Cost of living comparison
Rehoboth Beach is 75.5% more expensive than Rome.
- Restaurants
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pay 28.9% more in Rehoboth Beach
- Groceries
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pay 67.5% more in Rehoboth Beach
- Transportation
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pay 32.8% more in Rehoboth Beach
- Housing
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pay 30.7% more in Rehoboth Beach
- Childcare
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pay 4.0 times more in Rehoboth Beach
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 67.2% more in Rehoboth Beach
- Clothing
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pay 0.8% more in Rehoboth Beach
The cost of childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Rehoboth Beach are more expensive than in Rome. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Rehoboth Beach.
If you lived in Rehoboth Beach instead of Rome, you would:
pay 28.9% more for restaurants
|
Rome
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Rehoboth Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$17.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$10.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.17
|
$3.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€1.09
|
$2.00
|
|
pay 67.5% more for groceries
|
Rome
|
Rehoboth Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.73
|
$4.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
€6.79
|
$4.30
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
€6.01
|
$3.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
€3.65
|
$3.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.74
|
$2.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.04
|
$2.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.89
|
$0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.86
|
$2.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.06
|
$2.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.71
|
$2.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.76
|
$1.55
|
|
pay 32.8% more for transportation
|
Rome
|
Rehoboth Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
€6.93
|
$3.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€36.38
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€25,984.66
|
$28,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
€16.63
|
$42.62
|
|
pay 30.7% more for housing
|
Rome
|
Rehoboth Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.46
€28.57
|
$57.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,180.31
€1,144.66
|
$1,600.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$763.10
€740.04
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.26
€162.21
|
$104.45
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
|
Rome
|
Rehoboth Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.83
€493.46
|
$1,983.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,490.67
€10,173.76
|
$43,200.00
|
|
pay 67.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Rehoboth Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.20
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.48
|
$5.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€6.24
|
$13.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.31
€56.55
|
$32.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.39
|
$12.50
|
|
pay 0.8% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Rehoboth Beach
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.43
€63.46
|
$47.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.74
€29.81
|
$39.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.17
€74.84
|
$82.36
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.32
€99.23
|
$97.59
|
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