Travel budget and cost of living in Como (Italy) how much does a trip cost?

Como travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Como

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Como for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Como compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Como in 2024 is 8% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Como in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Como by expense type

Restaurant budget in Como

Lunch

$ 22/person
($ 11 to $ 32)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 41/person
($ 32 to $ 127)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 9/person
($ 8.5 to $ 13)

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15% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 6.4 for 500ml
($ 5.3 to $ 6.9)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 2.2 for 330ml
($ 1.1 to $ 4.3)

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36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 1.9/cup
($ 1.3 to $ 3.2)

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62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 3.5/can
($ 2.7 to $ 4.3)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 1.8/bottle
($ 1.1 to $ 3)

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12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Supermarket food budget in Como

Milk

$ 1.7/litre
($ 1.3 to $ 1.9)

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57% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 3/500g
($ 2.1 to $ 3.7)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 3.5/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 4.3)

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22% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 4.9/12 eggs
($ 2.6 to $ 6.9)

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31% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 13/kg
($ 10 to $ 15)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 2.7/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 3.2)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 5.6/kg
($ 5.3 to $ 6.4)

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16% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 2.7/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 2.7)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 0.5
($ 0.3 to $ 1.1)

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74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Como

Bus ticket

$ 2.3/ticket
($ 2.1 to $ 2.7)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 2.1/km
($ 1.7 to $ 2.7)

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23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.9/litre
($ 1.8 to $ 2)

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94% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 8.5
($ 5.3 to $ 8.5)

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128% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Leisure activity budget in Como

Cinema

$ 11/ticket
($ 10 to $ 11)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 25/hr
($ 16 to $ 32)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Como

Cigarettes

$ 6.5/pack
($ 6.3 to $ 8.5)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 96
($ 86 to $ 160)

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80% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 37
($ 22 to $ 54)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Rome

$ 771
(fair price: $ 585)

Los Angeles → Rome

$ 995
(fair price: $ 775)

Sydney → Rome

$ 1318
(fair price: $ 1080)

Chicago → Rome

$ 820
(fair price: $ 652)

Melbourne → Rome

$ 1367
(fair price: $ 1125)

Toronto → Rome

$ 814
(fair price: $ 686)