Bottom line
Rome edges ahead of Sicily on higher occupancy (30% vs 24%), stronger RevPAR ($32.29 vs $9.07), lower regulation risk (medium vs undefined).
Head-to-head metrics
| Rome | Sicily | |
|---|---|---|
| Median occupancy | 30% | 24% |
| Median daily rate | $139.32 | $87.48 |
| Median RevPAR | $32.29 | $9.07 |
| Active listings | 27,668 | 29,746 |
| YoY occupancy | +5.3 pts | — |
| YoY daily rate | -7.9% | — |
| Regulation risk | medium | — |
| Annual night cap | None | None |
| License required | No | No |
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