Cost of Living in Italy
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,992.3$ (2,753.1€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 851.7$ (783.6€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Italy is, on average, 13.9% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Italy is, on average, 55.8% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.49 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.24 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.08 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.59 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.54 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.93 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.94 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.72 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.15 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.91 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.87 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.75 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.86 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.10 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.59 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.60 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.08 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.42 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.50 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.42 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.97 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.90 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 35.00 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.09 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 28.00 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.40 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,000.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,418.28 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 182.78 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.16 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.06 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 46.49 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.40 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 456.43 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,843.95 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 77.04 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.17 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 83.40 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 109.05 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 656.89 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 511.41 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,265.95 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 895.39 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 348.14 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 207.55 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,545.98 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.83 |
Prices in Italy
This country had 19609 entries in the past 12 months by 1972 different contributors.
Last update: January 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: January 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Italy
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan | 74.9 | 40.2 | 58.2 | 61.3 | 82.9 | 56.9 | |
| Florence | 68.1 | 26.1 | 48.0 | 61.0 | 66.3 | 56.1 | |
| Bologna | 67.9 | 25.0 | 47.3 | 55.5 | 71.4 | 65.3 | |
| Trento | 67.1 | 22.8 | 45.8 | 57.9 | 66.0 | 67.1 | |
| Rome | 66.9 | 32.5 | 50.4 | 57.5 | 69.6 | 58.2 | |
| Parma | 66.8 | 17.1 | 43.0 | 55.0 | 68.4 | 64.6 | |
| Genoa | 66.6 | 17.4 | 43.0 | 61.0 | 63.7 | 59.9 | |
| Trieste | 66.5 | 18.3 | 43.4 | 57.5 | 64.1 | 64.6 | |
| Bergamo | 66.3 | 22.0 | 45.1 | 55.4 | 63.2 | 73.5 | |
| Brescia | 65.4 | 23.7 | 45.4 | 56.8 | 64.5 | 60.4 | |
| Treviso | 64.6 | 21.3 | 43.9 | 52.6 | 67.3 | 64.5 | |
| Padova | 64.4 | 20.1 | 43.2 | 51.5 | 63.2 | 64.0 | |
| Cagliari | 62.9 | 18.0 | 41.4 | 53.7 | 62.8 | 64.6 | |
| Bari | 62.9 | 19.8 | 42.2 | 52.8 | 56.8 | 65.5 | |
| Verona | 62.4 | 22.3 | 43.2 | 53.8 | 60.5 | 66.5 | |
| Turin | 62.3 | 18.7 | 41.4 | 54.7 | 60.3 | 70.9 | |
| Naples | 58.5 | 18.2 | 39.2 | 47.3 | 58.8 | 67.6 | |
| Palermo | 56.7 | 14.6 | 36.5 | 45.9 | 50.2 | 65.0 | |
| Catania | 53.9 | 14.0 | 34.8 | 43.5 | 51.5 | 56.7 |
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