What is the average cost of housing in Italy?
If you are thinking about moving to Italy, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"It really depends where you look. I bought a delightful old stone row house type of home, 4 bed, 2 bath with a large terrace and glorious view in a 500 yr old building for $54,000. It's definitely livable but could use upgrades. I also bought a penthouse 1 bedroom apt, tiny but with a great view and wrap around balcony on three sides one block outside of the old town in Vicenza with elevator and a garage parking spot for $110,000," said a member in Italy.
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"Our housing costs are higher here only because of the higher rate of electricity. Electricity is very expensive here. I don't know the average rate of housing here," remarked another expat who made the move to Bergamo, Italy.
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What is the average cost of housing in Italy?
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