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Foggia

Population

599,028

Price per m²

$1,154

Cost of Living

$1,674

Unemployment

13.1%

Italy Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Foggia

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Foggia, in the Puglia region of Italy, offers a blend of urban and rural living. It's a medium-sized city with a relatively relaxed atmosphere, despite its role as a regional center. The city's location in the Tavoliere delle Puglie plain provides a unique setting, with a mix of urban amenities and access to the surrounding countryside.

Food Culture

Foggia's cuisine is deeply rooted in Puglia's culinary traditions, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Expect hearty dishes featuring various pasta dishes, meats, cheeses, and seasonal vegetables. The region is known for its olive oil and wines. Local restaurants offer opportunities to sample traditional Puglian dishes.

Notable Features

Foggia's location in the Tavoliere delle Puglie plain provides access to vast agricultural lands. The city's historical center features several notable landmarks, including the Cathedral of Foggia. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

673.5 mm

Sunshine Hours

2375 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Long Residency (9-10+ years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Beyond Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

The Tavoliere delle Puglie plain offers opportunities for cycling, hiking, and exploring the region's agricultural landscapes. The Gargano National Park, with its stunning coastline and mountains, is located nearby, offering additional outdoor pursuits.

Cultural Life

Foggia's cultural life is centered around its historical heritage and traditions. The city hosts various events throughout the year, showcasing local crafts, music, and cuisine. Museums and historical sites offer insights into the city's past. The region's proximity to other Puglian towns provides access to a wider range of cultural attractions.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Foggia

145,723 residents
Population Share 24.3%
2

Cerignola

57,020 residents
Population Share 9.5%
3

Manfredonia

53,621 residents
Population Share 9.0%
4

San Severo

49,174 residents
Population Share 8.2%
5

Lucera

30,714 residents
Population Share 5.1%

Demographics

Median Age 46.7 years
Population Density 89.6 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 6.0%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Very High

Tourism Pressure

Moderate

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

108.7 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Partial rights
Child Adoption Allowed with Restrictions
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited (Including Abroad)
Cannabis Medical Only

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Low
English Language Skills Moderate

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 1h
Distance to Ski Resort within 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 3h

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