Cost of living in Ravenna, Italy vs San Francisco, California, United States
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Food | - 28% | |||
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Food in Ravenna (Italy) is 28% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 ($16) | $18 | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 ($9) | $9 | - 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.54 ($5.49) | $5.20 | + 6% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 ($1.47) | $1.16 | + 27% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.33 ($4.02) | $5.18 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.50 ($3.02) | $4.92 | - 39% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 ($9) | $12 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.93 ($2.33) | $4.15 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.54 ($1.87) | $2.18 | - 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.45 ($1.75) | $5.54 | - 68% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 ($8) | $18 | - 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.77 ($2.14) | $2.51 | - 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.79 ($2.16) | $3.82 | - 43% | |
Housing | - 65% | |||
Housing in Ravenna (Italy) is 65% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €997 ($1,205) | $3,960 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €764 ($924) | $3,733 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €156 ($188) | $128 | + 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €613 ($741) | $2,888 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €477 ($577) | $2,294 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €84 ($102) | $101 | + 1% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €23 ($28) | $48 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | €437 ($528) | $518 | + 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €155 ($187) | $139 | + 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.38 ($5.30) | $11 | - 53% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 ($10) | $42 | - 76% | |
Clothes | + 13% | |||
Clothes in Ravenna (Italy) is 13% more expensive than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 ($113) | $62 | + 81% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €39 ($47) | $46 | + 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 ($106) | $105 | + 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 ($125) | $171 | - 27% | |
Transportation | - 26% | |||
Transportation in Ravenna (Italy) is 26% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,261 ($28,111) | $23,115 | + 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.57 ($1.89) | $0.95 | + 99% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €34 ($41) | $92 | - 56% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $19 | - | |
Personal Care | - 33% | |||
Personal Care in Ravenna (Italy) is 33% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 ($9) | $9 | - 2% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 ($9) | $12 | - 22% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €89 ($108) | $132 | - 19% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.94 ($4.76) | $7 | - 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.61 ($3.15) | $4.80 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.44 ($2.95) | $8 | - 64% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.38 ($1.67) | $4.63 | - 64% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.63 ($1.97) | $2.49 | - 21% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 ($22) | $32 | - 32% | |
Entertainment | - 33% | |||
Entertainment in Ravenna (Italy) is 33% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 ($36) | $61 | - 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €19 ($22) | $31 | - 28% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €73 ($88) | $263 | - 66% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €61 ($73) | $109 | - 33% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 ($9) | $15 | - 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.41 ($1.70) | $5.19 | - 67% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.73 ($5.71) | $8 | - 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €468 ($566) | $405 | + 40% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 ($0.24) | $0.35 | - 33% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 ($72) | $111 | - 35% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.30 ($6) | $11 | - 43% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ravenna (Italy) is 43% cheaper than in San Francisco, California (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $13,000 in San Francisco, California you would need to make just about $7,465 (€6,177) in Ravenna.
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