---
title: "Foggia vs Pisa for digital nomads"
url: https://nostos.navoy.io/compare/foggia-vs-pisa
description: "Under balanced weights the two cities tie at 67. Neither leads on any factor by 10 points or more. Change the weights in the ranker to see which one wins for you."
dataset: 2026.11.2 (2026-11-09)
license: CC BY 4.0
---

# Foggia vs Pisa for digital nomads

Under balanced weights the two cities tie at 67. Neither leads on any factor by 10 points or more. Change the weights in the ranker to see which one wins for you.

## Where they differ

- **Getting there & around.** Pisa leads on getting there & around, 37 to 30, against Foggia. Non-stop airport destinations: 105 vs 82.
- **Air quality.** Foggia leads on air quality, 87 to 82, against Pisa. PM2.5: 10.8 µg/m³ vs 13.2 µg/m³.

Where they are close: within five points on cost of living, safety, healthcare, internet, visa ease, climate, quality of life.

**Pick Foggia if you want** no clear edge over Pisa in the data.

**Pick Pisa if you want** no clear edge over Foggia in the data.

## Factor scores (0–100, balanced weights)

| Metric | Foggia | Pisa | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cost of living | 34 | 34 | tie |
| Safety | 81 | 81 | tie |
| Healthcare | 88 | 88 | tie |
| Internet | 71 | 71 | tie |
| Visa ease | 81 | 81 | tie |
| Getting there & around | 30 | 37 | Pisa |
| Climate | 50 | 50 | tie |
| Air quality | 87 | 82 | Foggia |
| Quality of life | 81 | 81 | tie |

## Cost

| Metric | Foggia | Pisa | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly cost, one person | $2,300 | $2,300 | tie |
| Central one-bedroom rent | no data | no data | — |

## Safety and health (country-level)

| Metric | Foggia | Pisa | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Homicides per 100k | 0.57 | 0.57 | tie |
| Political stability (0–100) | 73.6 | 73.6 | tie |
| UHC service coverage (0–100) | 82 | 82 | tie |
| Life expectancy | 82.9 yrs | 82.9 yrs | tie |

## Internet (M-Lab measured medians)

| Metric | Foggia | Pisa | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Download | 42.9 Mbps | 40.6 Mbps | Foggia |
| Upload | 12.4 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | Pisa |

## Visa

| Metric | Foggia | Pisa | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nomad visa | Digital nomad and remote worker visa | Digital nomad and remote worker visa | tie |
| Minimum income for the visa | $2,385/mo | $2,385/mo | tie |
| Entry, US passport | 90 days | 90 days | tie |
| Entry, EU passport | unlimited | unlimited | tie |
| Entry, UK passport | 90 days | 90 days | tie |

## Getting there and around

| Metric | Foggia | Pisa | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Non-stop airport destinations | 105 | 82 | Foggia |
| Walkability (1–5, editorial) | 3 | 4 | Pisa |
| Transit (1–5, editorial) | 2 | 3 | Pisa |

## Climate and air

| Metric | Foggia | Pisa | Better |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Comfortable months per year | 6 | 6 | tie |
| Annual mean PM2.5 | 10.8 µg/m³ | 13.2 µg/m³ | Foggia |

## FAQ

### Which is cheaper, Foggia or Pisa?

Foggia and Pisa cost about the same: roughly $2,300 per month for one person.

### Is Foggia or Pisa safer?

Foggia and Pisa score the same on safety (81), based on national homicide rates and World Bank political-stability scores.

### Where is the internet faster, Foggia or Pisa?

Foggia: a measured median of 42.9 Mbps versus 40.6 Mbps (M-Lab, 2024).

City pages: [Foggia](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/foggia) · [Pisa](https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/pisa). Sources: Cost of Living Global 2026 (city rows); 2026 Cost of Living Index (country level); Worldwide Governance Indicators — Political Stability and Absence of Violence (score 0–100); Victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population (national data, latest year); UHC service coverage index; Life expectancy at birth (years), both sexes; M-Lab NDT statistics (city aggregates, 2024); Airport destinations (Wikipedia airline and destination tables); NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020 monthly means); WHO Ambient Air Quality Database, June 2026 update (V8); Human Development Index (HDR 2025, HDI 2023); EF English Proficiency Index 2024 (band); Walkability and transit ratings (editorial); Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations); OpenStreetMap restaurants (Overpass API); Nostos long-stay visa guides; Starlink availability map.

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