Is Brescia more expensive than Reggio Nell'emilia?

Brescia is 14.9% more expensive than Reggio Nell'emilia overall. Rent is 54.5% higher, groceries 17.4% more expensive, and restaurants 16.7% more expensive.

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

Reggio Nell'emilia has a purchasing power index of 90.5 while Brescia has 74.3 (NYC = 100). Reggio Nell'emilia offers better purchasing power.

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

Categorie	🇮🇹 Reggio Nell'emilia	🇮🇹 Brescia	Diferență
Costul vieții	61.9	71.1	+14.9%
Chirie	15.6	24.1	+54.5%
Alimente	65.0	76.3	+17.4%
Restaurante	64.8	75.6	+16.7%
Putere de cumpărare	90.5	74.3	-17.9%

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