Living in Pergola

In Pergola, rent averages €2.75 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 4.2% (2023).

The city covers 112.4 km², with a population density of 51.1 people per km² at the start of 2026. For Pergola, the foreign population count was 685 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2329 sources

Population5,720people1 Jan 2025Official source · ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025

Median gross salary (region)1,880EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it

Average net rent2.75EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Collected source

Unemployment rate4.2%country median 6.0% — 30% belowOfficial source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)

Recorded crime2,665incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Tasso di delittuosità - prov

PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu

Lower unemployment than 90% 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 Pergola?

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 Pergola.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Pergola?

Average net cold rent is 2.75 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): 2.75 EUR/m²/month · Collected source²

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30

Mobile plan, 10 GB€12

Net rent across major citiesPergola 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	4,443 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁶Official
Main residence dwellings	2,635 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁷Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)	2.75 EUR/m²/month	31 Dec 2025	Collected source²Official · municipality zone median

Is Pergola 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 37–59%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–67%

Student47%strong on housing, weak on education · range 35–59%

Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 43–67%

Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 165 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 2.75 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 Pergola?

The unemployment rate is about 4.2 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)¹³

Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Pergola is 4.2%. Of 2,393 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Pergola 4.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
People in employment	2,368 people	31 Dec 2021	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁸Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,880 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	servizi2.inps.it¹⁹Official
Unemployment rate	4.2 %country median 6.0%	31 Dec 2023	Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)¹³Official

What does a salary buy in Pergola?

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

Left over each month€1,352of €1,559 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.	€1,559
Rent, 60 m²€2.75/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31	− €165
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	€1,352

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Pergola. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Pergola?

Police recorded about 2,665 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

Recorded crime across major citiesPergola 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	2,665 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 Pergola. 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

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Pergola?

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: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu¹

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 Pergola 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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Pergola 8.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	8 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	air.discomap.eea.europa.eu¹Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Population and city profile

How many people live in Pergola?

The published population was 5,720 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025¹¹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport88%
Foreign residents12%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	769 cars/1000 residents	31 Dec 2023	IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico¹²Official
City area	112.4 km²	2026	Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.¹⁷Official
Foreign residents	685 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	51.11 people/km²	1 Jan 2026	Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.¹⁸Official
Female residents	2,907 people	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁵Official
Male residents	2,813 people	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁵Official
Population	5,720 people	1 Jan 2025	ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025¹¹Official

Population over time8 published observations, 2018–2025

5,683

5,864

6,044

6,225

5,7202018202020222025

Population fell 7.6% between 2018 and 2025, from 6,188 to 5,720.

