Liguria, Italy
Last updated on Jun 03, 2023
Summary: The approximate population of Liguria, Italy is 1.6 million people. People describe Liguria as a beautiful region with stunning coastal views, picturesque villages, and a rich cultural heritage. Expats love the relaxed lifestyle, the delicious food, and the friendly locals. The weather in Liguria is mild and temperate. In the summer, temperatures range from the mid-60s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (18-30°C). In the winter, temperatures range from the mid-40s to the mid-60s Fahrenheit (7-18°C). The average cost of living in Liguria for an expat is around $2,000-$2,500 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is around $800-$1,000 per month, and the cost of a two bedroom apartment is around $1,200-$1,500 per month.
What do I need to know about living in Liguria?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Liguria, they said:
"Before retiring in Liguria, expats should be aware that the cost of living is relatively high compared to other parts of the country. Additionally, the climate is mild and humid, with hot summers and mild winters. Expats should also be aware that the region is known for its stunning coastline, with many popular beach resorts. Furthermore, the region is home to a number of historical sites and cultural attractions, making it an ideal destination for retirees. Finally, expats should be aware that the region is home to a number of excellent healthcare facilities, making it a great place to retire," explained one expat living in Liguria, Italy.
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What do I need to know before moving to Liguria?
With Cigna Global Health Options, you can create an international health insurance plan that's perfectly tailored for the needs of you and your family. We provide the reassurance of comprehensive core cover, and the flexibility of adding as many extra benefits as you want to ensure you have a plan perfectly suited to your needs. Get 10% Off Expat Health Insurance for Life through December 31, 2023.

With Cigna Global Health Options, you can create an international health insurance plan that's perfectly tailored for the needs of you and your family. We provide the reassurance of comprehensive core cover, and the flexibility of adding as many extra benefits as you want to ensure you have a plan perfectly suited to your needs. Get 10% Off Expat Health Insurance for Life through December 31, 2023.
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With Cigna Global Health Options, you can create an international health insurance plan that's perfectly tailored for the needs of you and your family. We provide the reassurance of comprehensive core cover, and the flexibility of adding as many extra benefits as you want to ensure you have a plan perfectly suited to your needs. Get 10% Off Expat Health Insurance for Life through December 31, 2023.

With Cigna Global Health Options, you can create an international health insurance plan that's perfectly tailored for the needs of you and your family. We provide the reassurance of comprehensive core cover, and the flexibility of adding as many extra benefits as you want to ensure you have a plan perfectly suited to your needs. Get 10% Off Expat Health Insurance for Life through December 31, 2023.
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
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Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
Additional Information:
- Expat Guide to Liguria
- Insider's Guide to Health Care in Liguria
- Discovering the Best of Liguria
- 10 Best Places to Live in Liguria, Italy
- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Italy
- Best Places to Live in Italy
- Real Estate in Italy
- Tips for Expats Driving in Bologna
- Pros and Cons of Living in Italy 2023
- 2023 Guide to Moving to Italy
- More Advice about Retiring in Italy