Tap water in Parma

Safe to drink

Based on published quality measurements for Parma itself, not a national average.

What the sources say

Water quality report

Measured water quality data is published for Parma. Read the report.

Choose Parma in the Province and Community sections for it to show the water report

Numbeo

59/100 on the water drinkability and accessibility index, which Numbeo reads as “Moderate”. Crowdsourced from residents rather than measured.

WHO / UNICEF JMP

Nationally, 95% of people in Italy have safely managed drinking water.

Even where the water is safe, ask locally. Older buildings can carry lead or copper pipework, and one street can differ from the network feeding it.

What bottled water costs you here

Drinking tap water instead of bottled would save one adult about 314$ a year in Parma.

Work out your own saving

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