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Bayonne vs. Rome Cost of Living Summary

Bayonne is 56.4% more expensive than Rome.

Restaurants: pay 17.6% more in Bayonne
Groceries: pay 56.0% more in Bayonne
Transportation: pay 12.5% less in Bayonne
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Bayonne
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Bayonne
Entertainment and Sports: pay 77.8% more in Bayonne
Clothing: pay 10.4% more in Bayonne

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Bayonne are more expensive than in Rome. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Bayonne.

Bayonne vs. Rome Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bayonne instead of Rome, you would:

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pay 17.6% more for restaurants

	Rome	Bayonne
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.08 €15.68	$15.00	-6.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.72 €10.45	$10.00	-6.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.23 €2.18	$2.37	+6.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 €1.10	$2.00	+77.6%
Average			+17.6%

Rome vs. Bayonne - Cost of restaurants

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pay 56.0% more for groceries

	Rome	Bayonne
Bread 1 loaf	$1.78 €1.74	$4.08	+128.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.00 €6.83	$2.62	-62.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.20 €6.04	$4.19	-32.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.76 €3.67	$3.46	-7.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.89 €4.77	$5.43	+10.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.07 €1.05	$2.45	+128.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.92 €0.90	$1.12	+21.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 €0.87	$2.25	+152.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 €1.07	$2.47	+125.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 €0.71	$1.14	+55.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.78 €0.76	$1.53	+94.7%
Average			+56.0%

Rome vs. Bayonne - Cost of groceries

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pay 12.5% less for transportation

	Rome	Bayonne
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.15 €6.97	$3.71	-48.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.51 €36.58	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,794.08 €26,129.10	$25,343.00	-5.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.15 €16.72	$19.90	+16.0%
Average			-12.5%

Rome vs. Bayonne - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Rome	Bayonne
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.46 €28.72	$75.83	+157.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,180.31 €1,151.02	$2,000.00	+69.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$763.10 €744.16	$2,485.00	+225.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$167.26 €163.11	$116.04	-30.6%
Average			+105.5%

Rome vs. Bayonne - Cost of housing

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Rome	Bayonne
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$508.83 €496.20	$1,750.00	+243.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,490.67 €10,230.31	$14,333.33	+36.6%
Average			+140.2%

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pay 77.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Rome	Bayonne
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.36 €5.23	$8.00	+49.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.53 €1.49	$5.00	+227.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.43 €6.27	$13.50	+109.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.31 €56.87	$20.00	-65.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.72 €10.45	$18.00	+67.9%
Average			+77.8%

Rome vs. Bayonne - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 10.4% more for clothing

	Rome	Bayonne
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$65.43 €63.81	$50.00	-23.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.74 €29.97	$48.33	+57.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$77.17 €75.25	$86.67	+12.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$102.32 €99.78	$98.00	-4.2%
Average			+10.4%

Rome vs. Bayonne - Cost of clothing

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