Cost of Living in Sicilia

Prices in Sicilia (First-Level Administrative Unit in Italy)

Top cities by number of contributors:
Catania - 42 contributors in the past 12 months
Palermo - 34 contributors
Trapani - 10 contributors
Messina - 9 contributors
Siracusa - 9 contributors

Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 14.87 € 10.00-25.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 54.80 € 40.00-80.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 9.82 € 8.00-12.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 4.74 € 3.00-7.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 3.76 € 2.50-7.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 1.75 € 1.20-3.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 2.09 € 1.80-3.00
Bottled Water (12 oz) 1.15 € 1.00-2.00
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.18 € 0.89-1.99
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 1.47 € 0.91-2.72
White Rice (1 lb) 1.06 € 0.64-1.59
Eggs (12, Large Size) 2.82 € 1.50-4.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.44 € 3.63-11.34
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.62 € 3.18-6.80
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 6.72 € 4.54-8.16
Apples (1 lb) 1.01 € 0.45-1.36
Bananas (1 lb) 0.84 € 0.59-1.59
Oranges (1 lb) 0.77 € 0.23-2.27
Tomatoes (1 lb) 1.03 € 0.45-1.81
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.66 € 0.32-1.13
Onions (1 lb) 0.62 € 0.45-0.91
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.20 € 0.50-2.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.39 € 0.25-0.60
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.87 € 3.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 1.59 € 0.91-2.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.07 € 1.00-3.50
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 5.79 € 5.40-6.50
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.44 € 1.20-2.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 36.70 € 30.00-50.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 4.50 € 3.00-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 2.82 € 1.61-4.83
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 31.00 € 20.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.77 € 1.72-2.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 30,842.00 € 30,000.00-32,434.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 30,375.00 € 29,000.00-31,500.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 178.08 € 140.00-300.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 11.48 € 6.00-15.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 25.68 € 20.00-35.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 42.40 € 26.67-60.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 15.23 € 10.00-20.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 8.45 € 7.00-12.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 247.78 € 150.00-500.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 7,650.00 € 6,000.00-9,300.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 72.37 € 29.00-120.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 30.55 € 15.00-50.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 82.58 € 60.00-140.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 112.72 € 80.00-150.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 473.12 € 300.00-750.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 359.48 € 250.00-550.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 750.66 € 500.00-1,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 621.20 € 450.00-1,100.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 154.76 € 102.19-278.71
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 104.15 € 74.32-204.38
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,479.24 €
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 4.53 2.90-5.00

Over the last 12 months, 533 data points were contributed by 227 people of this region.
Last update: 28 November 2025
Figures represent aggregated data from all cities within this administrative unit.

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