Cost of living comparison
Orlando is 43.1% more expensive than Rome.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.7% more in Orlando
- Groceries
-
pay 60.9% more in Orlando
- Transportation
-
pay 1.1% more in Orlando
- Housing
-
pay 85.3% more in Orlando
- Childcare
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pay 48.0% more in Orlando
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.9% more in Orlando
- Clothing
-
pay 1.8% more in Orlando
The cost of housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, and clothing in Orlando are more expensive than in Rome. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Orlando.
If you lived in Orlando instead of Rome, you would:
pay 47.7% more for restaurants
|
Rome
|
Orlando
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.73
|
$24.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.82
|
$10.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.05
|
$2.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€1.03
|
$2.40
|
|
pay 60.9% more for groceries
|
Rome
|
Orlando
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.63
|
$3.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
€6.41
|
$6.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
€5.68
|
$4.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
€3.44
|
$4.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.48
|
$5.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.98
|
$2.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.85
|
$0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$2.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.00
|
$1.76
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$1.52
|
|
pay 1.1% more for transportation
|
Rome
|
Orlando
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
€6.55
|
$3.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€34.36
|
$50.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€24,544.58
|
$31,406.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
€15.71
|
$18.10
|
|
pay 85.3% more for housing
|
Rome
|
Orlando
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.46
€26.98
|
$77.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,180.31
€1,081.22
|
$1,933.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$763.10
€699.03
|
$1,727.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.26
€153.22
|
$149.26
|
|
pay 48.0% more for childcare
|
Rome
|
Orlando
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.83
€466.11
|
$1,175.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,490.67
€9,609.93
|
$6,833.33
|
|
pay 56.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Orlando
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.91
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.40
|
$4.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.89
|
$9.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.31
€53.42
|
$40.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.82
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 1.8% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Orlando
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.43
€59.94
|
$48.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.74
€28.16
|
$36.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.17
€70.69
|
$83.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.32
€93.73
|
$108.25
|
|
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