Cost of Living in Palermo
Summary of cost of living in Palermo, Italy:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,885.2$ (2,731.7€) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 834.6$ (790.1€) without rent.
- Palermo is 53.9% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Palermo is, on average, 87.5% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.67 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 52.81 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.51 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.28 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.22 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.80 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.14 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.88 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.72 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.10 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.12 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.91 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.06 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.19 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.16 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.97 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.10 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.32 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.72 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.62 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.76 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.38 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.39 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.11 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.43 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.81 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.53 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 32.74 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.71 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.41 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 42.25 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.08 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,349.02 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,292.82 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 206.62 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 13.02 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 27.46 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 39.90 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 18.48 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.45 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 299.26 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,822.75 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 69.53 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 28.69 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 79.08 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 105.44 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 620.52 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 399.01 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 911.86 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 684.19 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 199.52 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 93.22 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,439.09 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.68 |
Prices in Palermo
This city had 500 entries in the past 12 months by 45 different contributors.
Last update: November 2024
Last update: November 2024
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