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Living in Castellabate

In Castellabate, rent averages €5.30 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 11.4% (2023).

Castellabate covers 37.45 km², with a population density of 231.6 people per km² at the start of 2026. The foreign population count was 570 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2324 sources

Population8,706people1 Jan 2025Official source · ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025
Median gross salary (region)1,379EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it
Average net rent5.3EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Collected source
Unemployment rate11.39%country median 6.0% — 89% aboveOfficial source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
Recorded crime3,247incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Tasso di delittuosità - prov

Higher unemployment than 83% of Italian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other Italian city that publishes it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in ItalyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Castellabate.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Castellabate?

Average net cold rent is 5.3 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): 5.3 EUR/m²/month · Collected source1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Castellabate recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesCastellabate highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Castellabate 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 fibre3Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB11.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026iliad GIGA mobile tariff2Official · national market
Dwellings10,087 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official
Main residence dwellings4,347 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.3 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Collected source1Official · municipality zone median

Is Castellabate a good place to live?

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Remote worker46%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 35–57%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on education · range 43–63%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on education · range 37–61%
Family44%strong on safety, weak on education · range 32–56%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 318 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.3 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 Castellabate?

The unemployment rate is about 11.4 % (2023).

  • Unemployment rate: 11.39 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)12
Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Castellabate is 11.4%. Of 2,393 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment2,945 people31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,379 EUR/month31 Dec 2024servizi2.inps.it18Official
Unemployment rate11.39 %country median 6.0%31 Dec 2023Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)12Official

What does a salary buy in Castellabate?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,379 (servizi2.inps.it, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€0of €0 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
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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€5.30/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31− €318
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 Castellabate Salary needed to live in Castellabate

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Castellabate. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Castellabate?

Police recorded about 3,247 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 - prov19

Recorded crime across major citiesCastellabate highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Castellabate 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 residents3,247 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Tasso di delittuosità - prov19Official · county

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Castellabate. 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
Open official information

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
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Castellabate.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Castellabate?

The published population was 8,706 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202510

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents707.8 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2023IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico11Official
City area37.45 km²2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.16Official
Foreign residents570 people1 Jan 2026Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.15Official
Population density231.6 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.17Official
Female residents4,323 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)4Official
Male residents4,383 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)4Official
Population8,706 people1 Jan 2025ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202510Official
Population over time8 published observations, 2018–2025

Population fell 1.8% between 2018 and 2025, from 8,866 to 8,706.

International community in Castellabate

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)8,706100.0%
Italia7,94391.2%
Romania1782.0%
Germania1201.4%
Brasile841.0%
Tunisia460.5%
Ucraina450.5%
Pakistan280.3%
Marocco270.3%
Regno Unito240.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Moldova220.3%
Stati Uniti d'America220.3%
Polonia210.2%
Svizzera160.2%
Venezuela160.2%
Federazione russa100.1%
Bangladesh100.1%
Argentina100.1%
Albania90.1%
Sri Lanka90.1%
India90.1%
Bulgaria60.1%
Francia50.1%
Senegal50.1%
Paesi Bassi40.0%
Colombia30.0%
Belgio20.0%
Lituania20.0%
Filippine20.0%
Kirghizistan20.0%
Algeria20.0%
Camerun20.0%
Canada20.0%
Uruguay20.0%
Grecia10.0%
Ungheria10.0%
Lettonia10.0%
Slovacchia10.0%
Israele10.0%
Turchia10.0%
Yemen10.0%
Armenia10.0%
Georgia10.0%
Costa d'Avorio10.0%
Egitto10.0%
Ghana10.0%
Libia10.0%
Mali10.0%
Cuba10.0%
Haiti10.0%
Honduras10.0%
Bolivia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

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)8,706100.0%
Italia8,16893.8%
Romania2192.5%
Ucraina400.5%
Tunisia380.4%
Germania300.3%
Pakistan290.3%
Marocco290.3%
Brasile230.3%
Polonia160.2%
Show 32 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Regno Unito120.1%
Bangladesh120.1%
Moldova90.1%
Sri Lanka90.1%
India80.1%
Stati Uniti d'America80.1%
Bulgaria70.1%
Federazione russa70.1%
Paesi Bassi50.1%
Senegal50.1%
Svizzera40.0%
Francia30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Albania20.0%
Algeria20.0%
Venezuela20.0%
Belgio10.0%
Ungheria10.0%
Slovacchia10.0%
Filippine10.0%
Israele10.0%
Turchia10.0%
Armenia10.0%
Georgia10.0%
Kirghizistan10.0%
Costa d'Avorio10.0%
Camerun10.0%
Ghana10.0%
Libia10.0%
Mali10.0%
Cuba10.0%
Colombia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Non-citizens, share of residents6.18 %31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)8Official
Households4,459 households31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)9Official

Alternatives for people set on Castellabate

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.

Ascea as a Castellabate alternative in the same region

24 km away, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Rent: €2.70/m² Ascea vs €5.30/m² Castellabate−49%
  • Residents: 5,832 Ascea vs 8,706 Castellabate−33%
  • Unemployment: 12.0% Ascea vs 11.4% Castellabate+5%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,379 Ascea vs €1,379 Castellabatesame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,247 Ascea vs 3,247 Castellabatesame level
Full comparisonMore about Ascea

Gallarate as a Castellabate alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 781 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 52,902 Gallarate vs 8,706 Castellabate+508%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,253 Gallarate vs €1,379 Castellabate+63%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% Gallarate vs 11.4% Castellabate−42%
  • Rent: €4.55/m² Gallarate vs €5.30/m² Castellabate−14%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,778 Gallarate vs 3,247 Castellabate+16%
Full comparisonMore about Gallarate

Cities near Castellabate

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

Alternative cities in Italy

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

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Besozzo8,706 residentsFolignano8,707 residentsBientina8,702 residentsCervinara8,702 residentsLa Loggia8,702 residentsTorre Boldone8,712 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Castellabate 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.

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; Castellabate's school authority applies it locally.

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

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Castellabate?

The published population was 8,706 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.

How much does it cost to rent in Castellabate?

Average net cold rent is 5.3 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 371 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.

How safe is Castellabate?

Police recorded about 3,247 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 Castellabate?

The unemployment rate is about 11.4 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

What is the typical salary around Castellabate?

The median gross salary is 1,379 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

How many foreign residents live in Castellabate?

570 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total..

Is Castellabate a good place to live?

Castellabate 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.

Which cities are near Castellabate?

Agropoli, Casal Velino, Capaccio Paestum, Ascea are near Castellabate. 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 Castellabate?

The official country of birth distribution records 8,706 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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