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Cost of living
in Genoa.

Living in Genoa, Italy costs about $1,900/month all-in for one person, and roughly $4,370/month for a family of four. That is cheaper than 44% of the 310 cities we track, and about 51% below New York.

Last updated August 2026 · How we calculate this

Single person, all-in $1,900/mo
Rent (studio)$855
Food & groceries$418
Utilities & internet$190
Transport$152
Fun & everything else$285
Family of four$4,370/mo
How it ranks

Cheaper than 44% of the 310 cities we track.

About 51% cheaper than New York.

Population 580k
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Figures are average all-in monthly costs for one person, in USD — estimates for guidance, not a personal budget. The breakdown is a typical split of the total. Convert to your currency →

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Living in Genoa — FAQ

How much does it cost to live in Genoa?

A single person needs roughly $1,900/month all-in in Genoa, Italy — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $4,370/month.

Is Genoa expensive?

Genoa is cheaper than 44% of the 310 cities we track, and about 51% cheaper than New York.

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🇮🇹 Palermo $1,650🇮🇹 Naples $1,800🇮🇹 Turin $1,900🇮🇹 Verona $2,000🇮🇹 Florence $2,100🇮🇹 Bologna $2,100🇮🇹 Rome $2,200🇮🇹 Venice $2,200🇮🇹 Milan $2,500