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Matera
City in Basilicata, Italy
Overview
Matera is a striking city in southern Italy, celebrated for its ancient cave dwellings known as the Sassi, set into dramatic limestone ravines. With its unique blend of prehistoric heritage and lively local culture, Matera offers a captivating mix of history, food, and scenic beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Italy
Region
Basilicata
Population
59,685
Time Zone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
40.67°, 16.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
78
Female Safety
71
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,827
Local Cost
$992
Local Income
$1,350
Cashless
55
English
37
Temperature
16.9°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
9.2°C
Record High
41.2°C
Record Low
-1.3°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
669 mm
Internet Speed
314 Mbps
Upload
188 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
87
Coworking
1
Cafes
33
Nightlife
39
Parks
14
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
651.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Neighborhoods
Mapped23 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 23 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-04-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 77/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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