Manchester vs Naples Cost of Living

Manchester (United Kingdom) · Overall index 57.5Naples (Italy) · Overall index 45.1

Summary

  • Overall, Naples is 22% cheaper than Manchester.
  • Rent in Naples is 38% cheaper than in Manchester.
  • Dining out in Naples is 22% cheaper than in Manchester.
ItemManchesterNaplesDiff
Rent-38%
1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$1,708$1,040-39%
1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$1,022$570-44%
3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$2,649$1,958-26%
3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$2,136$1,256-41%
Groceries-17%
Milk (1L)$0.92$0.82-11%
White bread (500g)$2.87$2.42-16%
Rice (1kg)$3.33$3.27-2%
Eggs (12)$3.32$3.05-8%
Local cheese (1kg)$11.2$8.25-26%
Chicken fillets (1kg)$10.4$7.55-27%
Beef round (1kg)$15.1$12.6-17%
Apples (1kg)$3.94$3.41-13%
Bananas (1kg)$1.37$1.14-17%
Oranges (1kg)$3.67$2.61-29%
Tomatoes (1kg)$4.39$3.07-30%
Potatoes (1kg)$2.22$2.02-9%
Onions (1kg)$2$1.86-7%
Lettuce (1 head)$2.08$1.56-25%
Water (1.5L bottle)$1.88$1.35-28%
Bottle of wine (mid-range)$10.5$10.1-4%
Transport-18%
Public transport, one-way ticket$1.69$1.36-20%
Public transport, monthly pass$73$65-11%
Taxi, base fare$2.89$2.18-25%
Taxi, per km$1.22$1-18%
Gasoline (1L)$0.59$0.49-17%
New compact car (e.g., VW Golf)$17,866$14,792-17%
Dining out-22%
Meal, inexpensive restaurant$14.8$11.4-23%
Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)$87$72.8-16%
Fast food combo meal$8.79$6.64-24%
Cappuccino$4.09$2.85-30%
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant)$2$1.39-31%
Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant)$4.51$3.87-14%
Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant)$5.43$4.29-21%
Water (0.33L, restaurant)$1.27$1.1-13%
Telecom-10%
Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly)$49$42.2-14%
Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly)$46.5$43.8-6%
Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min)$0.28$0.23-18%
Video streaming subscription (monthly)$10.4$10.1-3%
Utilities & household-18%
Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly)$122$105-14%
Electricity (1 kWh)$0.17$0.14-18%
Tap water (1m³)$3.22$3.08-4%
Natural gas (1m³)$1.09$0.96-12%
Waste collection (monthly)$18$12.9-28%
Fitness club (monthly)$66.4$51.4-23%
Cinema ticket (1 seat)$10.2$8.46-17%
Men's haircut$24.6$17.5-29%
Domestic cleaning (1 hour)$20$16.8-16%
Private kindergarten (monthly)$1,443$1,209-16%

3,037 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15

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