Close to the Italy average
Ranked #246 of 558 cities · More expensive than 55.9% of cities worldwide
Compared to Italy average
Rent Prices
| Apartment | City Centre | Outside Centre | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | EUR 785/mo ≈ $913 | EUR 583/mo ≈ $679 | 26% |
| 3-Bedroom | EUR 1,354/mo ≈ $1,576 | EUR 927/mo ≈ $1,079 | 26% |
Prices
Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. September 2026.
Cagliari is average by global standards (ranked #246 of 558 cities). It is 1.6% cheaper than the Italy average, based on 22 cities.
Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Rent offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.
Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.
Workers in Italy earning EUR 50,000 gross take home EUR 2,706/month after tax (35.1% effective rate). See full Italy tax calculator →
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