Palermo
capital of Sicily, Italy
Live & travel in Palermo
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Sep 9, 2026
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 73%
Embassies & consulates in Palermo
5 missions from 5 countries
Consulate General 2
Consulate 1
Honorary Consulate 2
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Palermo
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Where to eat in Palermo
- Osteria dei VespriMid-range
Piazza Croce dei Vespri 6
- Antico Caffé SpinnatoSplurge
Via Principe di Belmonte 107/115
- Pasticceria CapelloSplurge
Via Nicolo Garzili 10
- StuzzicandociBudget
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 251
- TimiliaBudget
Via Maqueda, 221
- Maqueda BistrotBudget
Via Maqueda, 253
- Vecchia Trattoria da TotòBudget
Via Coltellieri, 6
- Bisso BistrotBudget
Via Maqueda, 172A
- 100 MontaditosBudget
Piazza Tarzanà
- Cala Pollo & Co.Budget
Via Cala, 128
- Pani câ Meusa – Porta CarboneBudget
Via Cala, 62
- Le TabarinBudget
Via Chiavettieri, 7
- Enoteca Picone
Via Marconi 36
- dal Barone
Via Alessandro Paternostro 87
- The Bar Brothers
Via Vittorio Emanuele 118
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Palermo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Palermo?
The travel guide to Palermo lists Osteria dei Vespri, Antico Caffé Spinnato, Pasticceria Capello, Stuzzicandoci, and Timilia.
Is Palermo safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Italy at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.6 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Palermo?
Roughly $3,300 per month for a remote worker, based on Italy price levels (73% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Palermo in November?
In November Palermo averages a high of 24°C, a low of 7°C and about 87 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Palermo?
5 diplomatic missions, including Morocco (Consulate General) and Russia (Consulate General).
Cities in Italy
Rome
$3,300/mo · 12°C
Milan
$3,300/mo · 8°C
Naples
$3,300/mo · 13°C
Turin
$3,300/mo · 6°C
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.