International community in Pergola

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)	5,720	100.0%
Italia	4,923	86.1%
Romania	162	2.8%
Svizzera	79	1.4%
Bangladesh	72	1.3%
Albania	42	0.7%
Moldova	41	0.7%
Germania	36	0.6%
Belgio	35	0.6%
Paesi Bassi	30	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Cina	28	0.5%
Lussemburgo	25	0.4%
Marocco	22	0.4%
Pakistan	20	0.3%
Ucraina	19	0.3%
Macedonia del Nord	18	0.3%
Nigeria	17	0.3%
Francia	16	0.3%
Brasile	9	0.2%
El Salvador	8	0.1%
Gambia	7	0.1%
Mali	6	0.1%
Senegal	6	0.1%
Danimarca	5	0.1%
Federazione russa	5	0.1%
Bielorussia	5	0.1%
Tunisia	5	0.1%
Etiopia	4	0.1%
Ghana	4	0.1%
Eritrea	4	0.1%
Canada	4	0.1%
Cuba	4	0.1%
Stati Uniti d'America	4	0.1%
Argentina	4	0.1%
Austria	3	0.1%
Polonia	3	0.1%
Thailandia	3	0.1%
Costa d'Avorio	3	0.1%
Camerun	3	0.1%
Cile	3	0.1%
Bulgaria	2	0.0%
Spagna	2	0.0%
Serbia	2	0.0%
Egitto	2	0.0%
Guinea	2	0.0%
Ecuador	2	0.0%
Venezuela	2	0.0%
Regno Unito	1	0.0%
Grecia	1	0.0%
Malta	1	0.0%
Lettonia	1	0.0%
Slovacchia	1	0.0%
Iran	1	0.0%
Libano	1	0.0%
Turchia	1	0.0%
Kazakhstan	1	0.0%
Uzbekistan	1	0.0%
Azerbaigian	1	0.0%
Georgia	1	0.0%
Benin	1	0.0%
Burkina Faso	1	0.0%
Libia	1	0.0%
Niger	1	0.0%
Sudafrica	1	0.0%
Repubblica Dominicana	1	0.0%
Perù	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)	5,720	100.0%
Italia	5,113	89.4%
Romania	200	3.5%
Bangladesh	72	1.3%
Albania	33	0.6%
Cina	31	0.5%
Paesi Bassi	30	0.5%
Nigeria	28	0.5%
Germania	27	0.5%
Marocco	21	0.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Pakistan	20	0.3%
Ucraina	17	0.3%
Moldova	16	0.3%
Macedonia del Nord	14	0.2%
El Salvador	8	0.1%
Gambia	7	0.1%
Brasile	7	0.1%
Francia	6	0.1%
Svizzera	6	0.1%
Mali	6	0.1%
Tunisia	6	0.1%
Danimarca	5	0.1%
Senegal	5	0.1%
Polonia	4	0.1%
Ghana	4	0.1%
Austria	3	0.1%
Costa d'Avorio	3	0.1%
Camerun	3	0.1%
Guinea	3	0.1%
Stati Uniti d'America	3	0.1%
Bulgaria	2	0.0%
Bielorussia	2	0.0%
Serbia	2	0.0%
Egitto	2	0.0%
Grecia	1	0.0%
Lussemburgo	1	0.0%
Portogallo	1	0.0%
Federazione russa	1	0.0%
Lettonia	1	0.0%
Croazia	1	0.0%
Slovacchia	1	0.0%
Georgia	1	0.0%
Benin	1	0.0%
Burkina Faso	1	0.0%
Cuba	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	10.61 %	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)⁹Official
Households	2,737 households	31 Dec 2024	Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)¹⁰Official

Alternatives for people set on Pergola

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 Pergola alternative in the same region

15 km away, better on 1 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Rent: €1.70/m² Sassoferrato vs €2.75/m² Pergola−38%
Unemployment: 6.0% Sassoferrato vs 4.2% Pergola+42%
Residents: 6,814 Sassoferrato vs 5,720 Pergola+19%
Median gross pay, region: €1,915 Sassoferrato vs €1,880 Pergolasame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,663 Sassoferrato vs 2,665 Pergolasame level
Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Sassoferrato vs 8.0 µg/m³ Pergolasame level

Full comparison More about Sassoferrato

Cities near Pergola

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

Alternative cities in Italy

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

All Italy cities

Spirano5,720 residents Mesoraca5,716 residents Majano5,714 residents Bagnolo Piemonte5,728 residents Brolo5,731 residents Genazzano5,732 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pergola 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; Pergola'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 Pergola?

The published population was 5,720 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.

How much does it cost to rent in Pergola?

Average net cold rent is 2.75 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 193 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.

Is the air quality good in Pergola?

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: air.discomap.eea.europa.eu.

How safe is Pergola?

Police recorded about 2,665 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 Pergola?

The unemployment rate is about 4.2 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

What is the typical salary around Pergola?

The median gross salary is 1,880 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

Is Pergola a good place to live?

Pergola 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 Pergola?

Fossombrone, Cagli, Sassoferrato, Terre Roveresche, Fermignano are near Pergola. 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 Pergola?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,720 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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