Italy
Salary in Rome
Average salaries, cost of living, and what to expect when working in Rome, Italy.
Average Salary
€35,000
+6% vs national
Cost of Living
110
+10% vs national avg (100)
Monthly Salary
€2,917
gross per month
Working in Rome
Capital city with government, tourism, and service sector jobs.
Salary vs Cost of Living
Compared to Italy Average
Salary difference+6%
Cost of living difference+10%
Net purchasing power-4%
Key Takeaway
Rome's higher costs offset some of the salary advantage. Your purchasing power is 4% lower than the national average.
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Salary statistics methodology
Salary benchmarks are compiled from official statistics, labour-market releases, and country employment datasets. This page was last reviewed for Italy 2026 data on April 27, 2026.
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Calculation notes
- Average and median salaries are gross annual estimates unless marked as net.
- Industry and experience bands are directional benchmarks, not guaranteed pay ranges.
- Figures can vary by region, company size, benefits, contract type, and bonus policy.
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