Living in Matelica

In Matelica, rent averages €3.55 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 5.3% (2023).

The city covers 81.1 km², with a population density of 111.3 people per km² at the start of 2026. The foreign population count was 663 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2333 sources

Population9,072people1 Jan 2025Official source · ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025

Median gross salary (region)1,725EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it

Average net rent3.55EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Collected source

Unemployment rate5.29%country median 6.0% — 12% belowOfficial source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)

Recorded crime2,630incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Tasso di delittuosità - prov

PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³country median 14.0 — 43% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Lower unemployment than 63% of Italian cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Italian city that publishes it and cleaner air than 97% of Italian cities that publish it.

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

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 Matelica.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Matelica?

Average net cold rent is 3.55 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): 3.55 EUR/m²/month · Collected source¹

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30

Mobile plan, 10 GB€12

Net rent across major citiesMatelica highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Milan€30.00

Rome€17.15

Naples€9.10

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	29.9 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	iliadbox fixed fibre⁴Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	11.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	iliad GIGA mobile tariff³Official · national market
Dwellings	5,813 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁶Official
Main residence dwellings	3,984 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁷Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)	3.55 EUR/m²/month	31 Dec 2025	Collected source¹Official · municipality zone median

Is Matelica 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 worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 41–61%

Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%

Student44%strong on cost, weak on work · range 34–54%

Family45%strong on safety, weak on legal route · range 34–56%

Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 43–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 213 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3.55 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 Matelica?

The unemployment rate is about 5.3 % (2023).

Unemployment rate: 5.29 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)¹³

Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Matelica is 5.3%. Of 2,393 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Matelica 5.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
People in employment	3,872 people	31 Dec 2021	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁸Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,725 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	servizi2.inps.it²³Official
Unemployment rate	5.29 %country median 6.0%	31 Dec 2023	Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)¹³Official

What does a salary buy in Matelica?

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

Left over each month€1,203of €1,458 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

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.	€1,458
Rent, 60 m²€3.55/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31	− €213
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	€1,203

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Matelica Salary needed to live in Matelica

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Matelica. 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

Search jobs

Open the Italy service overview

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

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Primary schools	1 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)¹⁶Official
Schools	7 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)¹⁶Official

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; Matelica's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Matelica?

Police recorded about 2,630 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 - prov²⁴

Recorded crime across major citiesMatelica highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	2,630 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Tasso di delittuosità - prov²⁴Official · county

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	5 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights²¹Official
Nearest airport	PEG	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²²Official
Distance to nearest airport	44 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²²Official

Language courses and integration

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

Open official information

Open the full Italy section

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

Find courses near Matelica

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Matelica?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.58WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Matelica is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 1,693 cities with data, 204 have annual PM2.5 of 12 to under 13 µg/m³.

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3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2628–29

Matelica 8.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	8 µg/m³country median 14.0	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency²Official
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 17.28 · Feb 17.2 · Mar 23.04 · Apr 25.03 · May 31.57 · Jun 37.31 · Jul 38.8 · Aug 40.29 · Sep 35.99 · Oct 27.67 · Nov 25.1 · Dec 17.8 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁷Official
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -4.75 · Feb -6.33 · Mar -3.83 · Apr -0.78 · May 6.2 · Jun 9.78 · Jul 13.88 · Aug 13.33 · Sep 8.29 · Oct 4.19 · Nov -1.72 · Dec -2.86 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁷Official
Average temperature by month	Jan 5.64 · Feb 6.09 · Mar 8.91 · Apr 12.47 · May 16.8 · Jun 21.89 · Jul 25.18 · Aug 24.97 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 15.43 · Nov 10.81 · Dec 6.79 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁷Official

Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2015–2024

5.5

7.8

10.2

12.5

8.020152018202020222024

Annual PM2.5 fell 33.3% between 2015 and 2024, from 12.0 to 8.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Matelica?

The published population was 9,072 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025¹¹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport92.7%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	728.6 cars/1000 residents	31 Dec 2023	IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico¹²Official
City area	81.1 km²	2026	Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.¹⁹Official
Foreign residents	663 people	1 Jan 2026	Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.¹⁸Official
Population density	111.3 people/km²	1 Jan 2026	Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.²⁰Official
Female residents	4,691 people	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁵Official
Male residents	4,381 people	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁵Official
Population	9,072 people	1 Jan 2025	ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025¹¹Official

Population over time8 published observations, 2018–2025

9,028

9,239

9,450

9,661

9,0722018202020222025

Population fell 5.7% between 2018 and 2025, from 9,617 to 9,072.

