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

Researched Updated Oct 29, 2026 Last changed Oct 31, 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 4 23 20 $1,235 $842 $1,122 $617 $112

Utilities 24 25 23 20 $156 $156 $261 $111 —

Internet & Mobile 7 8 $37 $37 $71 $37 $0

Groceries 1 10 12 $141 $305 $798 $235 $1

Transportation 2 5 $57 $70 $141 $43 $14

Dining Out 18 $943 $431 $647 $198 $46

Leisure Activities 1 9 22 $85 $100 $1,348 $54 $7

Health Insurance 13 $67 $178 $710 — $2

Visa & Legal Fees 19 14 $11 $11 $22 — —

Total $2,732 $2,130 $5,120 $1,295 $182

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) 4 $617.35 $617 – $842 per month

Coworking Space 3 $190.82 per month

Airbnb (1 month) 23 $1,234.71 per month

Coliving Space — per month

Food & Dining

Coffee 18 $2.24 per cup

Beer 1 18 $6.70 per pint

Meal (Inexpensive) 18 $17.96 per meal

Fast Food Combo $11.70 per meal

Apples $2.83 per kg

Bread $2.10 per loaf

Milk 10 $1.40 per liter

Rice $1.87 per kg

Chicken Fillets $10.76 per kg

Beef $25.46 per kg

Wine (Mid-range) 11 $8.59 per bottle

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 18 $76.33 per meal

Water (1.5L bottle) 12 $0.36 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start 5 6 $4.38 per trip

Taxi per km 5 6 $1.91 per km

Monthly Transport Pass 2 $42.65 per month

Gasoline 15 $2.26 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) 5 $13.92 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 9 $56.01 per month

Tennis Court (Weekend) $20.20 per hour

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 7 $20.18 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket 22 $7.30 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans 16 $22.39 per pair

Summer Dress $39.29 per dress

Running Shoes $89.80 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $24.69 per visit

Laundry 21 $0.70 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) — per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) 17 $5.95 per purchase

About these costs

Method: Researched
Last updated: Oct 29, 2026
Last changed: Oct 31, 2026
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 Ferrara, Modena, Hanoi, Berlin

Change history

Oct 31, 2026
- Method Generated Researched
- Airbnb (1 month) 1906.41 1234.71
- Apartment (1 bedroom) 831.89 617.35
- Apples 2.25 2.83
- Beef 21.37 25.46
- Beer 5.78 6.7
40 more changes
- Bread 1.96 2.1
- Chicken Fillets 11.79 10.76
- Cinema Ticket 10.4 7.3
- Coffee 1.62 2.24
- Coliving Space 982.09 not set
- Coworking Space 225.3 190.82
- Dining Out local 138.65, nomad 982.09, expat 404.39, family 519.93, tourist 86.66 local 197.55, nomad 942.87, expat 431.02, family 646.54, tourist 46.02
- Doctor Visit (GP) 69.32 not set
- Fast Food Combo 10.98 11.7
- Gasoline 2.17 2.26
- Groceries local 369.73, nomad 138.65, expat 439.05, family 982.09, tourist 11.55 local 234.58, nomad 140.75, expat 304.96, family 797.58, tourist 0.79
- Gym Membership 63.55 56.01
- Haircut 25.42 24.69
- Health Insurance local 0, nomad 75.1, expat 103.99, family 207.97 local 0, nomad 67.2, expat 177.5, family 710, tourist 2.24
- Housing local 635.47, nomad 1559.79, expat 866.55, family 1270.94, tourist 121.32 local 617.35, nomad 1234.71, expat 841.85, family 1122.46, tourist 112.25
- Internet & Mobile local 40.44, nomad 57.77, expat 46.22, family 75.1, tourist 5.78 local 37.02, family 70.66, tourist 0.37
- Internet (60 Mbps+) 32.93 25.81
- Jeans 98.21 22.39
- Laundry 9.82 0.7
- Leisure Activities local 69.32, nomad 323.51, expat 207.97, family 346.62, tourist 28.89 local 53.77, nomad 85.19, expat 99.79, family 1347.66, tourist 7.3
- Meal (Inexpensive) 19.06 17.96
- Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 75.1 76.33
- Milk 1.68 1.4
- Mobile Plan 14.9 11.21
- Monthly Transport Pass 43.91 42.65
- Pharmacy (basic meds) 8.67 5.95
- Rice 2.77 1.87
- Ride-hailing (5km) 17.33 13.92
- Running Shoes 109.76 89.8
- SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 28.89 20.18
- Scooter Rental 13.86 not set
- Summer Dress 43.91 39.29
- Taxi Start 5.2 4.38
- Taxi per km 1.85 1.91
- Tennis Court (Weekend) 20.8 20.2
- Transportation local 51.99, nomad 69.32, expat 92.43, family 173.31, tourist 17.33 local 42.65, nomad 56.57, expat 70.49, family 140.98, tourist 13.92
- Utilities local 184.86, nomad 0, expat 219.53, family 323.51, tourist 0 local 111.2, nomad 156.36, expat 156.36, family 261.45, tourist 0
- Visa & Legal Fees local 0, expat 40.44, family 46.22 local 0, nomad 10.85, expat 10.85, family 21.7
- Water (1.5L bottle) 0.64 0.36
- Wine (Mid-range) 9.24 8.59
Coworking Space, Taxi Start, Taxi per km, Monthly Transport Pass and Ride-hailing (5km) were rechecked with unchanged prices on the CRESCO, Radiotaxi and START operator pages (cresco.ra.it, taxidiravenna.it, startromagna.it).

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