Living in Sant'Agata li Battiati
In Sant'Agata li Battiati, rent averages €4.18 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 10.5% (2023).
At the start of 2026, the city covers 3.12 km², with a population density of 2,955 people per km².
Higher unemployment than 77% of Italian cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other Italian city that publishes it and cleaner air than 61% of Italian cities that publish it.
Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to Sant'Agata li Battiati?
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 Sant'Agata li Battiati?
Average net cold rent is about 4.18 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): 4.18 EUR/m²/month · Collected source1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 29.9 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | iliadbox fixed fibre5Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 11.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | iliad GIGA mobile tariff4Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 4,560 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 3,867 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)8Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 4.18 EUR/m²/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Collected source1Official · municipality zone median |
Is Sant'Agata li Battiati 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 251 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 4.18 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 Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The unemployment rate is about 10.5 % (2023).
- Unemployment rate: 10.54 % · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)14
Sant'Agata li Battiati 10.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in employment | 3,412 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)9Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,575 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | servizi2.inps.it23Official |
| Unemployment rate | 10.54 %country median 6.0% | 31 Dec 2023 | Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)14Official |
What does a salary buy in Sant'Agata li Battiati?
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. | €1,371 |
| Rent, 60 m²€4.18/m² · official · Collected source · 2025-12-31 | − €251 |
| 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 | €1,079 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sant'Agata li Battiati. 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 Sant'Agata li Battiati. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schools | 4 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)17Official |
| Schools | 12 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)17Official |
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; Sant'Agata li Battiati's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2026.
Safety
How safe is Sant'Agata li Battiati?
Police recorded about 3,977 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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,977 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Tasso di delittuosità - prov24Official · county |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sant'Agata li Battiati. 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 Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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.
mm
hours
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.
Sant'Agata li Battiati 13.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 13 µg/m³country median 14.0 | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency2Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 222.5 · Feb 177.6 · Mar 189.4 · Apr 0 · May 0 · Jun 0 · Jul 0 · Aug 0 · Sep 161.5 · Oct 265.5 · Nov 258.4 · Dec 0 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI25Official |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 172.1 · Feb 183.4 · Mar 235.3 · Apr 266.1 · May 318.4 · Jun 381.6 · Jul 368.9 · Aug 359.9 · Sep 278.1 · Oct 211.7 · Nov 172.2 · Dec 182.3 hours | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI26Official |
Annual PM2.5 rose 8.3% between 2018 and 2024, from 12.0 to 13.0.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The published population was 9,190 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202512
By nationality
National passport97.7%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 773.5 cars/1000 residents | 31 Dec 2023 | IstatData / ACI Pubblico registro automobilistico13Official |
| City area | 3.12 km² | 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.19Official |
| Foreign residents | 215 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 | 2,955 people/km² | 1 Jan 2026 | Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.20Official |
| Female residents | 4,925 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official |
| Male residents | 4,265 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official |
| Population | 9,190 people | 1 Jan 2025 | ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 202512Official |
Population fell 1.5% between 2018 and 2025, from 9,328 to 9,190.
