Overall score
Use the Ajaccio profile to compare affordability, air quality, energy, and resilience alongside Marseille, Nice, and Cannes.
Overall64/100
Affordability52/100
Air quality78/100
Energy60/100
France / Western Europe
Ajaccio City Intelligence
Ajaccio is the regional capital of Corsica with an international airport, ferry port, and administrative functions for the island. Ajaccio is a western europe city of about ~100K metro in France. On the composite city-intelligence score, Ajaccio sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (64/100).
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
- Population
- ~100K metro
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Overall city intelligence
Mixed64/100
Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.
Data confidence
Directional
Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.
Verified utility layers
See country hub
Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.
Ajaccio data table
The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 64/100 | Composite score across major city intelligence modules. |
| Cost of Living | 52/100 | Ajaccio's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies. |
| Air Quality | 78/100 | Ajaccio's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated. |
| Energy | 60/100 | Ajaccio's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Safety | 61/100 | Ajaccio's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available. |
| Internet Speed | 62/100 | Ajaccio's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Climate Risk | 58/100 | Ajaccio's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity. |
| Resilience | 58/100 | Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context. |
Safety
Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.
Safety
Overall safety79/100
Low crime81/100
Personal safety80/100
Night safety76/100
Road safety76/100
Ajaccio is estimated to be a generally safe city (79/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.
Quality of Life
A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.
Quality of Life
Quality of life83/100
Healthcare85/100
Education83/100
Green space95/100
Cleanliness87/100
Infrastructure84/100
Mobility65/100
Ajaccio has a very high quality-of-life estimate (83/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.
Family Friendliness
How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.
Family Friendliness
Family friendliness82/100
Education83/100
Green space95/100
Overall safety79/100
Ajaccio scores very high for family living (82/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.
Digital Nomad Suitability
Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.
Digital Nomad Suitability
Digital nomad suitability71/100
Walkability79/100
Cycling65/100
Infrastructure84/100
Ajaccio is high for remote workers (71/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.
Retirement Suitability
Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.
Retirement Suitability
Retirement suitability78/100
Healthcare85/100
Cleanliness87/100
Outdoor lifestyle59/100
Ajaccio is high for retirement (78/100), appealing for healthcare access, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.
Emergency and public safety in Ajaccio
Local public safety guidance for Ajaccio, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| European emergency | 11224/7 | 112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge. |
| Police | 1724/7 | — |
| Medical (SAMU) | 1524/7 | — |
| Fire (Sapeurs-pompiers) | 1824/7 | — |
For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Ajaccio, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the France emergency profile.
Public safety sources
Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.
- European Commission: 112 — The European emergency number
Used as the primary attribution for the EU-wide 112 universal emergency number on European country profiles.
Last verified: 2026-05-16
Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.
Healthcare and hospitals in Ajaccio
Healthcare context for Ajaccio, with national-level information from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.
For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Ajaccio, see the France healthcare profile.
Healthcare sources
Each entry above is attributed to an official government, public health, or recognised health-system publisher. Confirm current information directly with these sources.
- Government of France: Ministère de la Santé et de la Prévention
Used as the primary attribution for French public-health context.
Last verified: 2026-05-16
Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.
Transport and mobility in Ajaccio
Local mobility context for Ajaccio, with national-level context from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.
For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Ajaccio, see the France transport profile.
Transport sources
Each entry above is attributed to an official transport authority, national operator, airport publisher, or government source. Confirm current information directly with these publishers.
- Government of France: Ministère de la Transition écologique
Used as the primary federal attribution for French national transport context.
- Société nationale des chemins de fer français: SNCF
Used as the primary attribution for French national rail operator information.
Last verified: 2026-05-16
Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.
Air quality dataset
Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Ajaccio. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.
Air quality dataset for Ajaccio
Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025
Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location
Source-attributed values for Ajaccio will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.
| Metric | Value | Data year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air quality | Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location. | ||
Data provenance
Source attributionGlobal City Intelligence — air-quality dataset
Verified data unavailable- Publisher
- Global City Intelligence
- Last verified
- 2026-05-16
The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).
Methodology and context
Numeric measurements appear in this section only after they are sourced from accepted official publishers. The dataset is independently validated at build time; malformed records cannot ship to production.
- Scoring methodology — how indicators across the platform are constructed.
- Data sources registry — the official sources cited by verified datasets.
- Open the Ajaccio air-quality module
- Browse the clean-air city collection
Explore Ajaccio modules
City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.
Cost of Living in Ajaccio
Ajaccio's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality in Ajaccio
Ajaccio's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy in Ajaccio
Ajaccio's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety in Ajaccio
Ajaccio's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed in Ajaccio
Ajaccio's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk in Ajaccio
Ajaccio's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
City rankings
Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.
Cost of living in Ajaccio
Cost of living estimates for Ajaccio — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.
Climate in Ajaccio
Climate profile for Ajaccio — Oceanic climate, annual average 16.2°C, comfort score 76/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.
Economy and jobs in Ajaccio
Economy and jobs profile for Ajaccio — tourism economy, economy score 73/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.
Universities and education in Ajaccio
Education profile for Ajaccio — regional education center, education score 64/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.
Visual guide to Ajaccio
Source-attributed visual context for Ajaccio using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.
Weekend trip planning guide for Ajaccio
Weekend trip planning checklist for Ajaccio — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.
Nearby weekend places from Ajaccio
Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.
Estimate a monthly budget for Ajaccio
Estimate a monthly budget for Ajaccio using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.
Plan a trip budget for Ajaccio
Plan a trip budget for Ajaccio using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.
Nearby cities from Ajaccio
Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Ajaccio. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.
Bastia, France
Same region · about 104 km from Ajaccio. Explore Bastia's city intelligence profile.
Olbia, Italy
Cross-border · about 129 km from Ajaccio. Explore Olbia's city intelligence profile.
Sassari, Italy
Cross-border · about 134 km from Ajaccio. Explore Sassari's city intelligence profile.
Grosseto, Italy
Cross-border · about 216 km from Ajaccio. Explore Grosseto's city intelligence profile.
Livorno, Italy
Cross-border · about 222 km from Ajaccio. Explore Livorno's city intelligence profile.
Antibes, France
Same region · about 226 km from Ajaccio. Explore Antibes's city intelligence profile.
Cannes, France
Same region · about 229 km from Ajaccio. Explore Cannes's city intelligence profile.
Nice, France
Same region · about 231 km from Ajaccio. Explore Nice's city intelligence profile.
Pisa, Italy
Cross-border · about 241 km from Ajaccio. Explore Pisa's city intelligence profile.
La Spezia, Italy
Cross-border · about 258 km from Ajaccio. Explore La Spezia's city intelligence profile.
Themed collections
Theme-first discovery collections that include Ajaccio — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.
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France Cycling Friendly Areas
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France Hiking Areas
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France Lake Escapes
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Interpretation
Use the Ajaccio profile to compare affordability, air quality, energy, and resilience alongside Marseille, Nice, and Cannes. Its standout dimensions are air quality (78/100) and internet speed (62/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (52/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.
Country context is available on the France country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Ajaccio appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.
Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.
Sources
4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
- UN-Habitat: World Cities Report 2024
Used as a policy and methodology reference for urban exposure and resilience signals.
- European Environment Agency: Air Quality Status Report
Used where European city comparisons need monitored air-quality context.
- NASA: NASA POWER
Used as an energy-resource and weather-normalization reference.
- IPCC: AR6 WGII Chapter 6: Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
Used to explain urban climate vulnerability and adaptation scoring logic.