Turin, italy.

before you go

What to plan around.

Drawn only from the verified figures on this page, the things worth knowing before you book.

• Pronounced wet season

  Rain peaks around Mar, May & Oct, up to 252 mm in the wettest month. Time a visit for the drier half of the year.

• Seasonal air-quality dip

  PM2.5 climbs to about 49 µg/m³ around Dec, well above the WHO guideline. Sensitive lungs should plan around it.

• Cost is a modelled estimate

  Living costs here are a purchasing-power estimate, not locally verified prices. Treat the total as a starting point and add a buffer.

where Turin ranks

Turin also makes these lists.

• Cities outside the tropical-cyclone belt

  no tropical cyclones within 200 km since 1980

• LGBTQ+ friendly cities for digital nomads

  8.0/10 country-level rights indicator

• Cities with dedicated digital nomad visas

  dedicated digital nomad visa available

• The sunniest cities for digital nomads

  3,224 sun hours / year

• Cities with dedicated nomad / expat tax regimes

  Impatriati regime reformed by D.Lgs. 209/2023 (effective 2024): 50% exemption (reduced from 70%) for 5 years, …

frequently asked

Turin, honest answers.

How much does it cost to live in Turin per month?

A solo nomad in Turin runs roughly $1,693/month, broken down as rent $950 (estimate), food $250, mobile $14, utilities $195, transit $50, plus coworking and a 10% buffer. That puts it in the mid-tier tier globally.

How much does international school cost in Turin?

International primary school in Turin costs about $13,000/year per child (range $8,000 to $20,000, mid-market to premium), a national-average baseline for Italy applied to Turin, not a quote from a specific school here. Full-day international preschool runs about $8,000/year per child. International secondary is higher: we model it around $17,000/year per child as a grade uplift over primary, a modelled estimate, not a separately sourced figure. Tuition only; it excludes one-off enrolment/capital levies, bus, lunch, uniforms and exam fees, which add materially at most schools.

What is the tax situation for nomads in Italy?

Tax residency triggers at 183 days in a calendar year. Residents are taxed on worldwide income. Top marginal personal income tax is 43%. Impatriati regime reformed by D.Lgs. 209/2023 (effective 2024): 50% exemption (reduced from 70%) for 5 years, income cap €600k, 3-year prior non-Italian residency required (was 2), Italian tax residency for 4 years minimum. Pre-2024 arrivals grandfathered at the older 70%. Verify current details at the country's tax authority, link on the city's Tax & Stay card.

Does Italy have a digital nomad visa?

Yes, Italy runs a visa route aimed at remote workers or the self-employed. Whether you qualify depends on income, savings, employment type and where you apply, none of which this page assesses. Verify current requirements at the issuing country's official immigration site (linked from the Tax & Stay card on this page).

How is the air quality in Turin?

Annual PM2.5 averages 25 µg/m³, which elevated, sensitive groups should track monthly variation. The 12-month curve on this page shows the seasonal swing, many cities have a sharp burning season or winter inversion that doesn't show in the annual number.

Is Turin safe for solo female travelers?

Italy scores 7.0/10 on the women's-safety indicator, generally safe with normal urban precautions. Country-level scores; major cities often differ from country averages, especially by neighborhood.

When is the best time to visit Turin?

Jul typically scores best on our combined comfort index, average temperature 24°C, low rainfall, high sunshine. Each city's Climate Chart on this page shows the full 12-month picture.

Are there earthquakes in Turin?

Yes, the historical record includes 4 M5+ earthquakes and 0 M6+ within 200 km over the last 50 years. The largest was M5.5 in 1983. Modern buildings in major cities are engineered for this; factor it into long-stay decisions.