International community in Sant'Agata li Battiati
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) | 9,190 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 8,837 | 96.2% |
| Sri Lanka | 47 | 0.5% |
| Romania | 33 | 0.4% |
| Maurizio | 23 | 0.3% |
| Germania | 19 | 0.2% |
| Polonia | 19 | 0.2% |
| Francia | 15 | 0.2% |
| Libia | 12 | 0.1% |
| Stati Uniti d'America | 12 | 0.1% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Svizzera | 11 | 0.1% |
| Federazione russa | 11 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 11 | 0.1% |
| Brasile | 11 | 0.1% |
| Cina | 9 | 0.1% |
| Regno Unito | 8 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 8 | 0.1% |
| Marocco | 7 | 0.1% |
| Venezuela | 6 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 5 | 0.1% |
| Bielorussia | 5 | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | 5 | 0.1% |
| Grecia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Spagna | 4 | 0.0% |
| Moldova | 4 | 0.0% |
| Egitto | 4 | 0.0% |
| Belgio | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ucraina | 3 | 0.0% |
| Filippine | 3 | 0.0% |
| India | 3 | 0.0% |
| Etiopia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ecuador | 3 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Finlandia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Malta | 2 | 0.0% |
| Svezia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Lettonia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 2 | 0.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 2 | 0.0% |
| Messico | 2 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Lituania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Croazia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Slovacchia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica ceca | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kosovo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Libano | 1 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mozambico | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Togo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Repubblica Democratica del Congo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Zambia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Eritrea | 1 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cile | 1 | 0.0% |
| Perù | 1 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 1 | 0.0% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) | 9,190 | 100.0% |
| Italia | 8,965 | 97.6% |
| Sri Lanka | 64 | 0.7% |
| Romania | 29 | 0.3% |
| Maurizio | 20 | 0.2% |
| Cina | 13 | 0.1% |
| Polonia | 10 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 9 | 0.1% |
| Stati Uniti d'America | 7 | 0.1% |
| Brasile | 7 | 0.1% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | 6 | 0.1% |
| Federazione russa | 5 | 0.1% |
| Bielorussia | 5 | 0.1% |
| Marocco | 5 | 0.1% |
| Francia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Ucraina | 3 | 0.0% |
| Filippine | 3 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 3 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 0.0% |
| Germania | 2 | 0.0% |
| Regno Unito | 2 | 0.0% |
| Spagna | 2 | 0.0% |
| Egitto | 2 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 2 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ecuador | 2 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Finlandia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Grecia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Svezia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ungheria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Lituania | 1 | 0.0% |
| Moldova | 1 | 0.0% |
| Slovacchia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kosovo | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0.0% |
| India | 1 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 1 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 1 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 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
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Sant'Agata li Battiati
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.
Acireale as a Sant'Agata li Battiati alternative in the same region
Better on 1 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 50,611 Acireale vs 9,190 Sant'Agata li Battiati+451%
- Rent: €3.63/m² Acireale vs €4.18/m² Sant'Agata li Battiati−13%
- Nearest airport: 18.0 km Acireale vs 10.0 km Sant'Agata li Battiati+80%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,575 Acireale vs €1,575 Sant'Agata li Battiatisame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,977 Acireale vs 3,977 Sant'Agata li Battiatisame level
- Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Acireale vs 13.0 µg/m³ Sant'Agata li Battiatisame level
Gallarate as a Sant'Agata li Battiati alternative in the same country
Better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Residents: 52,902 Gallarate vs 9,190 Sant'Agata li Battiati+476%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,253 Gallarate vs €1,575 Sant'Agata li Battiati+43%
- Unemployment: 6.6% Gallarate vs 10.5% Sant'Agata li Battiati−38%
- Rent: €4.55/m² Gallarate vs €4.18/m² Sant'Agata li Battiati+9%
- Nearest airport: 6.0 km Gallarate vs 10.0 km Sant'Agata li Battiati−40%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,778 Gallarate vs 3,977 Sant'Agata li Battiati−5%
- Annual PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³ Gallarate vs 13.0 µg/m³ Sant'Agata li Battiatisame level
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Open the official coverage guideIs Sant'Agata li Battiati part of Acireale?
Sant'Agata li Battiati is in the published commuting zone of Acireale; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Acireale 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 Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The published population was 9,190 people in 2025. Source: ISTAT municipality population and citizenship tables 2025.
How much does it cost to rent in Sant'Agata li Battiati?
Average net cold rent is about 4.18 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 292 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.
Is the air quality good in Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 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 Sant'Agata li Battiati?
Police recorded about 3,977 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 Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The unemployment rate is about 10.5 % (2023). Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).
What is the typical salary around Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The median gross salary is 1,575 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.
Is Sant'Agata li Battiati a good place to live?
Sant'Agata li Battiati 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 Sant'Agata li Battiati part of Acireale?
Sant'Agata li Battiati is in the published commuting zone of Acireale; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
How many people born in Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) live in Sant'Agata li Battiati?
The official country of birth distribution records 9,190 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Sant'Agata li Battiati, Italy: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version bf24b1949ed737656834134fdbe18187]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/it/sant-agata-li-battiati/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- 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
- Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it) dati.istruzione.it · checked 2026-08-03
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