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Cento vs Rome

Italy vs Italy · 330 km apart

Cento

Italy

€725 ($788)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Rome

Italy

€1,082 ($1,176)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Cento	Rome	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$7.83	$11.31	Cento
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$31.32	$45.24	Cento
Cappuccino	$2.35	$3.39	Cento
Monthly groceries (single person)	$177	$256	Cento
Monthly public transport pass	$28.71	$41.47	Cento
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$75.69	$109	Cento
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$21.92	$31.67	Cento
Fitness club membership	$21.92	$31.67	Cento
Cinema ticket	$5.74	$8.29	Cento
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$383	$607	Cento
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$266	$422	Cento
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$799	$1,266	Cento
Total single-person budget	$788	$1,176	Cento
Average net salary	$2,160	$3,120

Verdict

Cento is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Cento runs about $788 versus $1,176 in Rome — a difference of roughly 49%.

Salary-adjusted, Rome leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Cento · Full cost of living in Rome

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cento cheaper than Rome?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $788 per month in Cento versus $1,176 in Rome — about 49% less.

How far is Cento from Rome?

The straight-line distance between Cento and Rome is approximately 330 km (205 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Cento or Rome?

The estimated average net salary is $2,160 in Cento and $3,120 in Rome. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,372 in Cento versus $1,944 in Rome per month.