Cost of living in Ravenna (Italy) is 4% cheaper than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States)
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| Food | - 2% | |||
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| Food in Ravenna (Italy) is about the same as in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) | ||||
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| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 ($14) | $12 | + 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 ($9) | $8 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.88 ($5.04) | $3.43 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 ($1.25) | $1.12 | + 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.30 ($3.41) | $2.52 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.42 ($2.49) | $3.99 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 ($8) | $6 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.06 ($2.13) | $3.65 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.42 ($1.47) | $1.64 | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.06 ($1.10) | $2.10 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 ($6) | $17 | - 62% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.92 ($1.98) | $1.95 | + 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.61 ($1.66) | $1.23 | + 34% | |
| Housing | - 34% | |||
| Housing in Ravenna (Italy) is 34% cheaper than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €662 ($683) | $1,159 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €616 ($636) | $926 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €147 ($152) | $196 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €520 ($536) | $839 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €429 ($442) | $613 | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €83 ($85) | $122 | - 30% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 ($24) | $40 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €411 ($424) | $301 | + 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €153 ($158) | $90 | + 74% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.08 ($4.21) | $10 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 ($9) | $12 | - 31% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Ravenna (Italy) is 21% more expensive than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €85 ($87) | $50 | + 76% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 ($39) | $37 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 ($95) | $109 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €111 ($114) | $79 | + 44% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Ravenna (Italy) is 17% more expensive than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,159 ($23,889) | $21,332 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.53 ($1.58) | $0.86 | + 84% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 ($33) | $32 | + 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €26 ($26) | $21 | + 27% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Ravenna (Italy) is 5% cheaper than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 ($9) | $5.00 | + 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 ($8) | $12 | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €99 ($102) | $78 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.73 ($3.84) | $5.13 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.65 ($2.74) | $3.42 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.18 ($2.25) | $4.39 | - 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 ($1.50) | $2.82 | - 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.48 ($1.52) | $2.06 | - 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 ($18) | $15 | + 23% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Ravenna (Italy) is 8% more expensive than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States) | ||||
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| Ravenna | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 ($30) | $36 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 ($17) | $25 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €77 ($79) | $58 | + 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 ($61) | $58 | + 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 ($8) | $9 | - 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.40 ($1.45) | $4.39 | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.00 ($5.16) | $5.92 | - 13% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €1,001 ($1,033) | $419 | + 146% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 ($0.20) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €59 ($61) | $46 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.32 ($5.49) | $8 | - 30% | |
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TOTAL | - 4% | ||
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2025.
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