Alba
City in Piedmont, Italy
Overview
Alba is a charming town in Piedmont, Italy, renowned as the heart of the white truffle and Barolo wine regions. With its medieval towers, gourmet restaurants, and rolling vineyard landscapes, Alba blends centuries-old traditions with a lively local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Population
31,210
Time Zone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
44.70°, 8.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
82
Female Safety
77
LGBTQ+ Safety
63
Traffic Safety
76
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,055
Local Cost
$1,258
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
71
English
48
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
2.6°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
-15.7°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
778 mm
Internet Speed
181 Mbps
Upload
107 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
54
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
7
Parks
27
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CUF
Distance
37 km
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Data sources
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 2025-12-05.
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: 69/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.