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Rome vs Naples

Italy vs Italy · 189 km apart

Rome

Italy

€1,082 ($1,176)

single / month

Naples

Italy

€866 ($942)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Rome	Naples	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$11.31	$9.22	Naples
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$45.24	$36.89	Naples
Cappuccino	$3.39	$2.77	Naples
Monthly groceries (single person)	$256	$209	Naples
Monthly public transport pass	$41.47	$33.81	Naples
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$109	$89.15	Naples
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$31.67	$25.82	Naples
Fitness club membership	$31.67	$25.82	Naples
Cinema ticket	$8.29	$6.76	Naples
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$607	$470	Naples
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$422	$327	Naples
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$1,266	$981	Naples
Total single-person budget	$1,176	$942	Naples
Average net salary	$3,120	$2,544

Verdict

Naples is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Rome runs about $1,176 versus $942 in Naples — a difference of roughly 20%.

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 Rome · Full cost of living in Naples

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rome cheaper than Naples?

No. Rome costs an estimated $1,176 per month for a single person, about 20% more than Naples at $942.

How far is Rome from Naples?

The straight-line distance between Rome and Naples is approximately 189 km (117 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Rome or Naples?

The estimated average net salary is $3,120 in Rome and $2,544 in Naples. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,944 in Rome versus $1,602 in Naples per month.