Cost of living
Prato compared to Monza and Brianza
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Overview comparison
PratoMonza and Brianza
Consumer prices in Monza and Brianza are roughly 5% higher than in Prato.
Cost of living
| Item | Prato | Monza and Brianza |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,280 | 1,703 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,068 | 3,222 |
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| Without rent one person | 641 | 674 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,474 | 2,585 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 623.28 | 636.65 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,067.79 | 1,504.87 |
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| Food person | 438 | 428 |
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| Food family | 1,391 | 1,230 |
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| Transport person | 82.93 | 89.75 |
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| Transport family | 321.93 | 238.86 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.41 years | 64.92 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Prato | Monza and Brianza |
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| Lunch Menu | 16.66 | 13.39 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 64.56 | 65.04 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.67 | 10.94 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.75 | 4.37 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.07 | 2.04 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.43 | 2.12 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Prato | Monza and Brianza |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 642.77 | 756.79 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 503.99 | 588.81 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,375.58 | 1,416.93 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 785.9 | 1,087.69 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 146.58 | 149.53 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 201.04 | 190.64 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 27.75 | 24.64 |
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Transportation
| Item | Prato | Monza and Brianza |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.56 | 4.53 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,291 | 4,835 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,891 | 2,780 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.82 | 1.67 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 35.79% | 36.67% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.15 | 23.4 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.12 | 1.95 |
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Groceries
| Item | Prato | Monza and Brianza |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.59 | 1.32 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.99 | 2.02 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.96 | 4.48 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.9 | 16.8 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.8 | 9.47 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.33 | 15.99 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.27 | 2.01 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Prato | Monza and Brianza |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.01 | 59.75 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 12.16 | 11.38 |
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| Doctors visit | 82.02 | 108.01 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.29 | 15.61 |
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| Brand Jeans | 77.78 | 68.29 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 86.84 | 100.3 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 609.14 | 445.03 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,708 | 10,732 |
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