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Game Developer Salary Comparison

Side-by-side evaluation of salaries, local taxes, monthly expenses, and real purchasing power

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💡 Smart Analysis

Comparing Venice and Rome: Average gross pay is 61% higher in Rome. Cost of living is 21% cheaper in Venice. With higher take-home and lower expenses, Venice is a more financially comfortable place to live with an affordability score of 8/10 compared to 7.2/10.

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Venice
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Rome

💰 Gross Salaries & Ranges

Average Gross Salary (Annual)
The primary average salary across experience ranges
€23,000/yr
€37,000/yr
HIGHER
Junior Developer Pay
€12,000
€19,000
Mid-Level Developer Pay
€21,000
€34,000
Senior Developer Pay
€34,000
€52,000
Lead / Architect Pay
€47,000
€68,000

🏠 Monthly Cost of Living

Rent — City Center (1 Bed)
€850
€1,100
Rent — Suburbs (1 Bed)
€550
€720
Groceries (Monthly)
€210
€260
Public Transport Pass
€30
€55
Utilities (Electricity, Internet)
€110
€145
Estimated Cost of Living
Rent center, groceries, transport plans & hobbies included
€1,290/mo
CHEAPER
€1,628/mo

🧾 Tax rates & Take-home

Average Income Tax Rate
23%
23%
Social Security Deduction
10%
9%
Monthly Take-home (After Tax)
Estimated direct net monthly deposit based on mid-level pay
€1,181/mo
€1,955/mo

📊 Affordability & Savings

Affordability Index
Score out of 10 comparing local net pay to costs
8
MORE AFFORDABLE
7.2
Monthly Savings Potential
Money left over after all standard cost of living expenses
€-109/mo
€327/mo
Months to Save €10,000
~999 months
~31 months
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