Cost of Living in Como


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£1,630

Average cost per month

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Distribution of Expenses

Property
54%
Groceries
20%
Eating Out
11%
Transportation
2%
Utilities
10%
Leisure
3%
Property
54%
Groceries
20%
Eating Out
11%
Transportation
2%
Utilities
10%
Leisure
3%

Cost of living breakdown for Como

You can expect to spend around £1,630 per month for 1 person as of 2026, on common living costs such as housing, food, and transport.

Housing

£799Average rent per month
£3,736Price per m² (city centre)
£1,513Price per m² (outside centre)
Housing

Standard of Living

Cost of living index49
Quality of life index77
Safety index71
Standard of Living

Food & Drink

Como average costs for food and drink.

£301Weekly groceries/person
£169Dining out average cost/person
£2Regular coffee
Food & Drink

Salary & Services

Como average salaries and services.

£1,737Average Monthly Net Salary
£35Transport
Healthcare61
Salary & Services

Average living costs in Italy

ItemAverage pricePrice range
1 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£798.65£518.04 - £1,079.26
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£545.24£388.53 - £733.89
3 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£1,355.54£777.07 - £1,813.15
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£971.33£604.39 - £1,554.13

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Frequently asked questions

The cost of living in Como depends on your lifestyle. On average, a single person needs £831 per month without rent, while a family of four requires £2,938. Renting a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs an additional £799 on average.

Public transport prices vary, but generally, a one-way ticket for local transport in Como costs £2. If you are commuting regularly, a monthly pass is typically priced at £35.

The average monthly net salary (after tax) in Como is currently £1,737.

Dining costs depend on your choices. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant in Como costs approximately £17, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs around £67.

The estimated monthly cost of living in Como for a single person is £831, excluding rent.

For a family of four living in Como, the estimated monthly costs are £2,938, not including rent.

Rent prices in Como depend on the area. The average monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre is £799, compared to £545 outside the centre. For a 3-bedroom apartment, the average is £1,356 in the centre and £971 in suburban areas.

Basic utilities in Como (including electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage for an 85m² apartment) cost an average of £169 per month. Internet access typically adds another £24.