Cost of living comparison
Sevilla is 8.7% cheaper than Rome.
If you lived in Sevilla instead of Rome, you would:
pay 5.2% less for restaurants
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Rome
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Sevilla
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.24
€15.04
|
$13.00
€12.03
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€10.03
|
$9.75
€9.02
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
€2.05
|
$1.90
€1.76
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$1.42
€1.31
|
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pay 11.1% less for groceries
|
Rome
|
Sevilla
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
€1.73
|
$1.03
€0.95
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.93
€6.42
|
$7.39
€6.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.37
€5.90
|
$4.10
€3.80
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.90
€3.61
|
$2.77
€2.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.10
€4.72
|
$3.73
€3.46
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.94
|
$1.08
€1.00
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.84
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.88
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$1.18
€1.09
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$0.90
€0.83
|
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pay 3.0% less for transportation
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Rome
|
Sevilla
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.44
€6.89
|
$6.91
€6.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.90
€35.09
|
$38.23
€35.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,749.78
€24,766.93
|
$36,133.87
€33,455.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.87
€16.54
|
$10.55
€9.77
|
|
pay 8.4% less for housing
|
Rome
|
Sevilla
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.04
€27.82
|
$36.34
€33.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,171.95
€1,085.08
|
$953.03
€882.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$721.77
€668.27
|
$685.89
€635.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.72
€162.70
|
$121.26
€112.27
|
|
pay 22.5% less for childcare
|
Rome
|
Sevilla
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$516.83
€478.52
|
$568.57
€526.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,813.53
€9,086.09
|
$4,418.59
€4,091.06
|
|
pay 18.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Sevilla
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€5.01
|
$2.65
€2.46
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
€1.47
|
$2.02
€1.87
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.50
€6.02
|
$5.63
€5.21
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.20
€57.59
|
$41.97
€38.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€10.03
|
$8.66
€8.02
|
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pay 7.5% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Sevilla
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.31
€62.32
|
$80.55
€74.58
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.97
€28.68
|
$34.29
€31.75
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.10
€75.09
|
$81.63
€75.58
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.39
€95.73
|
$102.11
€94.54
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