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Living in Rosta

In Rosta, rent averages €5.25 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 5.7% (2023).

For Rosta, the foreign population was 197 at the start of 2026. The city covers 9.06 km², with a population density of 559.7 people per km² at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2330 sources

Population5,100people1 Jan 2025Official source · ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025
Median gross salary (region)2,262EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it
Average net rent5.25EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Collected source
Unemployment rate5.7%country median 6.0% — 5% belowOfficial source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
Recorded crime5,866incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Tasso di delittuosità - prov
PM2.5, annual mean18µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu

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

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 Rosta?

Average net cold rent is 5.25 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): 5.25 EUR/m²/month · Collected source2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Rosta recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesRosta highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Rosta 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 fibre5Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB11.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026iliad GIGA mobile tariff4Official · national market
Dwellings2,545 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official
Main residence dwellings2,159 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)8Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.25 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Collected source2Official · municipality zone median

Is Rosta 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 employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 46–66%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on education · range 37–61%
Family50%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–62%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 315 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.25 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 Rosta?

The unemployment rate is about 5.7 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)14

Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Rosta is 5.7%. Of 2,393 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment2,228 people31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)9Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,262 EUR/month31 Dec 2024servizi2.inps.it20Official
Unemployment rate5.7 %country median 6.0%31 Dec 2023Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)14Official

What does a salary buy in Rosta?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,262 (servizi2.inps.it, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,420of €1,777 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.€1,777
Rent, 60 m²€5.25/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31− €315
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€1,420
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Rosta Salary needed to live in Rosta

Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Rosta?

Police recorded about 5,866 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 - prov21

Recorded crime across major citiesRosta highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Rosta 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 residents5,866 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Tasso di delittuosità - prov21Official · county

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Rosta?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 18 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

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 Rosta is 18.0 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 mean18 µg/m³31 Dec 2024air.discomap.eea.europa.eu1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Population and city profile

How many people live in Rosta?

The published population was 5,100 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202512

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents690.3 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2023IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico13Official
City area9.06 km²2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.18Official
Foreign residents197 people1 Jan 2026Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.17Official
Population density559.7 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.19Official
Female residents2,600 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official
Male residents2,500 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official
Population5,100 people1 Jan 2025ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202512Official
Population over time8 published observations, 2018–2025

Population rose 5.2% between 2018 and 2025, from 4,846 to 5,100.

International community in Rosta

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)5,100100.0%
Italia4,79494.0%
Romania981.9%
Francia220.4%
Ucraina140.3%
Marocco120.2%
Brasile110.2%
Perù100.2%
Svizzera90.2%
Regno Unito80.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Albania70.1%
Belgio70.1%
Tunisia70.1%
Cina60.1%
India60.1%
Repubblica Dominicana60.1%
Argentina60.1%
Germania50.1%
Bangladesh50.1%
Libia50.1%
Guinea40.1%
Nigeria40.1%
Stati Uniti d'America40.1%
Paesi Bassi30.1%
Polonia30.1%
Spagna30.1%
Burkina Faso30.1%
Australia30.1%
Federazione russa20.0%
Croazia20.0%
Moldova20.0%
Gambia20.0%
Sudafrica20.0%
Canada20.0%
Cuba20.0%
Ecuador20.0%
Venezuela20.0%
Bulgaria10.0%
Grecia10.0%
Lussemburgo10.0%
Macedonia del Nord10.0%
Serbia10.0%
Afghanistan10.0%
Sri Lanka10.0%
Filippine10.0%
Giappone10.0%
Camerun10.0%
Egitto10.0%
Kenya10.0%
Repubblica Democratica del Congo10.0%
Eritrea10.0%
Bolivia10.0%
Cile10.0%
Uruguay10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source16

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)5,100100.0%
Italia4,91496.4%
Romania891.7%
Francia80.2%
Ucraina80.2%
Cina70.1%
Tunisia60.1%
Perù60.1%
Bangladesh50.1%
Burkina Faso50.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Germania40.1%
India40.1%
Guinea40.1%
Marocco40.1%
Brasile40.1%
Paesi Bassi30.1%
Nigeria30.1%
Regno Unito20.0%
Polonia20.0%
Spagna20.0%
Croazia20.0%
Gambia20.0%
Repubblica Dominicana20.0%
Belgio10.0%
Irlanda10.0%
Portogallo10.0%
Svizzera10.0%
Afghanistan10.0%
Filippine10.0%
Giappone10.0%
Kenya10.0%
Canada10.0%
Cuba10.0%
Stati Uniti d'America10.0%
Bolivia10.0%
Ecuador10.0%
Uruguay10.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Non-citizens, share of residents3.65 %31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)10Official
Households2,244 households31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)11Official

Alternatives for people set on Rosta

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.

Buttigliera Alta as a Rosta alternative in the same region

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

  • Rent: €4.75/m² Buttigliera Alta vs €5.25/m² Rosta−10%
  • Residents: 6,221 Buttigliera Alta vs 5,100 Rosta+22%
  • Unemployment: 5.9% Buttigliera Alta vs 5.7% Rosta+4%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,262 Buttigliera Alta vs €2,262 Rostasame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,866 Buttigliera Alta vs 5,866 Rostasame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 18.0 µg/m³ Buttigliera Alta vs 18.0 µg/m³ Rostasame level

Mazara del Vallo as a Rosta alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 928 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 50,011 Mazara del Vallo vs 5,100 Rosta+881%
  • Unemployment: 16.1% Mazara del Vallo vs 5.7% Rosta+183%
  • Rent: €2.90/m² Mazara del Vallo vs €5.25/m² Rosta−45%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,292 Mazara del Vallo vs €2,262 Rosta−43%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,052 Mazara del Vallo vs 5,866 Rosta−48%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³ Mazara del Vallo vs 18.0 µg/m³ Rosta−61%

Cities near Rosta

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

Alternative cities in Italy

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

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Rosta 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; Rosta's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Rosta part of Turin?

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

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source3

Common questions

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

How many people live in Rosta?

The published population was 5,100 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.

How much does it cost to rent in Rosta?

Average net cold rent is 5.25 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 368 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.

Is the air quality good in Rosta?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 18 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 Rosta?

Police recorded about 5,866 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 Rosta?

The unemployment rate is about 5.7 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

What is the typical salary around Rosta?

The median gross salary is 2,262 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

Is Rosta a good place to live?

Rosta 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 Rosta part of Turin?

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

Which cities are near Rosta?

Turin, Buttigliera Alta, Rivoli, Bruino, Avigliana are near Rosta. 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 Rosta?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,100 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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