Friuli Venezia Giulia faces rising inflation and housing costs

The Friuli Venezia Giulia region is experiencing rising costs of living and housing. Consumer prices in Trieste and Udine increased by 4.3% annually as of September 2026, driven largely by energy and food costs.

In Trieste, liquid fuels rose by 36.5% and gas by 24% compared to the previous year. Food prices also saw significant hikes, with vegetables increasing by 9.2%. In Udine, liquid fuels saw an even sharper annual increase of 44.1%, while vegetables rose by 14.4%.

The real estate market is also seeing upward trends. According to Immobiliare.it, property purchase prices in the region rose by 8% year-on-year, while rental rates increased by 6.2%. Trieste remains the most expensive area, with city property prices rising 10.4% to an average of 2,708 euros per square meter. Conversely, Pordenone offers more affordable options for buyers.