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Living in Carapelle

In Carapelle, rent averages €1.93 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 15.2% (2023).

Carapelle covers 25 km², with a population density of 274.7 people per km² at the start of 2026. The foreign population count was 1,523 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2334 sources

Population6,886people1 Jan 2025Official source · ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025
Median gross salary (region)1,414EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it
Average net rent1.93EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Collected source
Unemployment rate15.23%country median 6.0% — 152% aboveOfficial source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
Recorded crime3,913incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Tasso di delittuosità - prov
PM2.5, annual mean11µg/m³country median 14.0 — 21% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Higher unemployment than 97% of Italian cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Italian city that publishes it and cleaner air than 80% of Italian cities that publish it.

Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to Carapelle?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Carapelle?

Average net cold rent is about 1.93 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 1.93 EUR/m²/month · Collected source1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Carapelle recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesCarapelle highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Carapelle highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Milan€30.00
Rome€17.15
Naples€9.10
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.9 EUR/month30 Sept 2026iliadbox fixed fibre5Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB11.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026iliad GIGA mobile tariff4Official · national market
Dwellings2,693 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official
Main residence dwellings2,521 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)8Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)1.93 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Collected source1Official · municipality zone median

Is Carapelle a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker42%strong on housing, weak on air quality · range 32–52%
Skilled employee48%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 39–57%
Student42%strong on housing, weak on work · range 32–52%
Family42%strong on housing, weak on legal route · range 31–53%
Retirement49%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 37–61%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 116 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 1.93 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2025-S2

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Carapelle?

The unemployment rate is about 15.2 % (2023).

  • Unemployment rate: 15.23 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)14
Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Carapelle is 15.2%. Of 2,393 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment2,023 people31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)9Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,414 EUR/month31 Dec 2024servizi2.inps.it22Official
Unemployment rate15.23 %country median 6.0%31 Dec 2023Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)14Official

What does a salary buy in Carapelle?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €1,414 (servizi2.inps.it, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.outside the model's range
Rent, 60 m²€1.93/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31− €116
Internet€30 · official · iliadbox fixed fibre · 2026-09-30− €30
Mobile plan€12 · official · iliad GIGA mobile tariff · 2026-09-30− €12
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish—
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Carapelle Salary needed to live in Carapelle

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Carapelle. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Centri per l'impiego — Public employment service

Italian public employment services / regional employment centres

Job SearchTraining

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Carapelle. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools1 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)17Official
Schools7 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)17Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Italian L2 laboratories and support for foreign pupils (DPR 394/1999 art 45 route). How to enrol a child (istruzione.it).

A country-wide rule for Italy; Carapelle's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.

Safety

How safe is Carapelle?

Police recorded about 3,913 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Tasso di delittuosità - prov23

Recorded crime across major citiesCarapelle highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Carapelle highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Florence11,422
Milan10,343
Bologna9,973
Turin9,170
Venice9,092
Catania7,485
Rome7,475
Verona6,667
Naples6,521
Genoa5,692
Palermo5,384
Bari4,616
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,913 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Tasso di delittuosità - prov23Official · county

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportFOG3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official
Distance to nearest airport15 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Carapelle. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

CPIA public Italian-language and orientation courses for foreign adults — State Language Course

Italian public adult-education system — Centri Provinciali per l'Istruzione degli Adulti

For foreign adults, people seeking Italian language and culture courses.

ItalianCEFR A2In PersonCost varies

L.O.R.R. — Language, Orientation, Recognition and Networks with CPIA — Job-related language course

Italian Ministry of Labour and Social Policies / FAMI 2021-2027 programme

For third-country nationals, vulnerable migrants, unaccompanied minors.

ItalianIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Carapelle.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Carapelle?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency2

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in ItalyAnnual PM2.5 in Carapelle is 11.0 µg/m³. Of 1,693 cities with data, 204 have annual PM2.5 of 12 to under 13 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³country median 14.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency2Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.01 · Feb 13.11 · Mar 16.1 · Apr 19.62 · May 25.15 · Jun 30.38 · Jul 33.19 · Aug 33.49 · Sep 27.9 · Oct 22.83 · Nov 17.19 · Dec 13.12 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI24Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 3.15 · Feb 3.09 · Mar 5.02 · Apr 7.56 · May 11.84 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.67 · Aug 19.14 · Sep 15.49 · Oct 11.85 · Nov 7.95 · Dec 4.42 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI25Official
Average temperature by monthJan 7.53 · Feb 7.94 · Mar 10.41 · Apr 13.49 · May 18.43 · Jun 23.27 · Jul 25.93 · Aug 26.13 · Sep 21.46 · Oct 17.11 · Nov 12.45 · Dec 8.72 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI26Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 37.22 · Feb 28.37 · Mar 34.64 · Apr 37.33 · May 32.13 · Jun 31.46 · Jul 17.27 · Aug 20.99 · Sep 41.54 · Oct 43.23 · Nov 50.35 · Dec 44.43 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI27Official
Annual PM2.5 over time10 published observations, 2015–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 35.3% between 2015 and 2024, from 17.0 to 11.0.

