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Bale
City in Istria, Croatia
Overview
Bale is a picturesque hilltop town set in Istria, Croatia, distinguished by its ancient stone streets, charming squares, and a serene, authentic vibe. With a blend of Mediterranean tradition and a lively arts scene, it's a tranquil escape near the Adriatic coast.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Croatia
County
Istria
Population
1,170
Time Zone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
45.04°, 13.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,768
Local Cost
$1,050
Local Income
$1,050
Cashless
60
English
50
Temperature
14.6°C
Summer Avg
23.5°C
Winter Avg
6.3°C
Record High
35.4°C
Record Low
-6.7°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1029 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
38
Walk Score
38
Footways
75.0
Airport
PUY
Distance
19 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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