Cost of living
Padua compared to Lucca
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Lucca are roughly 5% higher than in Padua.
Cost of living
| Item | Padua | Lucca |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,959 | 1,622 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,254 | 4,298 |
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| Without rent one person | 637 | 832 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,941 | 2,195 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 786.22 | 861.37 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,732.27 | 1,129.66 |
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| Food person | 446 | 568 |
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| Food family | 1,484 | 1,073 |
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| Transport person | 106.83 | 107.15 |
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| Transport family | 283.9 | 294.98 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.39 years | 70.74 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Padua | Lucca |
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| Lunch Menu | 20.86 | 12.37 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 83.47 | 61.11 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.1 | 9.01 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.59 | 5.16 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.87 | 1.95 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.63 | 2.96 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Padua | Lucca |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 976.77 | 755.96 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 673.17 | 431.92 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,925.9 | 1,324.67 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,332.78 | 990.25 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 210.48 | 149.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 315.7 | 202.02 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 28.45 | 34.79 |
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Transportation
| Item | Padua | Lucca |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.13 | 4.94 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,906 | 4,914 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,905 | 2,618 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.71 | 1.63 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 52.59% | 47.28% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 23.38 | 16.76 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.11 | 2.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Padua | Lucca |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.35 | 1.63 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.27 | 2.12 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.66 | 4.06 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.56 | 14.41 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.06 | 12.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.26 | 20.88 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2 | 2.24 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.3 | 0.38 |
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Other
| Item | Padua | Lucca |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.76 | 43.43 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.74 | 11.14 |
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| Doctors visit | 97.58 | 93.53 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.76 | 16.31 |
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| Brand Jeans | 61.29 | 90.81 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 92.94 | 109.78 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 528 | 481.15 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,634 | 12,222 |
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