What life is really like in Italy’s one-euro home town

Mussomeli in Sicily is famous for selling off homes for one euro. But apart from homes for the price of a coffee, what does the town have to offer?

I moved to a small mountain town in Italy. The community I've found here beats anything I've had in the US.

When I left California and moved to a small town in Southern Italy, I didn't expect to find so much love and community. I ...
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This Italian Town Is the World's Newest Blue Zone—and It’s Known for Its Vineyards and Gorgeous Beaches

Arzachena is located in northeastern Sardinia, known for its vineyard-covered hills and easy access to stunning beaches, ...
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I realized I'm not happy living in Florida. So we're moving to a small town in Italy, where life moves at a better pace.

Todd Kleperis is moving from Florida to Lazio, Italy, after being unhappy in the US. He has lived in the US and Asia and is following a friend to Italy for a slower pace of life. Italy's ...
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Second-hand homes in Italy: where prices are rising and falling in 2025

The Italian housing market has seen a small slowdown in the third quarter of 2025, with the average price of second-hand ...
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I realized I'm not happy living in Florida. So we're moving to a small town in Italy, where life moves at a better pace.

This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Todd Kleperis, 54, a Florida resident who is leaving the Sarasota area and moving to Lazio, Italy, about an hour south of Rome. The conversation ...