Cost of living in Ravenna (Italy) is 6% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States)
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| Food in Ravenna (Italy) is 4% more expensive than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ravenna (Italy) | Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| €13 ($16) | $13 | 19% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| €7 ($9) | $8 | 16% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| €4.54 ($5.43) | $4.42 | 23% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| €1.22 ($1.45) | $0.59 | 146% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| €3.33 ($3.98) | $2.20 | 81% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| €2.50 ($2.99) | $3.69 | 19% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| €8 ($9) | $5.97 | 54% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| €1.93 ($2.31) | $3.05 | 24% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| €1.54 ($1.85) | $1.38 | 34% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| €1.45 ($1.73) | $3.58 | 52% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| €7 ($8) | $14 | 43% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| €1.77 ($2.11) | $2.29 | 8% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| €1.79 ($2.14) | $1.98 | 8% |
| Housing in Ravenna (Italy) is 24% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||
| Ravenna (Italy) | Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €997 ($1,192) | $1,637 | 27% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| €764 ($914) | $1,036 | 12% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| €156 ($186) | $179 | 4% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €613 ($733) | $1,039 | 29% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| €477 ($570) | $774 | 26% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| €84 ($101) | $91 | 11% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| €23 ($27) | $43 | 36% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| €437 ($522) | $263 | 98% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €155 ($185) | $124 | 49% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| €4.38 ($5.24) | $10 | 49% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| €8 ($10) | $19 | 47% |
| Clothes in Ravenna (Italy) is 35% more expensive than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||
| Ravenna (Italy) | Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| €93 ($112) | $47 | 137% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| €39 ($46) | $43 | 8% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €87 ($104) | $72 | 45% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| €103 ($124) | $113 | 9% |
| Transportation in Ravenna (Italy) is about the same as in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||
| Ravenna (Italy) | Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| €23,261 ($27,802) | $23,601 | 18% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| €1.57 ($1.87) | $0.60 | 213% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| €34 ($40) | $59 | 32% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | $17 | - |
| Personal Care in Ravenna (Italy) is 19% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||
| Ravenna (Italy) | Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €7 ($9) | $9 | 2% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| €8 ($9) | $22 | 57% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| €89 ($107) | $102 | 4% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| €3.94 ($4.71) | $7 | 30% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| €2.61 ($3.12) | $3.39 | 8% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| €2.44 ($2.92) | $3.96 | 26% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| €1.38 ($1.66) | $3.27 | 49% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| €1.63 ($1.94) | $1.59 | 22% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| €18 ($22) | $20 | 7% |
| Entertainment in Ravenna (Italy) is about the same as in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||
| Ravenna (Italy) | Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| €30 ($36) | $48 | 25% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| €19 ($22) | $25 | 13% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| €73 ($87) | $111 | 21% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| €61 ($72) | $93 | 22% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| €8 ($9) | $9 | 7% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| €1.41 ($1.69) | $5.32 | 68% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| €4.73 ($5.65) | $5.32 | 6% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| €468 ($559) | $429 | 31% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| €0.20 ($0.23) | $0.19 | 26% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| €60 ($72) | $35 | 103% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| €5.30 ($6) | $6 | 2% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $5,100 in Indianapolis, Indiana you would need to make just about $4,819 (€4,032) in Ravenna.