Moving to New Hampshire from Italy

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Italy to New Hampshire — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Italy to New Hampshire, you would find that New Hampshire is 47.4% more expensive than Italy overall. A €65,850 salary in Italy would need to be roughly $87,848 in New Hampshire to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in English. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Concord averages 58°F vs 69°F in Rome, making it significantly cooler.

How Far Will Your Money Go?

What to expect for your wallet after moving from Italy to New Hampshire.

What does your salary buy?

€65,850 $87,848

To maintain the same standard of living in New Hampshire

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Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day

Restaurants

pay 9.3% more

Groceries

pay 35.0% more

Transportation

pay 14.0% less

Housing

pay 2.1 times more

Childcare

pay 2.6 times more

Entertainment and Sports

pay 46.2% more

See full cost of living breakdown
Exchange rate:1 EUR = 1.14 USD(June 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Italy to New Hampshire, based on official data.

Moved in 2023
4,090 ↓ 2% vs 2022

people moved from Italy to United States · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to United States?

Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Italy to New Hampshire.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rateThe World Factbook, 2022

share of adults with obesity

IT
19.9%
NH
31.1%

Italy performs better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet accessThe World Factbook, 2023

share of households with internet

IT
75.0%
NH
92.0%

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Italy across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rateThe World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

IT
7.6%
NH
3.0%
GDP per capitaThe World Factbook, 2024

a broad measure of economic output per person

IT
$52,700
NH
$67,069

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Italy across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancyThe World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

IT
82.6 yrs
NH
79.0 yrs

Italy performs better than New Hampshire across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

RomeRain: 31.7 in/yr (804 mm)
69°/50°F

Avg. annual high / low

ConcordRain: 40.6 in/yr (1032 mm)
58°/35°F

Avg. annual high / low

MonthsRomeConcord
Jan–Mar56°/39°F (13°/4°C)37°/15°F (2°/-9°C)
Apr–Jun72°/53°F (22°/11°C)68°/43°F (20°/6°C)
Jul–Sep85°/63°F (29°/17°C)79°/54°F (26°/12°C)
Oct–Dec62°/45°F (17°/7°C)48°/27°F (9°/-3°C)
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MonthRomeConcord
Jan53°/38°F (11.9°/3.1°C)31°/10°F (-0.7°/-12.0°C)
Feb55°/38°F (13.0°/3.5°C)35°/14°F (1.6°/-10.1°C)
Mar59°/41°F (15.2°/5.2°C)44°/22°F (6.6°/-5.3°C)
Apr64°/46°F (17.7°/7.5°C)57°/33°F (14.1°/0.4°C)
May73°/53°F (22.8°/11.6°C)69°/43°F (20.5°/5.9°C)
Jun80°/60°F (26.9°/15.3°C)77°/53°F (25.2°/11.4°C)
Jul87°/64°F (30.3°/18.0°C)82°/58°F (27.9°/14.3°C)
Aug87°/65°F (30.6°/18.3°C)81°/56°F (27.2°/13.4°C)
Sep80°/59°F (26.5°/15.2°C)73°/47°F (22.6°/8.6°C)
Oct71°/52°F (21.4°/11.3°C)60°/36°F (15.8°/2.1°C)
Nov61°/44°F (15.9°/6.9°C)48°/28°F (9.1°/-2.1°C)
Dec55°/40°F (12.6°/4.2°C)36°/17°F (2.4°/-8.2°C)

Data: Italian Air Force- Department of Meteorology Italian Air Force- Department of Meteorology, National Weather Service National Weather Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Italy and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.

Italy passport

Italy passport holder visiting United States

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Italy passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter United States.
United States passport

United States passport holder visiting Italy

Visa Free
United States passport holders can enter Italy without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in New Hampshire than Italy?

No — New Hampshire is on average about 17% more expensive than Italy. City-level variation matters.

How much money do I need to move to New Hampshire?

Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly $21,962 in New Hampshire on a €65,850 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees).

Can I work remotely from New Hampshire?

Usually fine from major cities in New Hampshire. The harder questions are legal — digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

How is healthcare in New Hampshire compared to Italy?

Italy performs better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What's the weather like in New Hampshire compared to Italy?

The average high temperature in Concord is 58°F, compared to 69°F in Rome. Concord receives around 40.6 in of rainfall per year, while Rome gets 31.7 in.

What language do they speak in New Hampshire?

The official language in New Hampshire is English. In Italy, the official languages are Catalan and Italian.

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At a Glance

IT
Population61,095,5511,316,470
CurrencyEuro (€)United States Dollar ($)
LanguagesCatalan, ItalianEnglish
Driving sideRightRight
Calling code+39+1
Time zones111
Emergency number112911