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Venice vs Rome

Italy vs Italy · 395 km apart

Venice

Italy

€866 ($942)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Rome

Italy

€1,082 ($1,176)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

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

Verdict

Venice is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Venice runs about $942 versus $1,176 in Rome — a difference of roughly 25%.

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 Venice · Full cost of living in Rome

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Venice cheaper than Rome?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $942 per month in Venice versus $1,176 in Rome — about 25% less.

How far is Venice from Rome?

The straight-line distance between Venice and Rome is approximately 395 km (245 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Venice or Rome?

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