Highest Income in Italy

Top 100 cities ranked by highest income

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Highest Income — Italy

1 Basiglio 09 $53,486

2 Setteville 20 $39,277

3 Segrate 09 $38,735

4 Milano Due 09 $38,735

5 Pino Torinese 12 $38,209

6 Adriano 09 $38,105

7 Brera 09 $38,105

8 San Siro 09 $38,105

9 Chinatown 09 $38,105

10 Quartiere Otto 09 $38,105

11 Milan 09 $38,105

12 Quarto Oggiaro 09 $38,105

13 Forte dei Marmi 16 $37,741

14 Arese 09 $37,669

15 San Donato Milanese 09 $35,870

16 Vedano al Lambro 09 $35,706

17 Cernusco sul Naviglio 09 $34,964

18 Gorle 09 $34,497

19 Mozzo 09 $34,447

20 Bettola-Zeloforomagno 09 $34,238

21 Monza 09 $33,871

22 Assago 09 $33,401

23 Lesmo 09 $33,116

24 Bergamo 09 $32,953

25 Cortina d'Ampezzo 20 $32,387

26 Romano Banco 09 $32,362

27 Cassina de' Pecchi 09 $31,644

28 Brunico 17 $31,333

29 San Lazzaro 05 $31,280

30 Vimercate 09 $31,027

31 Saronno 09 $30,964

32 Pavia 09 $30,927

33 Treviso 20 $30,846

34 Cernobbio 09 $30,836

35 Arenzano 08 $30,730

36 San Michele 17 $30,679

37 Castiglione Torinese 12 $30,665

38 Biassono 09 $30,634

39 Villasanta 09 $30,442

40 Castelnuovo Rangone 05 $30,356

41 Bressanone 17 $30,312

42 Capri 04 $30,225

43 Padova 20 $30,171

44 Arcella 20 $30,171

45 Opera 09 $30,144

46 Noventa 20 $30,066

47 Lecco 09 $30,024

48 Merate 09 $30,017

49 Parma 05 $29,980

50 Usmate-Velate 09 $29,954

51 Legnano 09 $29,935

52 Grottaferrata 07 $29,847

53 Bologna 05 $29,836

54 Sasso Marconi 05 $29,816

55 Olgiate Olona 09 $29,671

56 Modena 05 $29,617

57 Bolzano 17 $29,421

58 Zola Predosa 05 $29,402

59 Vitinia 07 $29,383

60 Cesano 07 $29,383

61 Casal de' Pazzi 07 $29,383

62 Casal Palocco 07 $29,383

63 La Massimina-Casal Lumbroso 07 $29,383

64 Giardinetti-Tor Vergata 07 $29,383

65 Casal Bertone 07 $29,383

66 Selcetta 07 $29,383

67 Corcolle 07 $29,383

68 Lido di Ostia 07 $29,383

69 Acilia-Castel Fusano-Ostia Antica 07 $29,383

70 Campo Marzio 07 $29,383

71 Spinaceto 07 $29,383

72 Tor Tre Teste 07 $29,383

73 Infernetto 07 $29,383

74 Rome 07 $29,383

75 Bellusco 09 $29,355

76 Ponteranica 09 $29,340

77 Bernareggio 09 $29,230

78 Lodi 09 $29,202

79 Renon 17 $29,164

80 Siena 16 $29,153

81 Arcore 09 $29,113

82 Gorgonzola 09 $29,065

83 Sarnico 09 $29,065

84 Formigine 05 $29,060

85 Progresso 05 $29,051

86 Castel Maggiore 05 $29,051

87 Crema 09 $29,032

88 Cusano 09 $29,030

89 Oggiono 09 $29,006

90 Lainate 09 $28,977

91 Arona 12 $28,945

92 Carate Brianza 09 $28,943

93 Vanzago 09 $28,934

94 Barzanò 09 $28,933

95 Sant'Agata Li Battiati 15 $28,927

96 Tarcento 06 $28,907

97 Lerici 08 $28,871

98 Gessate 09 $28,859

99 Desenzano del Garda 09 $28,826

100 Magenta 09 $28,813

The highest-income cities in Italy represent areas where residents earn significantly above the national median. Basiglio leads with a median household income of $53,486. These cities are often home to concentrations of high-paying industries including technology, finance, and healthcare.

High median incomes typically correlate with strong local economies, educated workforces, and proximity to major employment centers. Many of these cities are suburbs or satellite communities of larger metro areas, where professionals live while commuting to nearby urban cores.

While high incomes are attractive, they often come with correspondingly higher costs of living, particularly in housing. The gap between income and housing costs varies significantly across these top-earning communities.

Did You Know?

1. Households in Basiglio earn $53,486 — that's -29% above the national median of $75,000.
2. Median household income has grown faster in suburban communities than in urban cores over the past decade.
3. High-income cities often correlate with higher education levels — most of these cities have college attainment rates above 50%.
4. 09 is well-represented with 8 cities in the top income rankings.

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