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City guide · Updated June 2026
EuropeItaly40.6° · 14.6°
Amalfi,Italy.
Historic Maritime Republic with dramatic cliffs, UNESCO heritage, and Mediterranean charm.
Amalfi · IT
AmalfiItaly
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Naples Capodichino (NAP)NEAREST AIRPORT
Population
72,100
Total residents
Global rank
#340
Wanderlust index
Best time
April to May and September to…
Peak window
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Local time
Currency
EUR
Money in use
Language
Italian
Spoken locally
01 · Overview
About Amalfi
Historic Maritime Republic with dramatic cliffs, UNESCO heritage, and Mediterranean charm.
Amalfi is the geographical and historical heart of the Amalfi Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for dramatic vistas, picturesque villages, and centuries of maritime tradition. This ancient Maritime Republic captivates travelers seeking authentic Italian dolce vita, world-class cuisine, and stunning coastal scenery. The town blends medieval architecture, cultural treasures, and vibrant beach culture in an unforgettable Mediterranean setting.
02 · Wanderlust scorecard
How Amalfi scores
Ratings run 0 to 5 unless marked. They come from our AI-assisted research and are refreshed on a rolling basis.
2
/ 5
Cost of living
Affordability, 0–5. Higher means cheaper.
5
/ 5
Leisure
Leisure rating, 0–5.
3.7
/ 5
Connectivity
Internet rating, 0–5.
4
/ 5
Safety
Safety rating, 0–5. Higher is safer.
4
/ 5
Overall livability
Overall rating, 0–5.
7.3
index
Index score
Wanderlust ranking, 0–10: overall, safety, internet, cost, leisure and air quality, weighted.
03 · Weather & when to go
Best time to visit Amalfi
Current weather and the forecast, and the months our research rates best for a visit.
Month by month
Best months Either side Other months
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May
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Sweet spot: April to May and September to October, when temperatures range from the 70s to 80s°F and crowds are minimal..
More cities for these months: Where to go in April · Where to go in May · Where to go in September · Where to go in October
04 · Things to do
Things to do in Amalfi
Top sights from our AI-assisted research, and other places we have photos of.
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Cloister of Paradise
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Paper Mill Museum
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Marina Grande Beach
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Arsenal of the Amalfi Republic
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Piazza Duomo
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Valle delle Ferriere
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Rione Vagliendola
05 · Monthly cost of living
Cost of living in Amalfi
Estimated monthly totals in USD from our AI-assisted research, one per profile. Treat them as a starting point for a budget, not a quote.
$3,500
estimated monthly spend · USDProfileExpat
Price references — vs. profile benchmarks
Nomadmonthly spend · USD
$2,200
-37%
Expatmonthly spend · USD
$3,500
baseline
Familymonthly spend · USD
$7,464
+113%
Localmonthly spend · USD
$2,020.1
-42%
06 · Neighborhoods
Where to stay in Amalfi
Neighborhoods our AI-assisted research lists as popular with visitors.
Historic Center
Marina Grande
Rione Vagliendola
Valle dei Mulini
07 · Insider tips
Sights and neighbourhoods, with a tip each.
Practical tips on places from this Amalfi guide, written with AI. One is free; Pro members see the rest. Double-check details before you go.
Insider tips · Wanderlust Pro
Practical tips on the sights and neighbourhoods in this Amalfiguide — when to go, what most visitors miss. Written with AI about the guide's own places; double-check details before you go. Pro members see every tip.
08 · Practical notes
Practical information for Amalfi
The essentials from this guide's data, in one place.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport — Naples Capodichino (NAP)
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Money
- Currency — EUR
- Affordability — 2/5 on the Wanderlust index (higher is cheaper)
03
Internet
- Internet score — 3.7/5
04
Safety
- Safety score — 4/5 from our AI-assisted research
05
Language
- Primary language — Italian
06
Timing
- Best window — April to May and September to October, when temperatures range from the 70s to 80s°F and crowds are minimal.
- Time zone — Europe/Rome
Questions
Frequently asked, plainly answered.
The quick answers travelers want before they commit to flights, neighborhoods, and how long to stay.
Is Amalfi safe for travelers?+
Amalfi has a safety rating of 4 out of 5.
What is the best time to visit Amalfi?+
The best time to visit Amalfi is April to May and September to October, when temperatures range from the 70s to 80s°F and crowds are minimal..
How expensive is Amalfi?+
Amalfi has an affordability score of 2 out of 5, where 5 is most affordable.
What is the internet speed in Amalfi?+
Amalfi has an internet score of 3.7105263157894735 out of 5.
What currency does Amalfi use?+
The currency used in Amalfi is EUR.
What language is spoken in Amalfi?+
The primary language spoken in Amalfi is Italian.
Work-ready layer
Coworking spots and laptop-friendly anchors.
Real coworking spaces, laptop-friendly cafés, and libraries mapped near the center of the city — the closest, best-rated desks first.
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Real tradeoffs
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Traveler reviews
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