What People Say About Living in Sassari

If there’s one truly magical and unspoiled island in Italy, it’s definitely Sardinia. From the beaches to the sea, the food, and even the air you breathe – everything about this island feels different. For these reasons, more and more expats are considering Sardinia as their destination to relocate to, whether temporarily for a few months each year or full-time as permanent residents. The appeal is undeniable: year-round mild climate, outdoor lifestyle, tight-knit communities, and for retirees, some attractive tax incentives that make the move even more appealing. Last week we talked about the different 7% tax towns in Sardinia available for retirees and explored what life is like in Cagliari, the island’s vibrant capital. Today, we’ll shift our focus north to Sassari, Sardinia’s second-largest city with around 120,000 residents. While it may not have the same name recognition as Cagliari or the Costa Smeralda, Sassari offers all the amenities of a proper city, yet with a warmth and sense of community that for many locals is hard to find elsewhere. We’ll discover what it’s actually like living in Sassari year-round. We’ve gathered insights from people who live there and looked at our data to give you an idea. FIND…