Cost of living comparison
Rome is 39.6% more expensive than Zilina.
- Restaurants
-
pay 41.6% more in Rome
- Groceries
-
pay 22.5% more in Rome
- Transportation
-
pay 50.1% more in Rome
- Housing
-
pay 62.3% more in Rome
- Childcare
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pay 40.9% more in Rome
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.7% more in Rome
- Clothing
-
pay 14.4% more in Rome
The cost of housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, and groceries in Rome are more expensive than in Zilina.
If you lived in Rome instead of Zilina, you would:
pay 41.6% more for restaurants
|
Zilina
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.57
€7.55
|
$16.08
€14.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
€6.61
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
€1.32
|
$2.23
€1.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.13
|
$1.12
€0.99
|
|
pay 22.5% more for groceries
|
Zilina
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.21
|
$1.78
€1.57
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.61
€5.82
|
$7.00
€6.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
€3.35
|
$6.20
€5.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
€3.10
|
$3.76
€3.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.04
€2.68
|
$4.89
€4.31
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.61
|
$1.07
€0.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.73
|
$0.92
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.90
|
$0.89
€0.78
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.28
|
$1.09
€0.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.48
|
$0.73
€0.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.59
|
$0.78
€0.69
|
|
pay 50.1% more for transportation
|
Zilina
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.33
€5.58
|
$7.15
€6.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.44
€18.87
|
$37.51
€33.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€23,590.50
|
$26,794.08
€23,590.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.56
€9.29
|
$17.15
€15.10
|
|
pay 62.3% more for housing
|
Zilina
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.35
€16.16
|
$29.46
€25.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$529.45
€466.15
|
$1,180.31
€1,039.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$456.57
€401.98
|
$763.10
€671.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.38
€149.13
|
$167.26
€147.27
|
|
pay 40.9% more for childcare
|
Zilina
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$428.71
€377.45
|
$508.83
€447.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,430.58
€5,661.72
|
$10,490.67
€9,236.37
|
|
pay 45.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zilina
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
€1.89
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
€2.04
|
$1.53
€1.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
$6.43
€5.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.83
€30.67
|
$58.31
€51.34
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.55
|
$10.72
€9.44
|
|
pay 14.4% more for clothing
|
Zilina
|
Rome
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.59
€47.18
|
$65.43
€57.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.44
€18.87
|
$30.74
€27.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.74
€75.49
|
$77.17
€67.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.03
€88.07
|
$102.32
€90.09
|
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