International community in Matelica

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 group	People	Share
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)	9,072	100.0%
Italia	7,934	87.5%
Albania	320	3.5%
Macedonia del Nord	121	1.3%
Romania	109	1.2%
Svizzera	103	1.1%
Ucraina	55	0.6%
Francia	41	0.5%
Kosovo	36	0.4%
India	34	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Argentina	30	0.3%
Germania	28	0.3%
Nigeria	25	0.3%
Polonia	23	0.3%
Cina	15	0.2%
Moldova	14	0.2%
Venezuela	14	0.2%
Belgio	11	0.1%
Pakistan	10	0.1%
Brasile	10	0.1%
Federazione russa	8	0.1%
Marocco	8	0.1%
Senegal	7	0.1%
Tunisia	7	0.1%
Algeria	6	0.1%
Cuba	6	0.1%
Colombia	6	0.1%
Grecia	5	0.1%
Siria	5	0.1%
Camerun	5	0.1%
Ruanda	5	0.1%
Guatemala	5	0.1%
Repubblica Dominicana	4	0.0%
Bulgaria	3	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
Egitto	3	0.0%
Messico	3	0.0%
Stati Uniti d'America	3	0.0%
Regno Unito	2	0.0%
Portogallo	2	0.0%
Spagna	2	0.0%
Ungheria	2	0.0%
Indonesia	2	0.0%
Iran	2	0.0%
Congo	2	0.0%
Etiopia	2	0.0%
Uganda	2	0.0%
El Salvador	2	0.0%
Ecuador	2	0.0%
Perù	2	0.0%
Uruguay	2	0.0%
Austria	1	0.0%
Lussemburgo	1	0.0%
Svezia	1	0.0%
Slovenia	1	0.0%
Serbia	1	0.0%
Filippine	1	0.0%
Giappone	1	0.0%
Libano	1	0.0%
Thailandia	1	0.0%
Turchia	1	0.0%
Uzbekistan	1	0.0%
Angola	1	0.0%
Costa d'Avorio	1	0.0%
Ghana	1	0.0%
Kenya	1	0.0%
Libia	1	0.0%
Mozambico	1	0.0%
Repubblica Democratica del Congo	1	0.0%
Zambia	1	0.0%
Bolivia	1	0.0%
Cile	1	0.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)	9,072	100.0%
Italia	8,446	93.1%
Albania	162	1.8%
Romania	104	1.1%
Macedonia del Nord	81	0.9%
Ucraina	45	0.5%
Kosovo	34	0.4%
India	33	0.4%
Polonia	20	0.2%
Cina	17	0.2%

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Published group	People	Share
Nigeria	11	0.1%
Pakistan	10	0.1%
Marocco	9	0.1%
Francia	8	0.1%
Tunisia	8	0.1%
Senegal	7	0.1%
Moldova	6	0.1%
Algeria	5	0.1%
Camerun	5	0.1%
Ruanda	5	0.1%
Cuba	5	0.1%
Brasile	5	0.1%
Grecia	4	0.0%
Bangladesh	3	0.0%
El Salvador	3	0.0%
Guatemala	3	0.0%
Argentina	3	0.0%
Germania	2	0.0%
Croazia	2	0.0%
Egitto	2	0.0%
Uganda	2	0.0%
Colombia	2	0.0%
Bulgaria	1	0.0%
Regno Unito	1	0.0%
Portogallo	1	0.0%
Spagna	1	0.0%
Serbia	1	0.0%
Filippine	1	0.0%
Giappone	1	0.0%
Indonesia	1	0.0%
Iran	1	0.0%
Libano	1	0.0%
Costa d'Avorio	1	0.0%
Congo	1	0.0%
Ghana	1	0.0%
Mozambico	1	0.0%
Zambia	1	0.0%
Repubblica Dominicana	1	0.0%
Messico	1	0.0%
Stati Uniti d'America	1	0.0%
Perù	1	0.0%
Venezuela	1	0.0%

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

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Non-citizens, share of residents	6.9 %	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁹Official
Households	4,096 households	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)¹⁰Official

Alternatives for people set on Matelica

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.

Sassoferrato as a Matelica alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Rent: €1.70/m² Sassoferrato vs €3.55/m² Matelica−52%
Median gross pay, region: €1,915 Sassoferrato vs €1,725 Matelica+11%
Unemployment: 6.0% Sassoferrato vs 5.3% Matelica+13%
Residents: 6,814 Sassoferrato vs 9,072 Matelica−25%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,663 Sassoferrato vs 2,630 Matelicasame level

Full comparison More about Sassoferrato

Cities near Matelica

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

Alternative cities in Italy

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

All Italy cities

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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 Matelica?

The published population was 9,072 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.

How much does it cost to rent in Matelica?

Average net cold rent is 3.55 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 249 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.

Is the air quality good in Matelica?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 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 Matelica?

Police recorded about 2,630 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 Matelica?

The unemployment rate is about 5.3 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

What is the typical salary around Matelica?

The median gross salary is 1,725 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

Is Matelica a good place to live?

Matelica 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 Matelica?

Fabriano, San Severino Marche, Camerino, Gualdo Tadino, Cingoli are near Matelica. 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 Matelica?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,072 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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