Where To Live
Which Italian cities and towns suit you best? In this section, we provide insights into what people think about living in cities like Rome or Milan, and smaller gems like Cefalù, Tropea and Lucca. Remember: detailed town profiles for 1500+ towns are available in the Town Explorer.
What People Say About Living in Terni
Discover what living in Terni, in southern Umbria, is really like – through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
What People Say About Living in Verona
Discover what living in Verona, in the Veneto, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
What People Say About Living in Vicenza
Discover what living in Vicenza, in the Veneto, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
What Italy’s Rail Map Tells You About Where to Live
Explore Italy’s railway network, where access varies greatly across regions. Discover the best-connected towns and navigate the country’s complex rail landscape.
Where Italian Public Healthcare Actually Works [2026 Update]
Italian Public Healthcare works well in some areas and poorly in others. See our 2026 town-by-town ranking of Italy’s healthcare system.
What People Say About Living in Bassano del Grappa
Discover what living in Bassano del Grappa, in the Veneto, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
5 Questions You Must Answer Before Choosing Where to Live in Italy
Not sure where to live in Italy? These 5 questions will save you from a very expensive mistake. Answer them before you choose.
What People Say About Living in Francavilla al Mare
Discover what living in Francavilla al Mare, in Abruzzo, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
Where Are Expats Living in Italy? 2019 – 2025 Analysis
We mapped foreign-resident growth across all 7,500-plus Italian comuni between 2019 and 2025. The answer is more textured than the headlines suggest: Brits are retreating into pockets, Americans are spreading, the Dutch are quietly colonising the inland Marche, and the most overlooked winners are mid-sized provincial cities you have probably never considered.
What People Say About Living in Ostuni
Discover what living in Ostuni, in Puglia, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
Where to Buy a Home in Central Italy for Under €100,000
Four towns where buying a home in Central Italy under €100,000 is still possible. Real places, real prices, no compromises on quality of life.
What People Say About Living in Arona
Discover what living in Arona, on Lake Maggiore, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
What People Say About Living in Termoli
Discover what living in Termoli, in Molise, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
Italy’s 7% Pensioner Tax Regime Expands: 80 New Eligible Towns
Good news: Italy’s 7% Pensioner Tax Regime Expands – 80 More Eligible Towns. Discover which ones here.
What People Say About Living in Ragusa
Discover what living in Ragusa, in Sicily, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
Where to Buy a Home in Northern Italy for Under €100,000
Five towns where buying a home in Northern Italy under €100,000 is still possible. Real places, real prices, no compromises on quality of life.
What People Say About Living in Sassari
Discover what living in the city of Sassari in Sardinia is really like through official data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
What People Say About Living in Senigallia
Discover what living in Senigallia, in Marche, is really like through our data and the firsthand experiences of its residents.
Who Is Moving to Italy? 10 Years of Data Reveal a Major Shift
Discover who is moving to Italy through data: we analyze a decade of data, uncovering shifts from EU arrivals to increased inflows from South Asia and Latin America.
Retiring in Puglia: Best Places Near Hospitals, Airports, and Sea
Discover five beautiful towns in Puglia perfect for retirement, combining scenic beauty with essential amenities like hospitals, airports, and cultural richness.
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Historic town with medieval architecture, vibrant culture, pedestrian-friendly, arts festivals, and good healthcare.
Medieval town in Umbria with historic architecture, cultural attractions, and proximity to Perugia.
Cliffside town known for Gothic cathedral, medieval streets, ceramics, wine, festivals, and walkability.
Historic town in Umbria, known for pedestrian-friendly streets, cultural festivals, and local cuisine.
Historic town in Umbria, known for medieval architecture, strong community, and temperate climate.
Historic town known for medieval architecture, local festivals, good air quality, and basic healthcare.
Historic town known for medieval architecture, spiritual significance, and local traditions. Low air pollution.
Modern town in Umbria, notable for historical sites, rural landscapes, and local community.
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