Cost of living in Perugia (Italy) is 6% cheaper than in Varese (Italy)
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Perugia (Italy) is about the same as in Varese (Italy) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 | €13 | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 | €8 | - 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.42 | €4.73 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.07 | €1.28 | - 16% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.56 | €3.04 | + 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.86 | €2.29 | - 19% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 | €7 | + 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.72 | €1.82 | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.40 | €1.17 | + 20% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.68 | €1.56 | + 8% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 | €7 | + 0% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.85 | €2.43 | - 24% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 | €1.18 | - 37% | |
Housing | - 16% | |||
Housing in Perugia (Italy) is 16% cheaper than in Varese (Italy) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €815 | €971 | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €480 | €683 | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €143 | €181 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €466 | €632 | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €357 | €395 | - 9% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €154 | €113 | + 37% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 | €22 | - 5% | |
40” flat screen tv | €388 | €434 | - 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €102 | €127 | - 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.89 | €5.21 | - 25% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 | €11 | - 31% | |
Clothes | - 24% | |||
Clothes in Perugia (Italy) is 24% cheaper than in Varese (Italy) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 | €103 | - 22% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 | €35 | - 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 | €109 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €89 | €110 | - 20% | |
Transportation | + 15% | |||
Transportation in Perugia (Italy) is 15% more expensive than in Varese (Italy) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,383 | €20,295 | + 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.54 | €1.60 | - 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €49 | €43 | + 14% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €31 | €18 | + 70% | |
Personal Care | - 18% | |||
Personal Care in Perugia (Italy) is 18% cheaper than in Varese (Italy) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 | €9 | - 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 | €10 | - 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €74 | €72 | + 3% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.99 | €5.74 | + 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.78 | €4.16 | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.40 | €3.48 | - 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 | €2.36 | - 20% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 | €2.81 | - 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 | €20 | - 18% | |
Entertainment | - 17% | |||
Entertainment in Perugia (Italy) is 17% cheaper than in Varese (Italy) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 | €46 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 | €19 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 | €71 | - 19% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 | €83 | - 29% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.53 | €8 | - 31% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.69 | €1.44 | + 17% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.04 | €5.92 | - 32% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €363 | €547 | - 34% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 | €0.22 | - 15% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €63 | €48 | + 32% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.09 | €5.39 | - 6% | |
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TOTAL | - 6% |
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2023.
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