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Cost of living in Pescara, Italy vs Gävle, Sweden
Currency:
Food | - 1% | |||
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Food in Pescara (Italy) is 1% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (138 kr) | 96 kr | + 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (76 kr) | 73 kr | + 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.29 (45 kr) | 44 kr | + 2% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (11 kr) | 12 kr | - 7% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.26 (34 kr) | 34 kr | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.63 (17 kr) | 29 kr | - 41% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (96 kr) | 90 kr | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.54 (16 kr) | 19 kr | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.12 (12 kr) | 9 kr | + 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.31 (14 kr) | 18 kr | - 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (67 kr) | 125 kr | - 47% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.92 (20 kr) | 22 kr | - 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.09 (11 kr) | 14 kr | - 17% | |
Housing | - 26% | |||
Housing in Pescara (Italy) is 26% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €747 (7,818 kr) | 11,900 kr | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €544 (5,695 kr) | 7,125 kr | - 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €111 (1,158 kr) | 1,075 kr | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €537 (5,622 kr) | 7,000 kr | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €388 (4,064 kr) | 4,500 kr | - 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €78 (813 kr) | 500 kr | + 63% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €27 (279 kr) | 300 kr | - 7% | |
40” flat screen TV | €465 (4,870 kr) | 3,625 kr | + 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €116 (1,212 kr) | 1,196 kr | + 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.58 (48 kr) | 68 kr | - 29% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (96 kr) | 275 kr | - 65% | |
Clothes | - 27% | |||
Clothes in Pescara (Italy) is 27% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €76 (798 kr) | 934 kr | - 15% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €27 (287 kr) | 501 kr | - 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €105 (1,099 kr) | 1,141 kr | - 4% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €142 (1,482 kr) | 1,474 kr | + 1% | |
Transportation | - 8% | |||
Transportation in Pescara (Italy) is 8% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,988 (251,169 kr) | 182,250 kr | + 38% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 (16 kr) | 14 kr | + 14% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €33 (341 kr) | 513 kr | - 34% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €14 (146 kr) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 12% | |||
Personal Care in Pescara (Italy) is 12% more expensive than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (104 kr) | 125 kr | - 17% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (69 kr) | 75 kr | - 8% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €81 (852 kr) | 275 kr | + 210% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.55 (48 kr) | 33 kr | + 43% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.25 (34 kr) | 33 kr | + 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.43 (25 kr) | 50 kr | - 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.14 (22 kr) | 29 kr | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.95 (20 kr) | 21 kr | - 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (159 kr) | 259 kr | - 39% | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Pescara (Italy) is 25% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (317 kr) | 410 kr | - 23% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (145 kr) | 275 kr | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €56 (588 kr) | 2,140 kr | - 73% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (611 kr) | 720 kr | - 15% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (63 kr) | 122 kr | - 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.37 (14 kr) | 45 kr | - 68% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.15 (54 kr) | 62 kr | - 13% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €474 (4,960 kr) | 8,000 kr | - 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (1.87 kr) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €52 (545 kr) | 440 kr | + 24% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.19 (54 kr) | 65 kr | - 16% | |
TOTAL | - 14% |

These prices were last updated on February 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Pescara (Italy) is 14% cheaper than in Gävle (Sweden)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
39,000 kr
in Gävle
you would need to make just about 33,390 kr
(€3,189)
in Pescara.
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