Italy
First look. Fewer sources yet.
At a glance
| Capital | Rome | Source, checked |
|---|---|---|
| Currency | EUR | Sikap research database |
| Time zone | UTC+1 | Source, checked |
| Distance from Manila | 10 364 km | Computed from the coordinates |
| Population | 58.9 million | Source, checked |
| Official languages | Italian | Source, checked |
| GDP per person | USD 62 803 at purchasing power | Source, checked |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | Source, checked |
| Average wage | not sourced yet | |
| Minimum wage | not sourced yet | |
| Tax on an average wage | not sourced yet | |
| Health coverage index | 82 of 100 | Source, checked |
| Average temperature | 15 °C | Source, checked |
| Warmest month | 25 °C in Aug | Source, checked |
| Coldest month | 8 °C in Jan | Source, checked |
| Happiness rank | 38 of the ranked countries | Source, checked |
| Happiness score | 6.57 | Source, checked |
| English proficiency | Moderate | Source, checked |
| Rent, one bedroom in the capital | not sourced yet | |
| Cost of living, one person | not sourced yet | |
| Health insurance | not sourced yet | |
| Homicide rate | not sourced yet | |
| Residents born abroad | 11.0% | Source, checked |
| Usual weekly hours | not sourced yet | |
| Paid leave | not sourced yet | |
| Public holidays | not sourced yet | |
| Internet speed | 281 Mbps | Source, checked |
| EU member | yes | Sikap research database |
| Schengen member | not sourced yet | |
| Dual citizenship | yes | Source, checked |
Notes on the rules
- Post-study permit: Decreto Cutro (2023) removed the fixed application window. Source
- Post-study permit: allowing conversion at any time of year and outside the flow-decree quota for graduates of Italian institutions. Source
- Permanent residence: Legge 238/2021 set the document's validity at 10 years for adults (previously indefinite in practice). Source
- Permanent residence: 5 years for minors. Source
- Permanent residence: the underlying 5-year qualifying residence period is unchanged. Source
Sources
- Conversione del permesso di soggiorno da studio a lavoro. Cosa e cambiato con il decreto Cutro?, checked 19 Sept 2026
- Permesso di soggiorno UE per soggiornanti di lungo periodo (Carta di soggiorno per cittadini stranieri) | Polizia di Stato, checked 19 Sept 2026
- Cittadinanza - Ministero dell'Interno, checked 19 Sept 2026