How expensive is Brescia compared to the rest of Italy?

Brescia ranks #202 out of 577 cities globally. It is 10.1% 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

Levnadskostnader i Brescia

10.1% över Italy-genomsnittet

Placering #202 av 577 städer · Dyrare än 65% av städerna i världen

+10.1%

Levnadskostnader

+7.0%

Hyra

+11.6%

Livsmedel

-8.8%

Köpkraft

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Hyrespriser i Brescia

Lägenhet	Innerstad	Utanför centrum	Du sparar
1 rum	EUR 826/mo ≈ $935	EUR 670/mo ≈ $758	19%
3 rum	EUR 1,680/mo ≈ $1,901	EUR 1,213/mo ≈ $1,373	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 45.6 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 3 of 3 data sources.

45.6

Index

Sources

6.1

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

48.0

Expatistan

47.0

LivingCost

41.9

ShouldIMove price index

No data

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

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Kostnadsindex

Levnadskostnader

+10.1% Expensive

Hyra

+7.0% Average

Livsmedel

+11.6% Expensive

Restauranger

+11.1% Expensive

Köpkraft

-8.8% Weak

Att bo i Brescia: vad du kan förvänta dig

Brescia är mid-priced enligt globala mått (plats #202 av 577 städer). 10.1% dyrare än Italy-genomsnittet, baserat på 23 städer.

Matvaror är expensive, medan att äta ute är expensive. Rent erbjuder bäst värde, medan Groceries är dyrast.

Anställda i Italy med EUR 50,000 brutto får EUR 2,706/mån netto efter skatt (effektiv skattesats: 35.1%%). Se hela skattekalkylatorn för Italy →