Cost of living
Brescia compared to Siena
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Overview comparison
BresciaSiena
Consumer prices in Brescia are roughly 4% higher than in Siena.
Cost of living
| Item | Brescia | Siena |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,624 | 1,183 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,157 | 3,668 |
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| Without rent one person | 803 | 843 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,356 | 1,874 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 883.97 | 879.29 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,102.96 | 1,229.47 |
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| Food person | 464 | 460 |
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| Food family | 1,414 | 1,438 |
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| Transport person | 115.22 | 100.53 |
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| Transport family | 265.88 | 282.9 |
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| Life expectancy | 86.34 years | 72.93 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Brescia | Siena |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.65 | 13.2 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 74.66 | 58.68 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.51 | 12.45 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6 | 5.73 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.65 | 1.95 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.95 | 2.7 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Brescia | Siena |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 708.43 | 859.87 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 563.2 | 413.43 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,296.73 | 1,271.1 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,056.61 | 1,001.31 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 156.57 | 114.13 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 212.08 | 239.63 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.36 | 32.77 |
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Transportation
| Item | Brescia | Siena |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.72 | 5.24 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,779 | 3,584 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,873 | 2,058 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.83 | 1.63 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 42.87% | 39.26% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.69 | 22.49 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.87 | 1.94 |
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Groceries
| Item | Brescia | Siena |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.85 | 1.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.04 | 1.85 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.07 | 4.01 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.6 | 15.39 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.17 | 12.07 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.92 | 15.02 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.4 | 2.21 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Brescia | Siena |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 59.75 | 61.09 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.41 | 11.74 |
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| Doctors visit | 98.58 | 86.89 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.03 | 13.56 |
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| Brand Jeans | 66.99 | 74.96 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 106.08 | 95.27 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 436.59 | 472.9 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,450 | 8,795 |
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