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Cost of living in Rimini, Italy compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Rimini (Italy) is 34% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 | €8 | + 61% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 | €7 | + 0% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.13 | €2.90 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.16 | €0.95 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.52 | €1.43 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.63 | €1.80 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 | €6 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.69 | €1.45 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.12 | €0.89 | + 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.34 | €0.64 | + 110% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.17 | €3.00 | + 72% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.00 | €1.60 | + 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.08 | €0.87 | + 24% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Rimini (Italy) is 21% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €881 | €700 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €655 | €475 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €158 | €84 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €530 | €450 | + 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €432 | €310 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €132 | €102 | + 29% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €32 | €37 | - 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €558 | €326 | + 71% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €126 | €90 | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 | €5.61 | + 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 | €9 | + 8% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Rimini (Italy) is 7% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €99 | €92 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €27 | €26 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 | €75 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €108 | €84 | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Rimini (Italy) is 18% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,393 | €17,500 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.63 | €1.19 | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 | €32 | - 2% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €11 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 75% | |||
| Personal Care in Rimini (Italy) is 75% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €12 | €5.41 | + 124% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €3.35 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €93 | €39 | + 141% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.62 | €4.07 | + 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.92 | €2.52 | + 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.98 | €2.77 | + 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.33 | €1.75 | + 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.66 | €1.71 | + 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 | €12 | + 36% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Rimini (Italy) is 19% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 | €26 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 | €16 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €58 | €92 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €71 | €30 | + 135% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 | €7 | + 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.52 | €1.58 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.77 | €4.57 | + 4% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €485 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 | €0.20 | + 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €52 | €41 | + 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.10 | €5.00 | + 2% | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 232 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Rimini (Italy) is 25% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €2,627
in Rimini
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,100
in Alicante.
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