Genoa is one of the most underrated cities in Italy: the medieval historic center is one of the largest in Europe and it is just gorgeous. Being hilly, there are so many places to get beautiful views of the city: spianata castelletto, Righi, giardini Dinegro and so much more... not to mention the food (focaccia and pesto are the specialties) and the people, who are warm and welcoming
Nomad Guide of Genoa
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Stay updated on the weather in Genoa with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.
Cost of Living in Genoa
Discover the cost of living in Genoa with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Genoa.
Cost of Living for Expats :
$2,608/mo
Cost of Living for Nomads :
$4,389/mo
Cost of Living for Families :
$5,108/mo
Cost of Living for Local :
$1,459/mo
Cost of coffee :
$2.62
Rent for 1 bedroom :
$1,063/mo
Dinner:
$24.92
Beer :
$4.66
Coca Cola :
$2.75
Tax for 50k income :
$26,034
Tax for 100k income :
$57,981
Tax for 250k income :
$156,981
Pros and Cons Living in Genoa
Like many other cities Genoa have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.
Pros
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
Cons
❌ Way too expensive
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
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Security and Crime in Genoa
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Very Low Crime rate
Very High Security Index
Polution and Air Quality in Genoa
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Cities near Genoa to visit
There are several cities and places close to Genoa worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Genoa, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city. You can discover Lake Como, Nice, Pisa, Monaco, and Bologna, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.
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Reviews of Genoa - Feedback from travelers
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Genoa is one of the most underrated cities in Italy: the medieval historic center is one of the largest in Europe and it is just gorgeous. Being hilly, there are so many places to get beautiful views of the city: spianata castelletto, Righi, giardini Dinegro and so much more... not to mention the food (focaccia and pesto are the specialties) and the people, who are warm and welcoming