Cost of Living Comparison Between Rome and Novara 

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Cost of Living in Novara is 6.3% lower than in Rome (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Novara is 19.0% lower than in Rome
Rent Prices in Novara are 47.2% lower than in Rome
Restaurant Prices in Novara are 6.3% lower than in Rome
Groceries Prices in Novara are 10.8% lower than in Rome
Local Purchasing Power in Novara is 22.3% higher than in Rome
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Restaurants
Rome Edit Novara Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 61.00 € 50.00 €      -18.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 8.50 €      -15.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 € 5.00 €      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 4.50 €      +12.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.48 € 1.63 €      +10.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 € 2.70 €      +30.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.07 € 1.25 €      +16.3 %
Markets
Rome Edit Novara Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.85 € 5.30 €      -9.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.56 € 1.54 €      -0.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.14 € 1.56 €      +37.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.67 € 3.15 €      -14.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.85 € 4.65 €      -20.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.72 € 3.63 €      -23.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.99 € 5.44 €      -22.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.94 € 1.10 €      +16.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 € 0.68 €      -19.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.89 € 0.98 €      +10.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.10 € 0.68 €      -38.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 € 0.68 €      +0.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.72 € 0.56 €      -22.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.14 € 0.90 €      -21.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.38 € 0.62 €      +62.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 3.75 € 7.00 €      +86.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.45 € 1.26 €      -12.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 € 2.03 €      -2.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 5.65 €      -5.8 %
Transportation
Rome Edit Novara Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 € 1.50 €      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 35.00 € 35.00 €      0.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 € 10.00 €      +135.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 € 3.88 €      +60.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 € 45.00 €      +36.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.87 € 6.70 €      -2.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,700.00 € 24,500.00 €      -0.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,807.14 € 21,500.00 €      -16.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Rome Edit Novara Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 213.03 € 146.09 €      -31.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.67 € 13.24 €      +13.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 27.66 € 27.24 €      -1.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Rome Edit Novara Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.50 € 57.22 €      -0.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.36 € 17.00 €      -7.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 10.95 €      +9.5 %
Childcare
Rome Edit Novara Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 473.16 € 455.00 €      -3.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,057.14 € 13,666.67 €      +50.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Rome Edit Novara Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.84 € 70.57 €      +14.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.65 € 31.41 €      +9.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 74.60 € 76.67 €      +2.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 94.84 € 105.00 €      +10.7 %
Rent Per Month
Rome Edit Novara Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,096.51 € 575.00 €      -47.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 667.26 € 480.00 €      -28.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,111.28 € 950.00 €      -55.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,244.87 € 700.00 €      -43.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Rome Edit Novara Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 638.52 € 232.26 €      -63.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 309.44 € 157.93 €      -49.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Rome Edit Novara Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,695.49 € 1,680.00 €      -0.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.71 4.56      -3.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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