How expensive is Brescia compared to the rest of Italy?

Brescia ranks #192 out of 577 cities globally. It is 12.3% more expensive than the Italy average, based on 23 cities. The rent index is 23.0 and local purchasing power is 80.1.

What is the average rent in Brescia?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Brescia city centre costs approximately EUR 826 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to EUR 670 (saving 19%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around EUR 1,680.

Is Brescia affordable to live in?

Brescia is mid-priced by global standards. Groceries are expensive, restaurants are expensive, and local purchasing power is weak. Workers in Italy earning EUR 50,000 gross take home approximately EUR 2,706 per month after tax.

🇮🇹 Italy · 2026

Costo della Vita a Brescia

12.3% sopra la media di Italy

Classificata #192 su 577 città · Più costosa del 66.7% delle città a livello mondiale

+12.3%

Costo della Vita

+7.0%

Affitto

+11.6%

Generi Alimentari

-8.8%

Potere d'Acquisto

Rispetto alla media di Italy · Vedi classifica Italy →

Prezzi degli Affitti a Brescia

Appartamento	Centro Città	Fuori Centro	Risparmi
1 Camera	EUR 826/mo ≈ $929	EUR 670/mo ≈ $753	19%
3 Camere	EUR 1,680/mo ≈ $1,888	EUR 1,213/mo ≈ $1,364	28%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Prices of Goods & Services in Brescia

Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	EUR 2.47	1 source
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	EUR 2.22	1 source
Bread (500g)	EUR 2.91	1 source
Local cheese (1kg)	EUR 20.11	1 source
Chicken (1kg)	EUR 11.11	1 source
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	EUR 6.00	1 source
Milk (1L)	EUR 1.56	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	EUR 7.50	1 source

Apples (1kg)

EUR 2.47

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

EUR 2.22

Bread (500g)

EUR 2.91

Local cheese (1kg)

EUR 20.11

Chicken (1kg)

EUR 11.11

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

EUR 6.00

Milk (1L)

EUR 1.56

Wine (mid-range)

EUR 7.50

Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	EUR 6.00	1 source
Cheap meal	EUR 20.00	1 source
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	EUR 77.50	1 source

Draft beer (0.5L)

EUR 6.00

Cheap meal

EUR 20.00

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

EUR 77.50

Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	EUR 12.00	1 source
Gym membership	EUR 38.89	1 source

Cinema ticket

EUR 12.00

Gym membership

EUR 38.89

Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	EUR 1.79	1 source
Taxi start	EUR 8.00	1 source
Monthly pass	EUR 39.00	1 source

Gasoline (1L)

EUR 1.79

Taxi start

EUR 8.00

Monthly pass

EUR 39.00

Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Sport shoes (Nike)	EUR 93.67	1 source
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	EUR 34.99	1 source

Sport shoes (Nike)

EUR 93.67

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

EUR 34.99

Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	EUR 270.78	1 source

Basic utilities (85m²)

EUR 270.78

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

Multi-Source Comparison

★★★ High Confidence

Brescia has a cost of living index of 46.7 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 3 of 3 data sources.

46.7

Index

Sources

3.0

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

48.0

Expatistan

47.0

LivingCost

45.0

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

View all 577 cities | Data collected: Numbeo ottobre 2026 · Expatistan marzo 2026 · LivingCost ottobre 2026

Indici di Costo

Costo della Vita

+12.3% Expensive

Affitto

+7.0% Average

Generi Alimentari

+11.6% Expensive

Ristoranti

+11.1% Expensive

Potere d'Acquisto

-8.8% Weak

Vivere a Brescia: Cosa Aspettarsi

Brescia è mid-priced secondo gli standard globali (classificata #192 su 577 città). È 12.3% più costoso rispetto alla media di Italy, basato su 23 città.

La spesa alimentare è expensive, mentre mangiare fuori è expensive. Rent offre il miglior rapporto qualità-prezzo, mentre Groceries è il più costoso.

I lavoratori in Italy con EUR 50,000 lordi ricevono EUR 2,706/mese netto dopo le tasse (aliquota effettiva: 35.1%%). Vedi il calcolatore fiscale completo di Italy →