Cost of Living in Bari

Summary of cost of living in Bari, Italy:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,293.0$ (2,835.9€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 927.4$ (798.7€), excluding rent.
  • Bari is 16.9% less expensive than Austin (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Bari is, on average, 57.3% lower than in Austin.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 17.42 $ 9.29-23.22
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 69.67 $ 46.45-92.89
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 11.61 $ 9.29-17.42
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 3.48 $ 2.32-5.81
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 3.48 $ 2.33-6.97
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 2.07 $ 1.28-2.90
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 2.74 $ 2.32-3.48
Bottled Water (12 oz) 1.28 $ 1.16-1.74
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.68 $ 1.16-2.33
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 1.58 $ 0.53-2.11
White Rice (1 lb) 1.31 $ 1.05-1.58
Eggs (12, Large Size) 4.10 $ 2.79-5.57
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.22 $ 6.32-10.53
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.09 $ 3.16-6.32
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 7.77 $ 6.32-13.17
Apples (1 lb) 1.09 $ 0.79-1.58
Bananas (1 lb) 0.95 $ 0.73-1.21
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 $ 0.53-1.32
Tomatoes (1 lb) 1.56 $ 0.79-2.11
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.53-1.05
Onions (1 lb) 0.75 $ 0.53-1.05
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.32 $ 1.16-1.86
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.39 $ 0.23-0.58
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.55 $ 5.81-11.61
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 1.86 $ 0.81-3.48
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.55 $ 1.74-3.48
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 6.97 $ 6.97-11.61
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.22 $ 1.16-1.97
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 40.64 $ 23.22-58.06
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 11.61 $ 4.06-17.42
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 3.74 $ 2.24-4.67
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 24.38 $ 23.22-69.67
Gasoline (1 Liter) 2.04 $ 1.96-2.11
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 37,661.53 $ 37,661.53-37,661.53
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 36,577.00 $ 36,577.00-36,577.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 221.18 $ 131.60-348.35
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 12.03 $ 8.13-23.21
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 31.14 $ 26.71-34.84
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 53.53 $ 34.84-69.67
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 17.65 $ 6.97-29.03
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 8.71 $ 8.13-11.61
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 774.12 $ 464.47-928.94
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 5,921.99 $ 3,483.52-8,360.46
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 88.06 $ 58.06-116.12
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 49.06 $ 11.61-139.34
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 112.25 $ 92.89-139.34
Men's Leather Business Shoes 148.05 $ 58.06-290.29
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 950.77 $ 812.82-1,393.41
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 694.09 $ 580.59-812.82
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,534.41 $ 1,393.41-1,741.76
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,115.06 $ 987.00-1,277.29
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 352.32 $ 319.43-431.50
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 202.86 $ 176.05-269.69
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,957.14 $
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 3.92 3.00-5.00

Prices in Bari

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Last update: 4 February 2026
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