Living in Montalto di Castro
In Montalto di Castro, rent averages €5.70 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 9.8% (2023).
At the start of 2026, the city covers 190 km², with a population density of 45.7 people per km².
Higher unemployment than 71% of Italian cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Italian city that publishes it and cleaner air than 98% of Italian cities that publish it.
Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to Montalto di Castro?
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 Montalto di Castro?
Average net cold rent is 5.7 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): 5.7 EUR/m²/month · Collected source1
| 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 | 9,375 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 4,223 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 5.7 EUR/m²/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Collected source1Official · municipality zone median |
Is Montalto di Castro 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 342 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.7 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Montalto di Castro?
The unemployment rate is about 9.8 % (2023).
- Unemployment rate: 9.82 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)13
Montalto di Castro 9.8%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in employment | 3,397 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)8Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,530 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | servizi2.inps.it19Official |
| Unemployment rate | 9.82 %country median 6.0% | 31 Dec 2023 | Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)13Official |
What does a salary buy in Montalto di Castro?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €1,340 |
| Rent, 60 m²€5.70/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31 | − €342 |
| 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 | €956 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Montalto di Castro. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Centri per l'impiego — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Montalto di Castro. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Montalto di Castro?
Police recorded about 3,079 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 - prov20
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,079 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Tasso di delittuosità - prov20Official · county |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Montalto di Castro. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
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.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Montalto di Castro?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- PM2.5 — annual mean: 6.01 µg/m³ · EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean2
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Montalto di Castro 6.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.01 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean2Official · nearest-station reading |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Montalto di Castro?
The published population was 8,671 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202511
By nationality
National passport86.3%Foreign residents13.7%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 789.7 cars/1000 residents | 31 Dec 2023 | IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico12Official |
| City area | 190 km² | 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.17Official |
| Foreign residents | 1,184 people | 1 Jan 2026 | Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.16Official |
| Population density | 45.67 people/km² | 1 Jan 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.18Official |
| Female residents | 4,353 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official |
| Male residents | 4,318 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official |
| Population | 8,671 people | 1 Jan 2025 | ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202511Official |
Population fell 1.3% between 2018 and 2025, from 8,788 to 8,671.
International community in Montalto di Castro
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) | 8,671 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 7,455 | 86.0% |
| Romania | 518 | 6.0% |
| Albania | 145 | 1.7% |
| India | 70 | 0.8% |
| Tunisia | 60 | 0.7% |
| Marocco | 44 | 0.5% |
| Ucraina | 39 | 0.4% |
| Egitto | 31 | 0.4% |
| Bangladesh | 28 | 0.3% |
Show 59 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 18 | 0.2% |
| Repubblica Dominicana | 16 | 0.2% |
| Polonia | 15 | 0.2% |
| Argentina | 14 | 0.2% |
| Moldova | 12 | 0.1% |
| Federazione russa | 11 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Svizzera | 10 | 0.1% |
| Libia | 10 | 0.1% |
| Brasile | 10 | 0.1% |
| Germania | 9 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 9 | 0.1% |
| Spagna | 8 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | 0.1% |
| Senegal | 8 | 0.1% |
| El Salvador | 8 | 0.1% |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 0.1% |
| Cina | 6 | 0.1% |
| Thailandia | 6 | 0.1% |
| Armenia | 5 | 0.1% |
| Stati Uniti d'America | 5 | 0.1% |
| Ecuador | 5 | 0.1% |
| Austria | 4 | 0.0% |
| Belgio | 4 | 0.0% |
| Francia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Macedonia del Nord | 4 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cile | 3 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Regno Unito | 2 | 0.0% |
| Paesi Bassi | 2 | 0.0% |
| Portogallo | 2 | 0.0% |
| Slovacchia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica ceca | 2 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Filippine | 2 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Kirghizistan | 2 | 0.0% |
| Capo Verde | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 2 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 2 | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 2 | 0.0% |
| Perù | 2 | 0.0% |
| Uruguay | 2 | 0.0% |
| Lituania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Croazia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bosnia-Erzegovina | 1 | 0.0% |
| Israele | 1 | 0.0% |
| Camerun | 1 | 0.0% |
| Etiopia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 1 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sudafrica | 1 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica Democratica del Congo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 1 | 0.0% |
| Honduras | 1 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 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) | 8,671 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 7,501 | 86.5% |
