cost
Cost of Living Index
Genoa96.7 / 0
Palermo60.4 / 100
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Palermo leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Genoa leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Genoa leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Palermo leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Genoa | 96.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Palermo | 60.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Genoa | 66.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Palermo | 55.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Genoa | $2,426 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Palermo | $2,838 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Genoa | 10.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Palermo | 7.8x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Genoa | $1,989/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Palermo | $2,643/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Genoa | 6.0% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Palermo | 7.9% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Genoa | 76.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Palermo | 65.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Genoa | 74.7 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Palermo | 75.2 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Palermo wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Genoa.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Genoa leads safety, rent, and jobs; Palermo leads cost, housing, and salary.
cost
Genoa
96.7
Palermo
60.4
safety
Genoa
66.5
Palermo
55.5
housing
Genoa
$2,426
Palermo
$2,838
housing
Genoa
10.0x
Palermo
7.8x
jobs
Genoa
$1,989/mo
Palermo
$2,643/mo
jobs
Genoa
6.0%
Palermo
7.9%
health
Genoa
76.5
Palermo
65.5
health
Genoa
74.7 years
Palermo
75.2 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Genoa
-0.2%
Palermo
2.2%
education
Genoa
75.4
Palermo
78.7
transport
Genoa
80.1
Palermo
84
safety
Genoa
15.2 per 100k
Palermo
25.9 per 100k
safety
Genoa
17.5 per 100k
Palermo
8.3 per 100k
health
Genoa
11.3%
Palermo
22.4%
quality
Genoa
5.2
Palermo
5.4
housing
Genoa
$11,833/sqm
Palermo
$11,361/sqm
religion
Genoa
71.8%
Palermo
47.5%
religion
Genoa
51.7%
Palermo
82.3%
religion
Genoa
33.2%
Palermo
60.0%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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