Is the cost of living in Portovenere high?

"The cost of living in Portovenere, can be considered moderate to high, depending on one's lifestyle. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite expensive, while outside the city center, it is slightly cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also a significant monthly expense. Groceries in Portovenere can be pricey, especially for imported goods, but local produce and products are generally more affordable. Eating out at restaurants can range from moderately priced at local trattorias to very expensive at high-end establishments. Public transportation in Portovenere is relatively affordable, but owning and maintaining a car can be costly due to high fuel prices and maintenance costs. Healthcare in Italy is generally of a high standard and is free or low cost for residents, but private health insurance can add to monthly expenses. Overall, while the cost of living in Portovenere can be high compared to other parts of Italy, it is often considered worth it for the high quality of life and beautiful surroundings," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Portovenere, Italy.