Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.75 $ (14.51 €) |
16.29 $ (15.00 €) |
+3.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 $ (71.38 €) |
68.95 $ (63.50 €) |
-11.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 $ (8.29 €) |
10.86 $ (10.00 €) |
+20.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (4.61 €) |
5.43 $ (5.00 €) |
+8.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 $ (5.99 €) |
4.34 $ (4.00 €) |
-33.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.17 $ (4.76 €) |
1.57 $ (1.45 €) |
-69.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 $ (2.29 €) |
2.15 $ (1.98 €) |
-13.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.89 $ (1.74 €) |
1.15 $ (1.06 €) |
-38.9 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.41 $ (3.14 €) |
6.33 $ (5.83 €) |
+85.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.80 $ (2.58 €) |
1.69 $ (1.55 €) |
-39.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (1.29 €) |
1.23 $ (1.13 €) |
-12.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.77 $ (3.47 €) |
3.81 $ (3.51 €) |
+1.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.81 $ (5.35 €) |
6.27 $ (5.78 €) |
+8.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.08 $ (4.68 €) |
4.98 $ (4.58 €) |
-2.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.34 $ (6.76 €) |
7.46 $ (6.88 €) |
+1.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.05 $ (1.89 €) |
1.00 $ (0.92 €) |
-51.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 $ (0.53 €) |
0.91 $ (0.84 €) |
+58.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.57 $ (1.44 €) |
0.94 $ (0.87 €) |
-40.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.28 $ (1.18 €) |
1.17 $ (1.08 €) |
-8.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.27 $ (1.17 €) |
0.73 $ (0.67 €) |
-42.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.07 $ (0.98 €) |
0.79 $ (0.73 €) |
-26.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.72 $ (1.59 €) |
1.23 $ (1.13 €) |
-28.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.31 $ (2.13 €) |
0.41 $ (0.37 €) |
-82.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (13.82 €) |
3.80 $ (3.50 €) |
-74.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 $ (1.71 €) |
1.57 $ (1.44 €) |
-15.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.49 $ (3.21 €) |
2.26 $ (2.08 €) |
-35.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.00 $ (8.29 €) |
6.51 $ (6.00 €) |
-27.6 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (1.15 €) |
1.63 $ (1.50 €) |
+30.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 $ (69.08 €) |
38.00 $ (35.00 €) |
-49.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.91 €) |
4.34 $ (4.00 €) |
+2.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.76 €) |
2.62 $ (2.41 €) |
-12.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.63 €) |
33.12 $ (30.50 €) |
+10.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.12 $ (2.87 €) |
7.36 $ (6.78 €) |
+136.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,278.39 $ (33,413.19 €) |
26,058.01 $ (24,000.00 €) |
-28.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,416.42 $ (24,330.11 €) |
27,920.49 $ (25,715.38 €) |
+5.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
185.12 $ (170.50 €) |
231.21 $ (212.95 €) |
+24.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
57.84 $ (53.27 €) |
12.58 $ (11.58 €) |
-78.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
68.86 $ (63.42 €) |
30.44 $ (28.03 €) |
-55.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.08 $ (35.07 €) |
61.34 $ (56.50 €) |
+61.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.83 $ (14.58 €) |
19.44 $ (17.91 €) |
+22.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (13.82 €) |
10.86 $ (10.00 €) |
-27.6 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,244.14 $ (1,145.88 €) |
513.50 $ (472.94 €) |
-58.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,333.33 $ (23,332.56 €) |
10,025.10 $ (9,233.33 €) |
-60.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
48.29 $ (44.47 €) |
65.85 $ (60.65 €) |
+36.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.40 $ (39.97 €) |
31.11 $ (28.65 €) |
-28.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
100.48 $ (92.54 €) |
81.02 $ (74.62 €) |
-19.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
134.56 $ (123.94 €) |
101.40 $ (93.39 €) |
-24.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,562.83 $ (1,439.40 €) |
1,171.82 $ (1,079.27 €) |
-25.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,184.67 $ (1,091.10 €) |
726.26 $ (668.90 €) |
-38.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,225.78 $ (2,971.02 €) |
2,292.32 $ (2,111.28 €) |
-28.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,075.22 $ (1,911.33 €) |
1,348.84 $ (1,242.31 €) |
-35.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
254.18 $ (234.11 €) |
681.64 $ (627.80 €) |
+168.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
173.01 $ (159.35 €) |
337.30 $ (310.67 €) |
+95.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Rome Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,809.04 $ (4,429.23 €) |
1,821.18 $ (1,677.35 €) |
-62.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.60 | 4.71 | -28.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 206 | 249 |
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