Is Brescia more expensive than Reggio Nell'emilia?

Brescia is 18.6% more expensive than Reggio Nell'emilia overall. Rent is 46.4% higher, groceries 22.1% more expensive, and restaurants 19.9% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Reggio Nell'emilia or Brescia?

Reggio Nell'emilia has a purchasing power index of 104.8 while Brescia has 83.1 (NYC = 100). Reggio Nell'emilia offers better purchasing power.

Reggio Nell'emilia vs Brescia: Cost of Living Comparison (2026)

Categoria	🇮🇹 Reggio Nell'emilia	🇮🇹 Brescia	Differenza
Costo della Vita	58.1	68.9	+18.6%
Affitto	15.1	22.1	+46.4%
Generi Alimentari	59.4	72.5	+22.1%
Ristoranti	62.8	75.3	+19.9%
Potere d'Acquisto	104.8	83.1	-20.7%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.