04
€1.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.48
€7.77
|
$6.83
€6.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.74
|
$5.53
€5.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.08
€2.82
|
$3.41
€3.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.47
€5.01
|
$5.05
€4.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.83
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.94
|
$1.04
€0.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.19
|
$1.31
€1.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.76
€0.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$0.71
€0.65
|
|
pay 6.5% more for transportation
|
Livorno
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.30
€6.69
|
$7.22
€6.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€34.36
|
$38.81
€35.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€21,108.34
|
$28,223.13
€25,853.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.97
€17.38
|
$19.13
€17.52
|
|
pay 5.6% less for housing
|
Livorno
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.94
€26.51
|
$28.87
€26.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$602.87
€552.25
|
$656.19
€601.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$602.87
€552.25
|
$511.91
€468.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.05
€164.02
|
$150.39
€137.76
|
|
pay 17.9% more for childcare
|
Livorno
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$321.53
€294.53
|
$508.72
€466.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,218.10
€11,192.33
|
$9,465.55
€8,670.87
|
|
pay 8.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Livorno
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.93
|
$5.01
€4.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
€1.37
|
$1.69
€1.55
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.63
€5.15
|
$6.20
€5.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.23
€44.18
|
$52.12
€47.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.18
€9.33
|
$9.39
€8.60
|
|
pay 9.9% less for clothing
|
Livorno
|
Italy
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.42
€81.00
|
$78.41
€71.83
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.89
€42.95
|
$33.87
€31.02
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.38
€73.63
|
$86.07
€78.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.59
€114.13
|
$115.43
€105.74
|
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