Similar climate. In Italy: Bari ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Fuenlabrada (Spain) ±0.8 °C, Leganés (Spain) ±0.8 °C, Parla (Spain) ±0.8 °C, Alcorcón (Spain) ±0.9 °C, Móstoles (Spain) ±0.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Carapelle?

The published population was 6,886 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202512

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents549.7 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2023IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico13Official
City area25 km²2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.19Official
Foreign residents1,523 people1 Jan 2026Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.18Official
Population density274.7 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.20Official
Female residents3,452 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official
Male residents3,434 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official
Population6,886 people1 Jan 2025ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202512Official
Population over time8 published observations, 2018–2025

Population rose 4.1% between 2018 and 2025, from 6,612 to 6,886.

International community in Carapelle

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)6,886100.0%
Italia5,47279.5%
Bulgaria4336.3%
Romania2984.3%
Marocco2393.5%
Albania1962.8%
Ucraina951.4%
Polonia370.5%
Tunisia210.3%
Germania130.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Moldova110.2%
Federazione russa80.1%
Svizzera70.1%
Cina70.1%
Mali50.1%
Nigeria50.1%
Senegal30.0%
Francia20.0%
Spagna20.0%
Uzbekistan20.0%
Burkina Faso20.0%
Etiopia20.0%
Gambia20.0%
Ghana20.0%
Cuba20.0%
Stati Uniti d'America20.0%
Ecuador20.0%
Regno Unito10.0%
Grecia10.0%
Croazia10.0%
Macedonia del Nord10.0%
Slovacchia10.0%
Serbia10.0%
Benin10.0%
Egitto10.0%
Guinea-Bissau10.0%
Madagascar10.0%
Somalia10.0%
Sudafrica10.0%
Canada10.0%
Argentina10.0%
Brasile10.0%
Venezuela10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

Citizenship

Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)6,886100.0%
Italia5,35077.7%
Bulgaria4797.0%
Romania3685.3%
Marocco2643.8%
Albania2143.1%
Ucraina1061.5%
Polonia350.5%
Tunisia220.3%
Cina80.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Moldova50.1%
Nigeria50.1%
Mali40.1%
Federazione russa30.0%
Senegal30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Burkina Faso20.0%
Gambia20.0%
Ghana20.0%
Francia10.0%
Germania10.0%
Spagna10.0%
Slovacchia10.0%
Serbia10.0%
Benin10.0%
Egitto10.0%
Guinea10.0%
Guinea-Bissau10.0%
Madagascar10.0%
Somalia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Non-citizens, share of residents22.31 %31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)10Official
Households2,625 households31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)11Official

Alternatives for people set on Carapelle

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Stornara as a Carapelle alternative in the same region

11 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 9.7% Stornara vs 15.2% Carapelle−36%
  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Stornara vs 15.0 km Carapelle+73%
  • Rent: €1.75/m² Stornara vs €1.93/m² Carapelle−9%
  • Annual PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³ Stornara vs 11.0 µg/m³ Carapelle−9%
  • Residents: 5,770 Stornara vs 6,886 Carapelle−16%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,414 Stornara vs €1,414 Carapellesame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,913 Stornara vs 3,913 Carapellesame level

Gallarate as a Carapelle alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 734 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Rent: €4.55/m² Gallarate vs €1.93/m² Carapelle+136%
  • Residents: 52,902 Gallarate vs 6,886 Carapelle+668%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,253 Gallarate vs €1,414 Carapelle+59%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% Gallarate vs 15.2% Carapelle−57%
  • Nearest airport: 6.0 km Gallarate vs 15.0 km Carapelle−60%
  • Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Gallarate vs 11.0 µg/m³ Carapelle+18%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,778 Gallarate vs 3,913 Carapelle−3%

Cities near Carapelle

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Italy

Other cities in Italy to compare with Carapelle, nearest in population first.

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Carapelle when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Carapelle part of Foggia?

Carapelle is in the published commuting zone of Foggia; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Foggia city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source3

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Carapelle?

The published population was 6,886 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.

How much does it cost to rent in Carapelle?

Average net cold rent is about 1.93 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 135 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.

Is the air quality good in Carapelle?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Carapelle?

Police recorded about 3,913 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Tasso di delittuosità - prov.

What is the unemployment rate in Carapelle?

The unemployment rate is about 15.2 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

What is the typical salary around Carapelle?

The median gross salary is 1,414 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

Is Carapelle a good place to live?

Carapelle may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Carapelle part of Foggia?

Carapelle is in the published commuting zone of Foggia; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Carapelle?

Foggia, Orta Nova, Stornara, Stornarella, Cerignola are near Carapelle. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) live in Carapelle?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,886 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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