Cost of living comparison
Rome is 9.7% cheaper than Palma De Mallorca.
If you lived in Rome instead of Palma De Mallorca, you would:
pay 21.6% less for restaurants
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Palma De Mallorca
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Rome
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
€14.39
|
$16.08
€15.41
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
€2.73
|
$2.23
€2.14
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
€2.41
|
$1.12
€1.08
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pay 15.8% more for groceries
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Palma De Mallorca
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.44
€1.38
|
$1.78
€1.71
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.06
€6.76
|
$7.00
€6.71
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.87
|
$6.20
€5.94
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
€2.85
|
$3.76
€3.60
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.93
€3.76
|
$4.89
€4.69
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$1.07
€1.03
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.87
|
$0.92
€0.88
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.89
€0.85
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.13
|
$1.09
€1.05
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.62
|
$0.73
€0.70
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$0.78
€0.75
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pay 17.3% less for transportation
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Palma De Mallorca
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.66
€6.39
|
$7.15
€6.85
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.73
€39.05
|
$37.51
€35.97
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€34,285.12
|
$26,794.08
€25,689.44
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.38
€29.13
|
$17.15
€16.44
|
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pay 10.3% less for housing
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.63
€36.08
|
$29.46
€28.24
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,162.45
€1,114.53
|
$1,180.31
€1,131.65
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$935.73
€897.15
|
$763.10
€731.64
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.76
€164.68
|
$167.26
€160.37
|
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pay 15.9% less for childcare
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$660.92
€633.67
|
$508.83
€487.85
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,521.45
€11,046.46
|
$10,490.67
€10,058.17
|
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pay 0.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.17
€3.04
|
$1.53
€1.46
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.91
|
$6.43
€6.17
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.83
€51.61
|
$58.31
€55.91
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.11
€8.73
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
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pay 19.6% less for clothing
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
Rome
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.96
€85.29
|
$65.43
€62.74
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.80
€54.46
|
$30.74
€29.47
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.60
€80.15
|
$77.17
€73.99
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.92
€96.76
|
$102.32
€98.10
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