Cost of Living in Putignano, 🇮🇹 Italy - For Locals, Nomads, and Tourists

Researched Updated Oct 29, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost

Housing 1 2 3 32 33 $673 $561 $836 $505 $90

Utilities — — — — —

Internet & Mobile 7 8 $37 $37 $48 $37 $1

Groceries 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 31 $116 $363 $872 $291 $3

Transportation 5 6 $140 $140 $281 $110 $16

Dining Out 4 $849 $308 $745 $81 $42

Leisure Activities 4 12 13 $155 $94 $224 $54 $13

Health Insurance 10 35 $68 $178 — — $2

Visa & Legal Fees 11 34 $22 $11 $36 — —

Total $2,060 $1,692 $3,042 $1,078 $167

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) 1 2 $561.23 $449 – $673 per month

Coworking Space 22 $336.74 per month

Airbnb (1 month) — per month

Coliving Space — per month

Food & Dining

Coffee 4 $1.35 per cup

Beer 4 $6.17 per pint

Meal (Inexpensive) 4 $7.86 per meal

Fast Food Combo 21 $14.14 per meal

Apples 16 $3.01 per kg

Bread 15 $1.11 per loaf

Milk 14 $1.40 per liter

Rice 31 $2.79 per kg

Chicken Fillets 17 $15.47 per kg

Beef 18 $25.43 per kg

Wine (Mid-range) 19 $8.59 per bottle

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 4 $72.96 per meal

Water (1.5L bottle) 20 $0.36 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start 6 $3.93 per trip

Taxi per km 6 $1.01 per km

Monthly Transport Pass 5 $110.00 per month

Gasoline 9 $2.27 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) 6 $15.15 per trip

Scooter Rental — per month

Services

Mobile Plan 7 $11.21 per month

Internet (60 Mbps+) 8 7 $25.81 per month

Gym Membership 13 $56.01 per month

Tennis Court (Weekend) 29 $8.98 per hour

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 7 $22.43 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket 12 $7.86 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans 25 $33.62 per pair

Summer Dress 26 $33.62 per dress

Running Shoes 27 $72.95 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut 30 $14.59 per visit

Laundry 23 $2.13 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) 28 $78.57 per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) 24 $5.95 per purchase

About these costs

Method: Researched
Last updated: Oct 29, 2026
Last changed: None yet
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 0.8909 EUR on Oct 19, 2026

Checked against the sources below and compared with similar cities. Numbers in the list point to these sources.

Compared with Monopoli, Bari, Hanoi, Berlin

Change history

Nov 1, 2026

Added

fix pass corrected units, borrowed-price attribution, source destinations and exact profile arithmetic; changed Coworking Space, Coffee, Beer, Meal (Inexpensive), Fast Food Combo, Apples, Bread, Milk, Rice, Chicken Fillets, Beef, Wine (Mid-range), Taxi Start, Taxi per km, Monthly Transport Pass, Gasoline, Mobile Plan, Internet (60 Mbps+), Gym Membership, Tennis Court (Weekend), Cinema Ticket, Jeans, Summer Dress, Running Shoes, Housing, Utilities, Internet & Mobile, Groceries, Transportation, Dining Out, Leisure Activities, Health Insurance, Visa & Legal Fees, Airbnb (1 month), Coliving Space, Meal (Mid-range, 2 people), Water (1.5L bottle), Ride-hailing (5km), Scooter Rental, SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid), Haircut, Laundry, Doctor Visit (GP), Pharmacy (basic meds). Replaced unsupported values with unknowns and retained the country-prep exchange rate and comparison cities.

Putignano cost of living