Travel budget and cost of living in Genoa (Italy) how much does a trip cost?

Genoa travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Genoa

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Genoa for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Genoa compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Genoa in 2024 is essentially identical to the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Genoa in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Genoa by expense type

Restaurant budget in Genoa

Lunch

$ 16/person
($ 16 to $ 27)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 32/person
($ 30 to $ 43)

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16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 11/person
($ 8.5 to $ 16)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 5.3 for 500ml
($ 3.2 to $ 7.5)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 2.5 for 330ml
($ 1.3 to $ 3.2)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 1.9/cup
($ 1.3 to $ 2.7)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 2.5/can
($ 1.6 to $ 3.2)

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1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 1.1/bottle
($ 1.1 to $ 1.6)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Genoa

1-star hotel

$ 156/night
($ 73 to $ 499)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

2-star hotel

$ 149/night
($ 67 to $ 493)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

3-star hotel

$ 143/night
($ 67 to $ 387)

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29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

4-star hotel

$ 210/night
($ 83 to $ 561)

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27% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 291

5-star hotel

$ 305/night
($ 153 to $ 745)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 501

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 160/month
($ 89 to $ 565)

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14% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 141

Room with kitchen

$ 261/month
($ 66 to $ 826)

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28% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 221/month
($ 84 to $ 630)

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19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 187

Cottage or guest house

$ 148/month
($ 62 to $ 543)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Family room

$ 267/month
($ 83 to $ 866)

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40% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 191

Supermarket food budget in Genoa

Milk

$ 1.8/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 2.1)

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69% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 2.3/500g
($ 1.9 to $ 3.2)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 3.1/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 3.9)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 4.6/12 eggs
($ 2.6 to $ 6.4)

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23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 14/kg
($ 6.4 to $ 18)

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7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 1.8/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 3.4/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 6.4)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.4/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 1.6)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 0.6
($ 0.3 to $ 1.1)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Genoa

Bus ticket

$ 2.1/ticket
($ 1.6 to $ 2.1)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.3/km
($ 1.1 to $ 2.1)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.9/litre
($ 1.9 to $ 2)

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97% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 5.3
($ 5.3 to $ 6.4)

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43% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Car hire

$ 47/24hrs
($ 7.5 to $ 80)

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52% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 31

Leisure activity budget in Genoa

Cinema

$ 9.4/ticket
($ 8.5 to $ 12)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 24/hr
($ 16 to $ 27)

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3% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Genoa

Cigarettes

$ 6.2/pack
($ 5.3 to $ 6.4)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 102
($ 43 to $ 128)

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90% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 53
($ 22 to $ 64)

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18% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Genoa

$ 118
(fair price: $ 85)

Manchester → Genoa

$ 147
(fair price: $ 101)

Dublin → Genoa

$ 164
(fair price: $ 124)

New York City → Genoa

$ 1086
(fair price: $ 822)

Edinburgh → Genoa

$ 215
(fair price: $ 173)

Chicago → Genoa

$ 1292
(fair price: $ 1013)

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