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Living in Meaño

In Meaño, the statutory reference rent is €4.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.2% (2026).

Meaño, a city in Spain, had a population of 5,237 at the start of 2025. Gigabit broadband availability was 72.8% in June 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population5,237people1 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 rent4EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 22% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate2.22%country median 4.4% — 49% 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 mean5µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPOLONGO)

Cheaper rent than 74% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 95% 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 Meaño?

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 Meaño?

Average net cold rent is 4 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): 4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Meaño recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Meaño€4.00
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
Dwellings2,265 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Main residence dwellings1,812 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings453 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Meaño 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 employee62%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 53–71%
Student57%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 46–68%
Family69%strong on family, weak on education · range 58–80%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–70%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 240 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4 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

The unemployment rate was 2.22% in June 2026.

What is the unemployment rate in Meaño?

The unemployment rate is about 2.2 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.22 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202629
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Meaño is 2.2%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability72.79 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202517Official
People in employment1,968 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 rate2.22 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202629Independent

What does a salary buy in Meaño?

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€1,248of €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€4.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €240
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€1,248
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Meaño Salary needed to live in Meaño

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Meaño. 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 Meaño. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMeaño highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Meaño 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 Cambados16Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was VGO, 27 km away, with 5 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport5 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportVGO13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport27 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Meaño. 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 Meaño.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Meaño?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPOLONGO)6

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
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 Meaño is 5.0 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 mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPELO)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPELO)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPOLONGO)6Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.8 · Feb 14.9 · Mar 17.2 · Apr 18.4 · May 20.8 · Jun 23.3 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 25.4 · Sep 23.4 · Oct 20 · Nov 16 · Dec 14.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PONTEVEDRA18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 6.3 · Feb 6.3 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 8.7 · May 11 · Jun 13.4 · Jul 15 · Aug 15.3 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 7.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PONTEVEDRA18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.1 · Feb 10.6 · Mar 12.5 · Apr 13.6 · May 15.9 · Jun 18.4 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 20.3 · Sep 18.7 · Oct 15.9 · Nov 12.4 · Dec 10.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PONTEVEDRA18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 185.8 · Feb 125.6 · Mar 139 · Apr 141.1 · May 114.2 · Jun 58.8 · Jul 40.8 · Aug 55.5 · Sep 88.3 · Oct 205.3 · Nov 221.1 · Dec 210.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PONTEVEDRA18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 100.7 · Feb 126 · Mar 181.5 · Apr 209.7 · May 244.9 · Jun 257.9 · Jul 297.2 · Aug 282.3 · Sep 226.7 · Oct 147.9 · Nov 100.9 · Dec 88.8 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PONTEVEDRA18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Vigo ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Ventura (United States) ±1.6 °C, Downey (United States) ±3.4 °C, Barcelos (Portugal) ±1.8 °C, Guimarães (Portugal) ±1.8 °C, Vila Nova de Famalicão (Portugal) ±1.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Meaño?

The published population was 5,237 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 area27.77 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es19Official
Foreign residents166 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.13Official
Female residents2,689 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Male residents2,569 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Population5,237 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)7Official

International community in Meaño

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
TOTAL5,321100.0%
Spain5,04894.9%
European Union (without Spain)1082.0%
South America941.8%
Africa320.6%
Rent of Europe170.3%
Central America and Caribbean130.2%
Asia50.1%
North America40.1%

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
TOTAL5,321100.0%
Spanish5,17597.3%
European Union (without Spain)531.0%
South America440.8%
Africa330.6%
Central America and Caribbean70.1%
Asia50.1%
North America20.0%
Rent of Europe20.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households1,812 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Labour force2,358 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official

Alternatives for people set on Meaño

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Meaño from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Meaño

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

Sanxenxo 5.5 km away
Rent
5.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Poio 6.7 km away
Rent
5.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Ribadumia 8.0 km away
Rent
3.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Cambados 8.1 km away
Rent
4.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
O Grove 8.7 km away
Rent
4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Marín 9.0 km away
Rent
4.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Pontevedra 11.2 km away
Rent
5.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Bueu 13.4 km away
Rent
4.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Meaño 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; Meaño'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 Meaño?

The published population was 5,237 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Meaño?

Average net cold rent is 4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 280 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Meaño?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPOLONGO).

What is the unemployment rate in Meaño?

The unemployment rate is about 2.2 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Meaño?

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

Is Meaño a good place to live?

Meaño 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 Meaño?

Sanxenxo, Poio, Ribadumia, Cambados, O Grove are near Meaño. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Meaño?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,048 people (94.9%) 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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