Cost of Living in Genoa

Summary of cost of living in Genoa, Italy:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 12.00-25.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 43.00-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 € 10.00-15.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 € 4.00-7.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 3.00-6.00
Cappuccino (regular) 1.78 € 1.30-2.50
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 € 2.00-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.12 € 1.00-2.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.93 € 4.13-7.50
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.98 € 1.63-2.72
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 € 0.91-1.81
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.04 € 2.40-6.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.84 € 6.35-11.34
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.33 € 3.63-7.26
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.30 € 6.80-10.89
Apples (1 lb) 0.95 € 0.44-1.59
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 € 0.64-1.09
Oranges (1 lb) 1.02 € 0.60-1.36
Tomato (1 lb) 1.41 € 0.91-2.72
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.45-0.91
Onion (1 lb) 0.75 € 0.44-1.13
Lettuce (1 head) 1.60 € 0.75-2.80
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.53 € 0.30-0.80
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 5.00-10.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.00 € 1.21-2.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.14 € 1.00-4.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 5.00-6.50
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 1.60-2.05
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 48.00 € 46.00-60.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 € 4.50-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.57 € 1.93-3.22
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 28.00 € 28.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.77 € 6.66-7.19
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,000.00 € 25,000.00-33,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,750.00 € 28,000.00-30,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.99 € 150.00-283.33
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.60 € 6.00-14.99
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 27.50 € 20.00-45.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.75 € 30.00-70.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.25 € 15.00-30.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 € 8.00-12.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 450.00 € 250.00-700.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,333.33 € 6,000.00-13,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 85.71 € 35.00-120.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.00 € 25.00-95.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.57 € 55.00-120.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 109.00 € 70.00-160.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 766.67 € 700.00-800.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 535.00 € 500.00-650.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,216.67 € 1,000.00-1,600.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 808.33 € 750.00-900.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 297.29 € 185.80-557.41
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 150.97 € 92.90-232.26
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,658.85 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.62 3.60-4.90

Prices in Genoa

This city had 356 entries in the past 12 months by 49 different contributors.
Last update: March 2025
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2 Comments so far
Anonymous on Sep 18, 2023:
Hi, Anonymous from 7/11/2022 - could you please elaborate? Are the real prices in Genova higher or lower? Could you provide some examples, please? Thank you.
Anonymous on Nov 07, 2022:
I currently live in Genoa, Italy. The Information for Genoa on this site is TOTALLY WRONG.