| Romania | 641 | 7.4% |
| Albania | 131 | 1.5% |
| India | 72 | 0.8% |
| Tunisia | 61 | 0.7% |
| Bangladesh | 30 | 0.3% |
| Ucraina | 29 | 0.3% |
| Marocco | 25 | 0.3% |
| Egitto | 22 | 0.3% |
Show 46 more groups
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 14 | 0.2% |
| Pakistan | 11 | 0.1% |
| Repubblica Dominicana | 11 | 0.1% |
| Moldova | 9 | 0.1% |
| Polonia | 8 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | 0.1% |
| Senegal | 8 | 0.1% |
| Cina | 7 | 0.1% |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 0.1% |
| Federazione russa | 5 | 0.1% |
| Brasile | 5 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 5 | 0.1% |
| Thailandia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Armenia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 4 | 0.0% |
| Ecuador | 4 | 0.0% |
| Francia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Slovacchia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Paesi Bassi | 2 | 0.0% |
| Spagna | 2 | 0.0% |
| Svizzera | 2 | 0.0% |
| Macedonia del Nord | 2 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica ceca | 2 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Mali | 2 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 2 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 2 | 0.0% |
| Stati Uniti d'America | 2 | 0.0% |
| Cile | 2 | 0.0% |
| Germania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Regno Unito | 1 | 0.0% |
| Portogallo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Lituania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bosnia-Erzegovina | 1 | 0.0% |
| Filippine | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kirghizistan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Camerun | 1 | 0.0% |
| Capo Verde | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 1 | 0.0% |
| Honduras | 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
Alternatives for people set on Montalto di Castro
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.
Tuscania as a Montalto di Castro alternative in the same region
23 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Rent: €3.95/m² Tuscania vs €5.70/m² Montalto di Castro−31%
- Unemployment: 9.5% Tuscania vs 9.8% Montalto di Castro−4%
- Residents: 8,205 Tuscania vs 8,671 Montalto di Castro−5%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,530 Tuscania vs €1,530 Montalto di Castrosame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,079 Tuscania vs 3,079 Montalto di Castrosame level
Gallarate as a Montalto di Castro alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 432 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 52,902 Gallarate vs 8,671 Montalto di Castro+510%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,253 Gallarate vs €1,530 Montalto di Castro+47%
- Rent: €4.55/m² Gallarate vs €5.70/m² Montalto di Castro−20%
- Unemployment: 6.6% Gallarate vs 9.8% Montalto di Castro−33%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,778 Gallarate vs 3,079 Montalto di Castro+23%
Cities near Montalto di Castro
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in Italy
Other cities in Italy to compare with Montalto di Castro, nearest in population first.
How does Montalto di Castro compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Montalto di Castro 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool 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; Montalto di Castro's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Montalto di Castro?
The published population was 8,671 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.
How much does it cost to rent in Montalto di Castro?
Average net cold rent is 5.7 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 399 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.
Is the air quality good in Montalto di Castro?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean.
How safe is Montalto di Castro?
Police recorded about 3,079 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 Montalto di Castro?
The unemployment rate is about 9.8 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).
What is the typical salary around Montalto di Castro?
The median gross salary is 1,530 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.
Is Montalto di Castro a good place to live?
Montalto di Castro 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 Montalto di Castro?
Tarquinia, Canino, Tuscania are near Montalto di Castro. 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 Montalto di Castro?
The official country of birth distribution records 8,671 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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Sources
- Collected source www1.agenziaentrate.gov.it · checked 2026-08-05
- EEA Air Quality Statistics — PM2.5 annual mean EEA Air Quality Statistics · discodata.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-10-05
- iliad GIGA mobile tariff iliad.it · checked 2026-09-15
- iliadbox fixed fibre iliad.it · checked 2026-09-15
- Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) istat.it · checked 2026-08-07
- Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) esploradati.istat.it · checked 2026-08-07
- Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) esploradati.istat.it · checked 2026-08-07
- Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) esploradati.istat.it · checked 2026-08-07
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- Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) esploradati.istat.it · checked 2026-08-07
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- ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025 demo.istat.it · checked 2026-07-26
- IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico istat.it · checked 2026-08-08
- Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) istat.it · checked 2026-08-04
- Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat), Italy citizenship distribution demo.istat.it · checked 2026-08-28
- Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat), Italy country of birth distribution demo.istat.it · checked 2026-08-28
- 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
- Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage. situas-servizi.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
- Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage. demo.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
- servizi2.inps.it servizi2.inps.it · checked 2026-08-27
- Tasso di delittuosità - prov esploradati.istat.it · checked 2026-09-23
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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