How expensive is Bergamo compared to the rest of Italy?

Bergamo ranks #279 out of 558 cities globally. It is 6.9% cheaper than the Italy average, based on 22 cities. The rent index is 17.4 and local purchasing power is 122.6.

What is the average rent in Bergamo?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Bergamo city centre costs approximately EUR 669 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to EUR 555 (saving 17%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around EUR 1,304.

Is Bergamo affordable to live in?

Bergamo is average overall. Groceries are affordable, restaurants are average, and local purchasing power is very strong. Workers in Italy earning EUR 50,000 gross take home approximately EUR 2,706 per month after tax.

Bergamo Cost of Living 2026: rent €669/mo, −6.9% vs country avg

Prix des Loyers

Prix des Loyers à Bergamo

Appartement	Centre-ville	Hors Centre	Vous économisez
1 Chambre	EUR 669/mo ≈ $778	EUR 555/mo ≈ $645	17%
3 Chambres	EUR 1,304/mo ≈ $1,517	EUR 829/mo ≈ $964	17%

Numbeo · 2026-03-12

Prices

Prices of Goods & Services in Bergamo

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Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	EUR 2.08	1 source
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	EUR 1.22	1 source
Bread (500g)	EUR 1.93	1 source
Local cheese (1kg)	EUR 14.12	1 source
Chicken (1kg)	EUR 10.30	1 source
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	EUR 6.50	1 source
Milk (1L)	EUR 1.23	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	EUR 3.50	1 source

Apples (1kg)

EUR 2.08

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

EUR 1.22

Bread (500g)

EUR 1.93

Local cheese (1kg)

EUR 14.12

Chicken (1kg)

EUR 10.30

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

EUR 6.50

Milk (1L)

EUR 1.23

Wine (mid-range)

EUR 3.50

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Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	EUR 5.00	1 source
Cheap meal	EUR 15.00	1 source
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	EUR 75.00	1 source

Draft beer (0.5L)

EUR 5.00

Cheap meal

EUR 15.00

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

EUR 75.00

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Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	EUR 10.00	1 source
Gym membership	EUR 29.29	1 source

Cinema ticket

EUR 10.00

Gym membership

EUR 29.29

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Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	EUR 1.73	1 source
Taxi start	EUR 9.25	1 source
Monthly pass	EUR 40.00	1 source

Gasoline (1L)

EUR 1.73

Taxi start

EUR 9.25

Monthly pass

EUR 40.00

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Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Sport shoes (Nike)	EUR 77.21	1 source
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	EUR 32.80	1 source

Sport shoes (Nike)

EUR 77.21

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

EUR 32.80

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Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	EUR 194.80	1 source

Basic utilities (85m²)

EUR 194.80

Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. September 2026.

Indices de Coût

Coût de la Vie

-6.9% Average

Loyer

-5.1% Average

Épicerie

-9.0% Affordable

Restaurants

-6.3% Average

Pouvoir d'Achat

+35.7% Very strong

Vivre à Bergamo : À Quoi S'Attendre

Bergamo est average selon les normes mondiales (classée #279 sur 558 villes). 6.9% moins cher que la moyenne de Italy, basé sur 22 villes.

Les courses alimentaires sont affordable, tandis que les restaurants sont average. Groceries offre le meilleur rapport qualité-prix, tandis que Rent est le plus cher.

Le pouvoir d'achat local est élevé — les résidents peuvent se permettre plus de biens et services que dans la plupart des villes.

Les travailleurs en Italy gagnant EUR 50,000 brut reçoivent EUR 2,706/mois net après impôts (taux effectif : 35.1%%). Voir le calculateur fiscal complet pour Italy →

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