Cost of living in Parma, Italy vs Maui, United States
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Food | - 24% | |||
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Food in Parma (Italy) is 24% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 ($18) | $19 | - 1% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 ($10) | $9 | + 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.84 ($5.79) | $7 | - 21% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 ($1.47) | $1.69 | - 13% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.35 ($4.01) | $6 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.50 ($4.19) | $7 | - 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 ($10) | $10 | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.60 ($3.11) | $4.89 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.51 ($1.80) | $2.41 | - 25% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.80 ($2.16) | $3.43 | - 37% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 ($10) | $16 | - 38% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.53 ($3.03) | $2.56 | + 18% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.70 ($2.03) | $4.30 | - 53% | |
Housing | - 48% | |||
Housing in Parma (Italy) is 48% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €950 ($1,139) | $2,610 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €649 ($777) | $1,963 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €190 ($227) | $279 | - 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €554 ($664) | $1,732 | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €435 ($521) | $1,316 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €169 ($203) | $143 | + 42% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 ($29) | $41 | - 28% | |
40” flat screen tv | €422 ($506) | $450 | + 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 ($126) | $132 | - 4% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.42 ($6) | $14 | - 55% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 ($12) | $26 | - 54% | |
Clothes | - 27% | |||
Clothes in Parma (Italy) is 27% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 ($98) | $66 | + 49% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 ($35) | $75 | - 53% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 ($103) | $101 | + 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €128 ($153) | $172 | - 11% | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Parma (Italy) is about the same as in Maui (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,833 ($24,962) | $25,902 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 ($1.76) | $1.03 | + 71% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €29 ($35) | $42 | - 18% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €29 ($35) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 30% | |||
Personal Care in Parma (Italy) is 30% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $12 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 ($12) | $29 | - 57% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €88 ($106) | $115 | - 8% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.88 ($5.85) | $9 | - 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.67 ($4.40) | $4.89 | - 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.15 ($3.77) | $5.81 | - 35% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.90 ($2.28) | $5.70 | - 60% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.81 ($2.17) | $2.05 | + 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 ($21) | $25 | - 16% | |
Entertainment | - 18% | |||
Entertainment in Parma (Italy) is 18% cheaper than in Maui (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 ($41) | $58 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 ($19) | $26 | - 25% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €42 ($50) | $123 | - 59% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 ($75) | $110 | - 32% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 ($8) | $13 | - 34% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.50 ($1.80) | $6 | - 70% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.17 ($5.00) | $7 | - 25% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €451 ($541) | $429 | + 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 ($0.12) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €57 ($68) | $51 | + 34% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.31 ($6) | $10 | - 38% | |
TOTAL | - 29% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $7,800 in Maui you would need to make just about $5,573 (€4,652) in Parma.
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