Florence
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Italy58/100

Erasmus in Florence

Birthplace of the Renaissance. Art on every corner and Tuscany right on your doorstep.

Florence at a glance

How this city scores across what matters most for an Erasmus year.

  • Food
    95
  • Academics
    75
  • Safety
    75
  • Nightlife
    70
  • Weather
    70
  • Nature
    60
  • Connections
    50
  • Affordability
    40
  • Vibe
    30
  • Housing
    10

Cost of living in Florence

€862

Room / month

€6

Beer

€39

Monthly transport

A room in Florence costs about €862 a month: right on the average of the 57 MyErasmus cities (€890). It is the 24th most expensive of 57.

Universities in Florence

  • Università degli Studi di Firenze (UniFI)

Join the Florence WhatsApp groups

1 active group for students arriving this year

Get ready for your Erasmus in Florence

(Early access)

The MyErasmus app is coming to Florence

  • Plans: parties, trips and what’s on in Florence this week
  • Spark: an AI assistant for your Erasmus questions, any time
  • Rooms in Florence: from students and verified businesses, filter by price
  • Community: ask people already in Florence, or the Europe-wide forum

Free. We only email you about the launch.

More about Florence

Frequently asked questions

Is Florence a good city for Erasmus?▾
Florence scores especially well on Food, Academics, Safety, with an overall score of 58/100. It's a highly rated Erasmus destination among international students.
How expensive is Erasmus in Florence?▾
Cost of living in Florence varies by neighbourhood — see the reference prices for a room, a beer and monthly transport below.
How do I meet other Erasmus students in Florence?▾
The fastest way is to join the 1 Florence Erasmus WhatsApp groups — meet people before you arrive and stay on top of plans, flats and events.

Scores are indicative, based on aggregated student feedback and public data. Always double-check current prices and details.