The research looked into the cost of living in seven countries and Italy was deemed the cheapest overall for long-term living, despite some cities being known for high costs. Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time.
More info A study by YourOverseasHome has crowned Italy as the most affordable destination for British expats, outshining other countries in terms of cost of living. The research compared expenses across seven nations, including the UK, and found that despite some Italian cities being pricey, Italy offers the best value for long-term stays. YourOverseasHome remarked: "Despite there being a few cities and towns that have reputations for being expensive destinations, Italy is by far the cheapest place to live long term when you're not spending like a traveller.
" They further commented: "This is despite the fact that energy costs more in Italy." Acknowledging regional differences in living costs, the company pointed out that for those settled in typical Italian towns or villages away from tourist hotspots, Italy presents the most economical choice, reports the Express . While Italians face higher energy bills, everyday items such as groceries are substantially cheaper than in the UK , with fish, chocolate, and gin costing over twice as much in Britain.
However, lettuce remains most affordable in the UK. Brits could also see their housing-related expenses drop in Italy, where d.