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Living in Camariñas

In Camariñas, the statutory reference rent is €2.10 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.6% (2026).

In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 3.63%. The population of Camariñas, in Spain, was 5,075 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2423 sources

Population5,075people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)1,884EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent2.1EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 59% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate3.63%country median 4.4% — 17% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime3,540incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Pedro Blanco destaca la apuesta del Gobierno por la modernización de las infraestructuras de seguridad con 13,7M€ para la construcción de nuevos cuarteles en A Fonsagrada y Cambados
PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CEE)

Cheaper rent than any other Spanish city that publishes it, lower unemployment than 70% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 87% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Camariñas?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Camariñas?

Average net cold rent is 2.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 2.1 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Camariñas recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesCamariñas highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Camariñas highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Camariñas€2.10
Show the other 6 cities
Málaga€9.60
Seville€9.20
Valencia€8.20
Zaragoza€7.70
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria€7.30
Alicante€7.10
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited20 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 300 Mbps fibre3Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan2Official · national market
Dwellings4,299 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Main residence dwellings2,154 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings2,148 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)2.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Camariñas a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Skilled employee61%strong on housing, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student59%strong on housing, weak on education · range 48–70%
Family65%strong on family, weak on education · range 54–76%
Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–71%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 126 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 2.1 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Camariñas?

The unemployment rate is about 3.6 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.63 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Camariñas is 3.6%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability72.63 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202518Official
People in employment1,524 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,884 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.63 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623Independent

What does a salary buy in Camariñas?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €1,884 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,362of €1,520 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€1,520
Rent, 60 m²€2.10/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €126
Internet€20 · official · DIGI 300 Mbps fibre · 2026-09-30− €20
Mobile plan€12 · official · DIGI 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €12
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,362
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Camariñas Salary needed to live in Camariñas

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Camariñas. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)

Job SearchUnemployment ClaimTraining

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Camariñas. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesCamariñas highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Camariñas highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Pamplona7,766
Alicante7,419
Murcia5,289
Córdoba5,095
Melilla5,090
Vitoria-Gasteiz4,916
Cartagena4,578
Castellón de la Plana4,251
Elche4,043
Lorca3,706
Logroño3,690
Burgos3,628
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,540 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Pedro Blanco destaca la apuesta del Gobierno por la modernización de las infraestructuras de seguridad con 13,7M€ para la construcción de nuevos cuarteles en A Fonsagrada y Cambados17Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was SCQ, 67.8 km away, with 22 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 72.6% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport22 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat15Official
Nearest airportSCQ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official
Distance to nearest airport67.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Camariñas. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas — public language education network — State Language Course

Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports / autonomous education authorities

For adult language learners, residents.

In Person, Online, HybridCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Camariñas.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Camariñas?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CEE)6

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainAnnual PM2.5 in Camariñas is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean3 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station DUMBRIA)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station DUMBRIA)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CEE)6Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 16.09 · Feb 17.97 · Mar 20.92 · Apr 25.68 · May 23.86 · Jun 25.69 · Jul 27.6 · Aug 27.59 · Sep 25.63 · Oct 24.34 · Nov 19.89 · Dec 17.29 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan 5.08 · Feb 4.21 · Mar 4.11 · Apr 7.39 · May 9.19 · Jun 11.68 · Jul 13.79 · Aug 14.79 · Sep 12.21 · Oct 8.76 · Nov 5.31 · Dec 4.46 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 11.65 · Feb 11.12 · Mar 11.84 · Apr 12.76 · May 14.37 · Jun 16.39 · Jul 17.85 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 17.83 · Oct 16.34 · Nov 13.81 · Dec 12.29 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Camariñas?

The published population was 5,075 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area51.6 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es19Official
Foreign residents150 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.14Official
Female residents2,625 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Male residents2,526 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Population5,075 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)7Official

International community in Camariñas

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL5,222100.0%
Spain4,85493.0%
Rent of Europe1773.4%
South America801.5%
Africa480.9%
European Union (without Spain)420.8%
Asia110.2%
Central America and Caribbean70.1%
North America30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Citizenship

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL5,222100.0%
Spanish5,12398.1%
Africa390.7%
European Union (without Spain)240.5%
South America160.3%
Asia90.2%
Rent of Europe70.1%
Central America and Caribbean20.0%
North America20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,151 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Labour force1,932 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official

Alternatives for people set on Camariñas

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Vimianzo as a Camariñas alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 2.4% Vimianzo vs 3.6% Camariñas−34%
  • Rent: €2.30/m² Vimianzo vs €2.10/m² Camariñas+10%
  • Residents: 6,768 Vimianzo vs 5,075 Camariñas+33%
  • Nearest airport: 55.7 km Vimianzo vs 67.8 km Camariñas−18%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,884 Vimianzo vs €1,884 Camariñassame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,540 Vimianzo vs 3,540 Camariñassame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³ Vimianzo vs 10.0 µg/m³ Camariñassame level

Cities near Camariñas

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Vimianzo 12.4 km away
Rent
2.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Cee 19.4 km away
Rent
3.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Camariñas under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Regional reception programmes (aulas de enlace Madrid / aules d acollida Catalonia etc). How to enrol a child (educacionfpydeportes.gob.es).

A country-wide rule for Spain; Camariñas's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Camariñas?

The published population was 5,075 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Camariñas?

Average net cold rent is 2.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 147 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Camariñas?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CEE).

What is the unemployment rate in Camariñas?

The unemployment rate is about 3.6 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Camariñas?

The median gross salary is 1,884 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Camariñas a good place to live?

Camariñas may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Camariñas?

Vimianzo, Cee are near Camariñas. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Camariñas?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,854 people (93.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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