Cost of living in Genoa
compared to
Cost of living in Genoa vs. Italy overall average
Genoa is 6.3% more expensive than Italy overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.5% more in Genoa
- Groceries
-
pay 8.8% more in Genoa
- Transportation
-
pay 10.2% more in Genoa
- Housing
-
pay 7.2% more in Genoa
- Childcare
-
pay 1.9% more in Genoa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.4% more in Genoa
- Clothing
-
pay 4.9% more in Genoa
The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and restaurants in Genoa are more expensive than in Italy.
Genoa Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.93
|
$14.02
-
$29.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.02
€11.94
|
$11.68
-
$15.18
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.03
€2.58
|
$2.34
-
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
€1.11
|
$1.17
-
$2.34
|
Genoa - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.36
€2.01
|
$1.75
-
$3.50
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.34
€7.96
|
$5.84
-
$14.60
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.97
€5.93
|
$4.82
-
$8.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
€4.01
|
$2.80
-
$7.01
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.20
€5.28
|
$4.24
-
$9.54
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.95
|
$0.52
-
$1.85
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.80
|
$0.74
-
$1.27
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.02
|
$0.70
-
$1.59
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
€1.40
|
$1.06
-
$3.18
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.73
|
$0.53
-
$1.06
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.75
|
$0.52
-
$1.32
|
Genoa - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.91
€6.74
|
$7.78
-
$8.40
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$56.06
€47.77
|
$52.56
-
$70.08
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,207.68
€30,849.16
|
$29,199.74
-
$38,543.66
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.96
€18.71
|
$16.47
-
$30.37
|
Genoa - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.50
€25.98
|
$23.36
-
$52.56
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$867.65
€739.24
|
$700.79
-
$1,051.19
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$602.97
€513.74
|
$583.99
-
$759.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$181.32
€154.49
|
$133.98
-
$265.72
|
Genoa - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$525.60
€447.81
|
$292.00
-
$817.59
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,511.91
€8,956.21
|
$7,007.94
-
$14,015.88
|
Genoa - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.01
€5.97
|
$5.26
-
$8.18
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.10
€1.79
|
$1.52
-
$2.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.01
€5.97
|
$6.42
-
$7.59
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.59
€54.18
|
$35.04
-
$75.92
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.93
€8.46
|
$9.34
-
$14.02
|
Genoa - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.49
€77.95
|
$40.88
-
$140.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.22
€42.79
|
$29.20
-
$110.96
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.57
€75.46
|
$64.24
-
$116.80
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.56
€106.98
|
$93.44
-
$151.84
|
Genoa - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Italy
to see the average cost of cities throughout Italy, like
Lucca,
Forli',
Avezzano,
Treviso,
Frascati,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Italy compared to Genoa.
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