Restaurants | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 18.00 € | +20.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 80.00 € | +33.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 10.00 € | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | 4.00 € | -20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 4.00 € | -20.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 1.59 € | 3.28 € | +106.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.43 € | 2.56 € | +5.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.13 € | 2.29 € | +103.5 % |
Markets | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.54 € | 4.16 € | -24.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.82 € | 1.87 € | +3.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.17 € | 0.91 € | -22.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.40 € | 3.16 € | -7.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.98 € | 5.96 € | -0.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.87 € | 4.53 € | -6.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.81 € | 7.18 € | -8.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 0.92 € | 1.05 € | +13.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.85 € | 0.81 € | -4.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.02 € | 1.04 € | +2.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 1.26 € | 1.12 € | -11.1 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.71 € | 0.71 € | -0.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.67 € | 0.62 € | -7.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.30 € | 1.21 € | -6.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.44 € | 0.85 € | +95.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | 7.00 € | +16.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.50 € | 1.68 € | +12.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.05 € | 2.07 € | +0.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.00 € | 8.00 € | +33.3 % |
Transportation | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.70 € | 2.50 € | +47.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 35.00 € | 49.00 € | +40.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.41 € | 3.86 € | +60.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 29.91 € | 40.00 € | +33.7 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.82 € | 6.60 € | -3.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,000.00 € | 26,812.50 € | +7.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,045.76 € | 26,839.67 € | -0.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 200.26 € | 198.45 € | -0.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.68 € | 20.99 € | +65.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 27.56 € | 49.52 € | +79.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 48.29 € | 31.10 € | -35.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.08 € | 17.33 € | -13.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | 12.00 € | +33.3 % |
Childcare | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 522.64 € | 560.84 € | +7.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,258.01 € | 16,828.18 € | +81.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 77.97 € | 89.51 € | +14.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.98 € | 39.70 € | +20.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 84.25 € | 88.96 € | +5.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 111.66 € | 120.35 € | +7.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 760.99 € | 824.16 € | +8.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 568.68 € | 692.00 € | +21.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,358.06 € | 1,247.24 € | -8.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 954.09 € | 1,057.73 € | +10.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 370.93 € | 341.86 € | -7.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 228.46 € | 273.00 € | +19.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Italy Edit | Belgium Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,580.59 € | 2,374.22 € | +50.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.79 | 3.40 | -29.0 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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