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Living in Medio Cudeyo

In Medio Cudeyo, the statutory reference rent is €6.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.9% (2026).

For Medio Cudeyo, gigabit broadband availability was 99.1% in June 2025. The unemployment rate was 3.91% in June 2026. Medio Cudeyo, a city in Spain, had a population of 7,775 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2430 sources

Population7,775people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)1,937EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent6EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 18% aboveOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate3.91%country median 4.4% — 11% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime4,310incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025
PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Pricier rent than 62% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 63% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Medio Cudeyo?

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 Medio Cudeyo?

Average net cold rent is 6 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): 6 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Medio Cudeyo recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Medio Cudeyo€6.00
Murcia€5.80
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
Dwellings3,741 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Main residence dwellings2,796 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings942 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)6 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Medio Cudeyo 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 worker60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 55–73%
Student59%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 48–70%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 49–71%
Retirement56%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 43–69%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 360 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6 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 Medio Cudeyo?

The unemployment rate is about 3.9 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.91 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202630
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Medio Cudeyo is 3.9%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability99.14 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202518Official
People in employment3,231 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,937 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.91 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202630Independent

What does a salary buy in Medio Cudeyo?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,937 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,170of €1,562 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.€1,562
Rent, 60 m²€6.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €360
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€1,170
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Medio Cudeyo Salary needed to live in Medio Cudeyo

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMedio Cudeyo highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Medio Cudeyo 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 residents4,310 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202514Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was SDR, 8.8 km away, with 17 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport17 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportSDR13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport8.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Medio Cudeyo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)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 Medio Cudeyo is 7.0 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 mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station ESTACIÓN DEL MEDITERRANEO)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ESTACIÓN DEL MEDITERRANEO)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)6Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 14.1 · Feb 14.2 · Mar 16.1 · Apr 17.3 · May 19.7 · Jun 22 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 23.1 · Oct 20.8 · Nov 16.8 · Dec 14.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 6.8 · Feb 6.4 · Mar 7.8 · Apr 9.3 · May 11.9 · Jun 14.6 · Jul 16.5 · Aug 17 · Sep 15 · Oct 12.6 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 7.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.4 · Feb 10.3 · Mar 12 · Apr 13.3 · May 15.8 · Jun 18.3 · Jul 20.2 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 19 · Oct 16.7 · Nov 13.1 · Dec 11.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 114.4 · Feb 97.6 · Mar 95.9 · Apr 98.7 · May 76 · Jun 62.6 · Jul 53.7 · Aug 57.6 · Sep 90.8 · Oct 121.1 · Nov 172.3 · Dec 128.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 84.4 · Feb 108.3 · Mar 142.3 · Apr 162.3 · May 187.6 · Jun 182.3 · Jul 196 · Aug 192.1 · Sep 166.7 · Oct 139 · Nov 92.9 · Dec 77.9 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTANDER/PARAYAS19Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Barakaldo ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Ventura (United States) ±1.7 °C, Gondomar (Portugal) ±0.5 °C, Maia (Portugal) ±0.5 °C, Matosinhos (Portugal) ±0.5 °C, Valongo (Portugal) ±0.5 °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 Medio Cudeyo?

The published population was 7,775 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area26.43 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es20Official
Foreign residents551 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.15Official
Female residents3,997 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Male residents3,699 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Population7,775 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)8Official

International community in Medio Cudeyo

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
TOTAL7,612100.0%
Spain6,91890.9%
South America3855.1%
European Union (without Spain)1101.4%
Central America and Caribbean640.8%
Rent of Europe620.8%
Africa300.4%
North America240.3%
Asia180.2%
Oceania10.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL7,612100.0%
Spanish7,16594.1%
South America2082.7%
European Union (without Spain)1111.5%
Rent of Europe420.6%
Central America and Caribbean370.5%
Africa230.3%
Asia120.2%
North America110.1%
Statelens30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,796 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Labour force3,687 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official

Alternatives for people set on Medio Cudeyo

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.

Entrambasaguas as a Medio Cudeyo alternative in the same region

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

  • Rent: €5.40/m² Entrambasaguas vs €6.00/m² Medio Cudeyo−10%
  • Nearest airport: 12.8 km Entrambasaguas vs 8.8 km Medio Cudeyo+45%
  • Unemployment: 3.5% Entrambasaguas vs 3.9% Medio Cudeyo−12%
  • Residents: 5,693 Entrambasaguas vs 7,775 Medio Cudeyo−27%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,937 Entrambasaguas vs €1,937 Medio Cudeyosame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,310 Entrambasaguas vs 4,310 Medio Cudeyosame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³ Entrambasaguas vs 7.0 µg/m³ Medio Cudeyosame level

Elda as a Medio Cudeyo alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 598 km, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 7,775 Medio Cudeyo+610%
  • Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 8.8 km Medio Cudeyo+241%
  • Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €6.00/m² Medio Cudeyo−33%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 (2024) Elda vs 4,310 (2025) Medio Cudeyono percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €1,937 Medio Cudeyosame level

Cities near Medio Cudeyo

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

Santander Commuting Zone · 11.0 km away
Rent
7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Entrambasaguas 4.5 km away
Rent
5.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Marina de Cudeyo 4.7 km away
Rent
6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
El Astillero 7.4 km away
Rent
6.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Camargo 11.2 km away
Rent
6.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Piélagos 18.5 km away
Rent
5.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Medio Cudeyo 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.

Open the official coverage guide
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; Medio Cudeyo's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Medio Cudeyo part of Santander?

Medio Cudeyo is in the published commuting zone of Santander; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Santander city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source7

Common questions

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

How many people live in Medio Cudeyo?

The published population was 7,775 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Medio Cudeyo?

Average net cold rent is 6 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 420 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Medio Cudeyo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Medio Cudeyo?

The unemployment rate is about 3.9 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Medio Cudeyo?

The median gross salary is 1,937 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Medio Cudeyo a good place to live?

Medio Cudeyo 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.

Is Medio Cudeyo part of Santander?

Medio Cudeyo is in the published commuting zone of Santander; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Medio Cudeyo?

Santander, Entrambasaguas, Marina de Cudeyo, El Astillero, Camargo are near Medio Cudeyo. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Medio Cudeyo?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,918 people (90.9%) 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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