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Italy / Southern Europe

Brindisi City Intelligence

Brindisi is an Adriatic port city and provincial capital in Apulia, Italy, serving as a ferry terminal for routes to Greece and Albania and hosting an international airport. Its harbour, historic centre, and position on the heel of Italy make it a transit and arrival point for southern Adriatic and cross-Mediterranean travel. Brindisi is a southern europe city of about ~85K in Italy. On the composite city-intelligence score, Brindisi sits at an early stage relative to the indexed set (53/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~85K
View of Brindisi, Italy

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Overall score

Use the Brindisi profile to compare airport and ferry access, coastal context, and cost dimensions alongside Bari, Lecce, and Taranto.

Overall53/100
Affordability62/100
Air quality55/100
Energy50/100

Overall city intelligence

Constrained

53/100

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.

Brindisi data table

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Brindisi city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score53/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living62/100Brindisi's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality55/100Brindisi'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.
Energy50/100Brindisi's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety51/100Brindisi's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed52/100Brindisi's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk48/100Brindisi's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience48/100Climate 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 safety77/100
Low crime79/100
Personal safety79/100
Night safety75/100
Road safety75/100

Brindisi is estimated to be a generally safe city (77/100 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 life82/100
Healthcare84/100
Education82/100
Green space89/100
Cleanliness80/100
Infrastructure82/100
Mobility64/100

Brindisi has a very high quality-of-life estimate (82/100), 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 friendliness80/100
Education82/100
Green space89/100
Overall safety77/100

Brindisi scores very high for family living (80/100), 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 suitability70/100
Walkability78/100
Cycling57/100
Infrastructure82/100

Brindisi is high for remote workers (70/100), based on connectivity, affordability, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability80/100
Healthcare84/100
Cleanliness80/100
Outdoor lifestyle62/100

Brindisi is very high for retirement (80/100), appealing for healthcare access, affordability, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Brindisi

Local public safety guidance for Brindisi, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
Italy emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
European emergency11224/7Italy operates 112 as a single emergency number (Numero Unico di Emergenza) across the country.

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Brindisi, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Italy 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.

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 Brindisi

Healthcare context for Brindisi, with national-level information from Italy where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Brindisi, see the Italy healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Brindisi

Local mobility context for Brindisi, with national-level context from Italy where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Brindisi, see the Italy transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

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 Brindisi. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Brindisi

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 Brindisi 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.

Brindisi air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global 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).

Explore Brindisi modules

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Cost of Living in Brindisi

Brindisi's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Brindisi

Brindisi'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 Brindisi

Brindisi's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Brindisi

Brindisi's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Brindisi

Brindisi's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Brindisi

Brindisi'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 Brindisi

Cost of living estimates for Brindisi — 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 Brindisi

Climate profile for Brindisi — Mediterranean climate, annual average 16.4°C, comfort score 92/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Brindisi

Economy and jobs profile for Brindisi — tourism economy, economy score 62/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Brindisi

Education profile for Brindisi — regional education center, education score 60/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Visual guide to Brindisi

Source-attributed visual context for Brindisi 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 Brindisi

Weekend trip planning checklist for Brindisi — 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 Brindisi

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 Brindisi

Estimate a monthly budget for Brindisi 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 Brindisi

Plan a trip budget for Brindisi 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 Brindisi

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Brindisi. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Lecce, Italy

Nearby city · about 37 km from Brindisi. Explore Lecce's city intelligence profile.

Taranto, Italy

Same region · about 62 km from Brindisi. Explore Taranto's city intelligence profile.

Bari, Italy

Same region · about 106 km from Brindisi. Explore Bari's city intelligence profile.

Matera, Italy

Same region · about 114 km from Brindisi. Explore Matera's city intelligence profile.

Durres, Albania

Cross-border · about 147 km from Brindisi. Explore Durres's city intelligence profile.

Tirana, Albania

Cross-border · about 175 km from Brindisi. Explore Tirana's city intelligence profile.

Corfu, Greece

Cross-border · about 200 km from Brindisi. Explore Corfu's city intelligence profile.

Cosenza, Italy

Same region · about 207 km from Brindisi. Explore Cosenza's city intelligence profile.

Foggia, Italy

Same region · about 220 km from Brindisi. Explore Foggia's city intelligence profile.

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Cross-border · about 223 km from Brindisi. Explore Dubrovnik's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Brindisi — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Italy Coast

Coastal region · 14 places across 8 cities.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Brindisi — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Interpretation

Use the Brindisi profile to compare airport and ferry access, coastal context, and cost dimensions alongside Bari, Lecce, and Taranto. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (62/100) and air quality (55/100). The area most worth watching is climate risk (48/100), 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 Italy country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Brindisi 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.