Cost of Living in Italy
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,023.6$ (2,782.3€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 869.0$ (799.6€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Italy is, on average, 15.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Italy is, on average, 56.2% 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) | 8.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.50 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.29 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.08 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.67 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.57 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.95 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.96 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.78 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.20 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.97 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.87 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.76 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.86 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.11 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.60 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.61 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.11 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.42 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.43 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.98 € | |
| 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) | 27.70 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.36 € | |
| 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) | 25,725.19 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 185.96 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.16 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 28.02 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 46.79 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.66 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 456.52 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,825.43 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 77.13 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.27 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 83.54 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 108.72 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 648.82 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 505.83 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,252.32 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 881.48 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 343.65 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 208.33 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,551.13 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.92 |
Prices in Italy
This country had 21749 entries in the past 12 months by 2234 different contributors.
Last update: April 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: April 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 | 75.2 | 41.1 | 58.8 | 63.4 | 81.4 | 52.1 | |
| Florence | 69.6 | 26.0 | 48.6 | 63.7 | 66.4 | 54.6 | |
| Parma | 69.4 | 18.4 | 44.8 | 55.6 | 69.4 | 63.8 | |
| Bologna | 69.2 | 25.1 | 48.0 | 56.9 | 70.4 | 59.4 | |
| Rome | 67.9 | 32.7 | 51.0 | 58.1 | 70.5 | 55.6 | |
| Trento | 67.6 | 28.4 | 48.8 | 58.7 | 65.1 | 57.7 | |
| Trieste | 66.8 | 18.2 | 43.4 | 58.1 | 64.7 | 64.8 | |
| Bergamo | 66.8 | 21.9 | 45.2 | 56.5 | 63.3 | 69.7 | |
| Genoa | 66.3 | 18.0 | 43.0 | 60.3 | 63.0 | 56.8 | |
| Brescia | 65.3 | 23.6 | 45.2 | 56.8 | 64.0 | 60.8 | |
| Treviso | 65.1 | 21.0 | 43.9 | 54.5 | 66.4 | 60.3 | |
| Padova | 64.7 | 22.4 | 44.4 | 53.6 | 62.4 | 59.6 | |
| Bari | 63.9 | 19.9 | 42.7 | 53.9 | 58.0 | 63.5 | |
| Turin | 63.9 | 18.8 | 42.2 | 55.4 | 63.1 | 64.2 | |
| Rimini | 63.3 | 18.2 | 41.6 | 52.1 | 63.1 | 69.2 | |
| Verona | 62.9 | 22.7 | 43.6 | 55.4 | 60.6 | 61.0 | |
| Cagliari | 62.9 | 18.1 | 41.3 | 54.3 | 61.4 | 60.1 | |
| Naples | 58.0 | 18.3 | 38.9 | 46.7 | 57.7 | 62.3 | |
| Palermo | 56.4 | 14.3 | 36.1 | 46.0 | 49.6 | 63.8 | |
| Catania | 54.2 | 13.8 | 34.8 | 44.0 | 51.9 | 53.7 |
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