Cost of Living in Italy
Summary of cost of living in Italy:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,008.5$ (2,802.2€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 864.4$ (805.2€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Italy is, on average, 17.1% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Italy is, on average, 57.8% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.46 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.51 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.31 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.08 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.75 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.59 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.97 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.01 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.87 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.29 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.01 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.89 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.77 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.89 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.14 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.60 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.62 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.13 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.43 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.45 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.99 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.00 € | |
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) | 7.32 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,500.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,927.61 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 187.69 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.16 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 27.92 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 46.82 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.59 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 460.77 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,792.17 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 77.32 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.24 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 83.86 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 109.32 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 652.79 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 508.21 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,252.66 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 877.79 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 344.30 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 209.90 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,558.00 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.00 |
Prices in Italy
This country had 24172 entries in the past 12 months by 2503 different contributors.
Last update: May 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: May 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 | 74.2 | 39.8 | 57.5 | 64.1 | 78.6 | 50.4 | |
| Florence | 69.2 | 25.4 | 48.0 | 62.7 | 65.5 | 52.6 | |
| Bologna | 68.2 | 24.3 | 47.0 | 56.9 | 70.7 | 58.1 | |
| Parma | 67.6 | 17.4 | 43.3 | 56.4 | 64.0 | 62.8 | |
| Brescia | 66.4 | 20.1 | 44.0 | 59.1 | 63.2 | 62.6 | |
| Rome | 66.1 | 31.1 | 49.2 | 57.9 | 66.4 | 56.3 | |
| Vicenza | 66.1 | 17.1 | 42.4 | 57.1 | 58.0 | 60.1 | |
| Trieste | 66.0 | 17.6 | 42.6 | 57.9 | 66.7 | 62.9 | |
| Genoa | 65.9 | 17.8 | 42.6 | 59.9 | 64.5 | 54.7 | |
| Trento | 65.7 | 25.7 | 46.3 | 57.1 | 64.1 | 57.5 | |
| Bergamo | 64.5 | 21.8 | 43.8 | 55.6 | 62.6 | 68.8 | |
| Treviso | 64.2 | 20.4 | 43.0 | 54.1 | 66.9 | 58.6 | |
| Cagliari | 64.0 | 17.5 | 41.5 | 54.0 | 65.1 | 57.0 | |
| Padova | 63.5 | 22.1 | 43.5 | 53.0 | 61.7 | 57.7 | |
| Turin | 63.2 | 18.8 | 41.7 | 55.1 | 62.6 | 61.8 | |
| Rimini | 62.4 | 18.8 | 41.3 | 52.9 | 63.5 | 66.6 | |
| Bari | 62.3 | 19.2 | 41.4 | 54.3 | 58.1 | 62.2 | |
| Verona | 62.1 | 22.0 | 42.7 | 55.1 | 60.9 | 58.8 | |
| Naples | 57.1 | 17.8 | 38.1 | 46.7 | 57.0 | 60.3 | |
| Palermo | 54.8 | 13.1 | 34.6 | 45.6 | 49.2 | 62.0 | |
| Catania | 54.1 | 13.4 | 34.4 | 44.2 | 51.5 | 53.5 |
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