Cost of living
Como compared to Florence (Italy)
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Overview comparison
ComoFlorence (Italy)
Consumer prices in Florence (Italy) are roughly 2% higher than in Como.
Cost of living
| Item | Como | Florence (Italy) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,476 | 1,718 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,842 | 2,943 |
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| Without rent one person | 604 | 602 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,266 | 2,406 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 682.8 | 850.11 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,162.04 | 1,071.14 |
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| Food person | 540 | 430 |
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| Food family | 1,263 | 1,124 |
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| Transport person | 83.34 | 107.13 |
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| Transport family | 271.29 | 324.82 |
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| Life expectancy | 88.03 years | 79.61 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Como | Florence (Italy) |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.44 | 18.07 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 70.18 | 55.76 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.62 | 11.48 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.83 | 5.64 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.61 | 1.79 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.91 | 2.42 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Como | Florence (Italy) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 582.8 | 778.22 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 438.83 | 614.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,304.95 | 1,271.54 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,076.07 | 822.07 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 147.42 | 142.46 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 202.34 | 174.63 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.48 | 24.54 |
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Transportation
| Item | Como | Florence (Italy) |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.03 | 4.77 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,574 | 4,919 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,453 | 2,711 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.71 | 2.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 38.93% | 46.84% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.08 | 21.28 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.69 | 1.93 |
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Groceries
| Item | Como | Florence (Italy) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.89 | 1.94 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.19 | 2.28 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.58 | 3.02 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.95 | 15.38 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.78 | 10.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 21.32 | 18.58 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.92 | 1.82 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.34 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Como | Florence (Italy) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.88 | 52.2 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.96 | 8.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 111.65 | 102.16 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.65 | 14.81 |
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| Brand Jeans | 80 | 91.59 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 77.93 | 110.5 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 510.73 | 591.95 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,194 | 9,398 |
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