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Living in Domusnovas

In Domusnovas, unemployment is 13.9% (2023).

For Domusnovas, the foreign population was 46 at the start of 2026. The city covers 80.59 km², with a population density of 70.7 people per km² at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0715 sources

Population5,745people31 Dec 2024Official source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
Median gross salary (region)1,441EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it
Average net rent5.69EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Rapporto Immobiliare 2026 – Il settore residenziale
Unemployment rate13.93%country median 6.0% — 131% aboveOfficial source · www.istat.it
Recorded crime2,794incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Tasso di delittuosità - prov
PM2.5, annual mean3µg/m³country median 14.0 — 79% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Higher unemployment than 94% of Italian cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Italian city that publishes it and cleaner air than any other Italian city that publishes it.

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

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

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Domusnovas recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesDomusnovas highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Domusnovas 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 fibre4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB11.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026iliad GIGA mobile tariff3Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.69 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Rapporto Immobiliare 2026 – Il settore residenziale12Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)520 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Rapporto Immobiliare 2026 – Il settore residenziale12Official · regional context

Is Domusnovas a good place to live?

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–58%
Skilled employee49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–58%
Student46%strong on cost, weak on work · range 36–56%
Family44%strong on safety, weak on legal route · range 33–55%
Retirement62%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 50–74%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Domusnovas?

The unemployment rate is about 13.9 % (2023).

  • Unemployment rate: 13.93 % · www.istat.it15
Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Domusnovas is 13.9%. Of 2,393 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,441 EUR/month31 Dec 2024servizi2.inps.it13Official
Unemployment rate13.93 %country median 6.0%31 Dec 2023www.istat.it15Official

What does a salary buy in Domusnovas?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,441 (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€5.69/m² · official · Rapporto Immobiliare 2026 – Il settore residenziale · 2025-12-31− €341
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 Domusnovas Salary needed to live in Domusnovas

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Domusnovas. 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 Domusnovas. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools2 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)6Official
Schools7 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)6Official

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; Domusnovas's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Domusnovas?

Police recorded about 2,794 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 - prov14

Recorded crime across major citiesDomusnovas highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Domusnovas 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 residents2,794 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Tasso di delittuosità - prov14Official · county

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportDCI3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official
Distance to nearest airport28 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports11Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Domusnovas. 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 Domusnovas.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Domusnovas?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency1

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

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 Domusnovas is 3.0 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 mean3 µg/m³country median 14.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency1Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 20 · Feb 22.83 · Mar 28.37 · Apr 31.3 · May 35.48 · Jun 41.41 · Jul 42.52 · Aug 43.31 · Sep 39.59 · Oct 34.18 · Nov 26.48 · Dec 20.98 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -3.3 · Feb -2.36 · Mar -2.84 · Apr 1.02 · May 6.12 · Jun 9.49 · Jul 13.94 · Aug 13.55 · Sep 8.89 · Oct 5.16 · Nov -0.91 · Dec -1.95 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official
Average temperature by monthJan 8.9 · Feb 8.85 · Mar 11.23 · Apr 14.42 · May 18.32 · Jun 23.55 · Jul 26.52 · Aug 26.49 · Sep 22.29 · Oct 18.63 · Nov 13.8 · Dec 10.16 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official
Annual PM2.5 over time10 published observations, 2015–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 83.3% between 2015 and 2024, from 18.0 to 3.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Domusnovas?

The published population was 5,745 people in 2024. Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area80.59 km²2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.9Official
Foreign residents46 people1 Jan 2026Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.8Official
Population density70.65 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.10Official
Population5,745 people31 Dec 2024Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)5Official

Alternatives for people set on Domusnovas

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.

Bari as a Domusnovas alternative in the same region

Better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Rent and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Annual PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³ Bari vs 3.0 µg/m³ Domusnovas+267%
  • Rent: €6.20/m² Bari vs €5.69/m² Domusnovasno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Bari vs 28.0 km Domusnovas−68%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,681 Bari vs €1,441 Domusnovas+17%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,616 Bari vs 2,794 Domusnovasno percentage

Siena as a Domusnovas alternative in the same country

Better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 5.0% Siena vs 13.9% Domusnovas−64%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,013 Siena vs €1,441 Domusnovas+40%
  • Rent: €7.60/m² Siena vs €5.69/m² Domusnovasno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 55.0 km Siena vs 28.0 km Domusnovas+96%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,042 Siena vs 2,794 Domusnovas+9%

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Domusnovas 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 Domusnovas part of Bari?

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

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source2

Common questions

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

How many people live in Domusnovas?

The published population was 5,745 people in 2024. Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

Is the air quality good in Domusnovas?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Domusnovas?

Police recorded about 2,794 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 Domusnovas?

The unemployment rate is about 13.9 % (2023). Source: www.istat.it.

What is the typical salary around Domusnovas?

The median gross salary is 1,441 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

Is Domusnovas a good place to live?

Domusnovas 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 Domusnovas part of Bari?

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

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  title = {Domusnovas, Italy: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-03
  2. GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
  3. iliad GIGA mobile tariff iliad.it · checked 2026-09-15
  4. iliadbox fixed fibre iliad.it · checked 2026-09-15
  5. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) istat.it · checked 2026-08-02
  6. Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it) dati.istruzione.it · checked 2026-08-03
  7. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total. demo.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
  9. Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage. situas-servizi.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
  10. Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage. demo.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
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  1. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Rapporto Immobiliare 2026 – Il settore residenziale abi.it · checked 2026-10-06
  3. servizi2.inps.it servizi2.inps.it · checked 2026-08-27
  4. Tasso di delittuosità - prov esploradati.istat.it · checked 2026-09-23
  5. www.istat.it istat.it · checked 2026-08-26

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