Cost of living in Pisa, Italy vs Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Food | - 6% | |||
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Food in Pisa (Italy) is 6% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 ($16) | $15 | + 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 ($10) | $9 | + 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.84 ($5.83) | $4.38 | + 33% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.30 ($1.57) | $1.04 | + 51% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.11 ($3.75) | $3.13 | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.09 ($2.52) | $3.28 | - 23% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €11 ($14) | $5.24 | + 163% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.99 ($2.40) | $3.10 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.15 ($1.39) | $1.07 | + 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.20 ($1.45) | $3.23 | - 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($8) | $14 | - 43% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.79 ($2.16) | $1.98 | + 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.00 ($1.21) | $2.08 | - 42% | |
Housing | - 35% | |||
Housing in Pisa (Italy) is 35% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,093 ($1,318) | $2,036 | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €800 ($965) | $1,507 | - 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €117 ($142) | $185 | - 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €626 ($755) | $1,512 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €466 ($562) | $1,164 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €268 ($324) | $132 | + 145% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 ($27) | $67 | - 60% | |
40” flat screen tv | €434 ($524) | $402 | + 30% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €85 ($103) | $100 | + 3% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.89 ($5.90) | $16 | - 63% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 ($11) | $16 | - 30% | |
Clothes | + 39% | |||
Clothes in Pisa (Italy) is 39% more expensive than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €87 ($105) | $45 | + 133% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €29 ($35) | $34 | + 4% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 ($104) | $79 | + 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 ($144) | $97 | + 49% | |
Transportation | - 28% | |||
Transportation in Pisa (Italy) is 28% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,156 ($24,307) | $22,280 | + 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.55 ($1.87) | $0.64 | + 190% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €26 ($32) | $83 | - 62% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $32 | - | |
Personal Care | - 17% | |||
Personal Care in Pisa (Italy) is 17% cheaper than in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €13 ($15) | $11 | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 ($10) | $22 | - 55% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €97 ($117) | $101 | + 16% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.43 ($7) | $15 | - 55% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.19 ($3.84) | $3.49 | + 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.63 ($4.38) | $7 | - 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.30 ($2.78) | $5.32 | - 48% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.57 ($1.90) | $2.27 | - 16% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 ($18) | $25 | - 28% | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in Pisa (Italy) is about the same as in Newark, New Jersey (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 ($36) | $52 | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 ($18) | $27 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €34 ($41) | $168 | - 76% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €56 ($68) | $65 | + 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 ($7) | $10 | - 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.25 ($1.51) | $4.12 | - 63% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.28 ($5.17) | $5.24 | - 1% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €494 ($596) | $430 | + 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 ($0.22) | $0.10 | + 128% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 ($51) | $33 | + 56% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.01 ($6) | $9 | - 35% | |
TOTAL | - 20% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $5,500 in Newark, New Jersey you would need to make just about $4,387 (€3,638) in Pisa.
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