Cost of living in Naples (Italy) is 72% cheaper than in New York City (United States)
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| Food | - 56% | |||
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| Food in Naples (Italy) is 56% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Naples | New York City | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 ($13) | $26 | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 ($9) | $16 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.50 ($4.75) | $10 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.36 ($1.44) | $1.24 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.59 ($4.85) | $10 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.00 ($2.11) | $6 | - 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.60 ($5.92) | $8 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.02 ($2.14) | $5.39 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.55 ($1.64) | $2.11 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.61 ($1.70) | $5.19 | - 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 ($9) | $27 | - 68% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.74 ($1.84) | $3.33 | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.15 ($1.21) | $4.13 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 81% | |||
| Housing in Naples (Italy) is 81% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Naples | New York City | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,123 ($1,186) | $7,225 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €767 ($811) | $4,983 | - 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €138 ($146) | $242 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €749 ($792) | $5,127 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €548 ($579) | $3,876 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €88 ($93) | $215 | - 57% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €19 ($20) | $88 | - 77% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €378 ($399) | $611 | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €124 ($131) | $145 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 ($6) | $18 | - 65% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 ($9) | $35 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | - 57% | |||
| Clothes in Naples (Italy) is 57% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €65 ($69) | $96 | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €23 ($24) | $77 | - 69% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €77 ($81) | $149 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €69 ($73) | $247 | - 70% | |
| Transportation | - 69% | |||
| Transportation in Naples (Italy) is 69% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,144 ($23,399) | $61,673 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.80 ($1.90) | $1.17 | + 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €35 ($37) | $177 | - 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 ($15) | $27 | - 46% | |
| Personal Care | - 68% | |||
| Personal Care in Naples (Italy) is 68% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 ($6) | $14 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 ($8) | $32 | - 74% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €72 ($76) | $233 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.26 ($3.45) | $12 | - 71% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.32 ($3.51) | $9 | - 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.54 ($2.69) | $13 | - 79% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.75 ($1.85) | $8 | - 77% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.51 ($1.59) | $2.61 | - 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 ($15) | $37 | - 58% | |
| Entertainment | - 75% | |||
| Entertainment in Naples (Italy) is 75% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Naples | New York City | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 ($26) | $101 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 ($17) | $40 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €62 ($65) | $536 | - 88% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €57 ($60) | $201 | - 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 ($9) | $29 | - 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.91 ($2.02) | $11 | - 81% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.14 ($5.43) | $16 | - 65% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €403 ($425) | $710 | - 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 ($0.16) | $1.04 | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 ($48) | $242 | - 80% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.68 ($6) | $21 | - 72% | |
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TOTAL | - 72% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 697 prices entered by 142 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 10, 2024.
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