Life in Italy

Ace your expat life in Italy with our 4-7 minutes articles

The Italian lifestyle is perhaps the most envied on earth. For starters, it revolves around a cuisine that’s at once rustic and decadent. But it’s the feel-good life philosophy, putting beauty and indulgence front and center that keeps people hooked. What’s more, living and working in Italy means surrounding yourself with some of the world’s most treasured art. You can find your slice of the bella vita by the beach, in a picture-perfect coastal town complete with a monastery, or in a bohemian apartment a stone’s throw from a bustling piazza. Browse apartments and homes for rent in Italy here.

Cidades destacadas

Milan

Fashion capital, motor of Europe's prosperity and symbol of luxury: Milan holds promises of greatness few can resist.

Florence

Birthplace of the Renaissance that continues to flourish and inspire, rated as one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Rome

Steeped in history and culture, it's no surprise that many expats cross the Rubicon to find their fortunes in the Italian capital.

Turin

Baroque architecture, refined cuisine and a mystifying view of the Alps, it's clear why Turin was Italy's former royal seat of power.

Bologna

Bologna is an university town with beautiful historic buildings, elegant streets and squares, and a well-preserved identity.

Padua

This culturally alive and ancient city is rich in art, history, and architecture. It’s the perfect student town or base for expats who want to live an authentic Italian life on a budget.

How to move to Italy: The checklist

Preparing to move to Italy? Then buckle up because there's so much paperwork to arrange, appointments to make … in other words, things can get pretty stressful. But don’t worry, you won't forget a thing with our checklist!

TAKE ME TO THE CHECKLIST

Should you move to Italy?

Moving abroad is a big decision. To know if moving to Italy is the right choice for you, take some time to understand what's so irresistible about living in Italy and what's potentially challenging.

DISCOVER THE PROS AND CONS

The best places to live in Italy

Italy has so many beautiful places to settle down in. However, we've reviewed them all and found that these cities are where ambitious internationals will find the perfect mix of internationality, quality of life and economic opportunities.

Explore Italy

How expensive is Italy?

Before you decide to move to Italy, it's important to manage your expectations about how much it costs to live in Italy. To help you budget , we'll share the average cost of food, transport, rent across cities, and more!

PLAN YOUR BUDGET

What are the average salaries in Italy?

As an expat, jumping into the Italian job market means knowing about the average salaries in the country. We've done the digging for you, so find out how much you're really worth!

SET YOUR SALARY EXPECTATIONS

Anúncios em destaque em Roma

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Cancelamento Flexível

€ 1430
/Mês (Algumas despesas incluídas)
Apartamento•1 quarto•48 m²
De 5 de dez. de 2025

€ 800
/Mês (Contas não incluídas)
Studio•18 m²•Espaço para 1 pessoa
De 21 de dez. de 2025

Cancelamento Flexível

€ 1550
/Mês (Algumas despesas incluídas)
Studio•30 m²•Espaço para 2 pessoas
De 2 de jan. de 2026

€ 1600
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Apartamento•1 quarto•49 m²
De 11 de jan. de 2026

Anúncios em destaque em Milão

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Cancelamento Flexível

€ 960
/Mês (Algumas despesas incluídas)
Studio•25 m²•Espaço para 2 pessoas
De 18 de dez. de 2025

Residência de estudantes

€ 1430
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Studio•33 m²•Espaço para 1 pessoa
De 5 de dez. de 2025

Residência de estudantes

€ 1430
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Studio•39 m²•Espaço para 2 pessoas
De 1 de jan. de 2026

€ 1600
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Apartamento•1 quarto•35 m²
De 1 de jan. de 2026

Anúncios em destaque em Turim

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Novo

€ 450
/Mês (Algumas despesas incluídas)
Studio•35 m²•Espaço para 2 pessoas
De 1 de jan. de 2026

Novo

€ 650
/Mês (Algumas despesas incluídas)
Apartamento•1 quarto•51 m²
De 1 de jan. de 2026

Cancelamento Flexível

€ 780
/Mês (Algumas despesas incluídas)
Studio•35 m²•Espaço para 2 pessoas
De 1 de fev. de 2026

Novo

€ 550
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Quarto privado•10 m²•7 Colegas de apartamento
De 5 de dez. de 2025

Anúncios em destaque em Florença

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Residência de estudantes

€ 990
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Studio•13 m²•Espaço para 1 pessoa
De 7 de jan. de 2026

€ 1000
/Mês (Contas não incluídas)
Studio•40 m²•Espaço para 2 pessoas
De 1 de jan. de 2026

Residência de estudantes

€ 1040
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Studio•16 m²•Espaço para 1 pessoa
De 5 de dez. de 2025

Residência de estudantes

€ 1300
/Mês (Despesas incluídas)
Studio•24 m²•Espaço para 1 pessoa
De 5 de dez. de 2025

Ace your expat life in Italy with our 4-7 minutes articles

Moving abroad is tough. Let alone living abroad. Ace your expat life in Italy with our 4-7 minute blogs that bring you up-to-date information on moving, renting, living, studying, or working in Italy.