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Living in Cambo-les-Bains

In Cambo-les-Bains, rents across existing tenancies average €10.80 per m² a month (2023) and unemployment is 8.2% (2022).

Gigabit broadband availability was 93.9% in March 2026. The city covered 22.5 km² in 2026. Population density was 300.6 people per km² in 2023. The city had 8 schools in 2026. There were 295.9 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 10.7 µg/m³ in 2024. The unemployment rate was 8.17% at the end of 2022. The foreign population count was 204 in 2021. Annual PM2.5 was 5.75 µg/m³ in 2024. Cambo-les-Bains is in France; its population was 6,760 at the start of 2023.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population6,760people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,550EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent10.8EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 7% belowOfficial source · www.observatoires-des-loyers.org
Unemployment rate8.17%country median 11.0% — 26% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime2,411incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 49% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean5.75µg/m³country median 8.5 — 32% belowOfficial source · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.

Lower unemployment than 79% of French cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 96% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other French city that publishes it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Cambo-les-Bains?

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 Cambo-les-Bains?

Average net cold rent is 10.8 EUR/m² per month (2023), 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): 10.8 EUR/m²/month · www.observatoires-des-loyers.org20
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Cambo-les-Bains recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesCambo-les-Bains highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Cambo-les-Bains highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Cambo-les-Bains€10.80
Show the other 6 cities
Bordeaux€15.99
Lille€15.76
Strasbourg€15.57
Montpellier€15.49
Rennes€14.87
Nantes€14.50
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Livebox Fibre14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan13Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)315 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings4,195 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings3,077 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.8 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2023www.observatoires-des-loyers.org20Official

Is Cambo-les-Bains 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–65%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–69%
Student60%strong on education, weak on work · range 53–67%
Family61%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–68%
Retirement67%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 58–76%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 648 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 10.8 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: 2023

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Cambo-les-Bains?

The unemployment rate is about 8.2 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.17 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Cambo-les-Bains is 8.2%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability93.87 %31 Mar 2026Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage.4Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr19Official
Unemployment rate8.17 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Cambo-les-Bains?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,550 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,236of €1,947 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.€1,947
Rent, 60 m²€10.80/m² · official · observatoires-des-loyers.org · 2023-12-31− €648
Internet€43 · official · Orange Livebox Fibre · 2026-09-30− €43
Mobile plan€20 · official · Orange 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €20
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,236
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Cambo-les-Bains Salary needed to live in Cambo-les-Bains

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools8 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.15Official · commune
Primary schools2 schools31 Dec 2025INSEE5Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 3 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: UPE2A (unités pédagogiques pour élèves allophones nouvellement arrivés) + UPE2A-NSA variant. How to enrol a child (education.gouv.fr).

A country-wide rule for France; Cambo-les-Bains's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents295.9 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence7Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Cambo-les-Bains when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

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.

Safety

How safe is Cambo-les-Bains?

Police recorded about 2,411 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)2

Recorded crime across major citiesCambo-les-Bains highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Cambo-les-Bains highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Lille13,488
Lyon13,026
Bordeaux12,429
Marseille11,857
Paris10,987
Montpellier9,636
Toulouse8,875
Rennes8,241
Strasbourg7,791
Nantes7,704
Nice7,577
Cambo-les-Bains2,411
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,411 incidents per 100,000country median 4,74031 Dec 2025Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)2Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person

DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Cambo-les-Bains.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Cambo-les-Bains?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.75 µg/m³ · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1
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 FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Cambo-les-Bains is 5.8 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean10.67 µg/m³country median 14.820242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
NO₂ — latest reading4.9 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Latest valid NO2 hourly station observation on the official LCSQA E2 current-day extract, mapped to the exact INSEE centre through an exact normalized station-name crosswalk to EEA station metadata.11Official
PM10 — annual mean16.7 µg/m³country median 14.220242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
PM2.5 — annual mean5.75 µg/m³country median 8.520242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.2 · Feb 12.8 · Mar 15.2 · Apr 16.8 · May 19.9 · Jun 22.5 · Jul 24.2 · Aug 25.1 · Sep 23.3 · Oct 20.2 · Nov 15.4 · Dec 12.9 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIARRITZ-PAYS-BASQUE18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 5 · Feb 4.9 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 8.8 · May 11.9 · Jun 14.9 · Jul 16.9 · Aug 17.2 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 11.9 · Nov 7.9 · Dec 5.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIARRITZ-PAYS-BASQUE18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 8.6 · Feb 8.9 · Mar 11.2 · Apr 12.8 · May 15.9 · Jun 18.7 · Jul 20.6 · Aug 21.2 · Sep 18.9 · Oct 16.1 · Nov 11.6 · Dec 9.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIARRITZ-PAYS-BASQUE18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 139.6 · Feb 110.4 · Mar 102.8 · Apr 117.7 · May 116.1 · Jun 99.2 · Jul 77.3 · Aug 87.5 · Sep 118.2 · Oct 147.3 · Nov 206.9 · Dec 150.6 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIARRITZ-PAYS-BASQUE18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 95 · Feb 115 · Mar 163 · Apr 170 · May 196 · Jun 206 · Jul 218 · Aug 214 · Sep 199 · Oct 145 · Nov 103 · Dec 91 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIARRITZ-PAYS-BASQUE18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In France: Reims ±3.6 °C. Elsewhere: Ventura (United States) ±2.3 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±3.5 °C, Barakaldo (Spain) ±0.9 °C, Bilbao (Spain) ±0.9 °C, Downey (United States) ±3.8 °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 Cambo-les-Bains?

The published population was 6,760 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area22.49 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte16Official
Foreign residents204 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT112Official
Population density300.6 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte16Official
Population6,760 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Cambo-les-Bains

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

Citizenship

Population resident in France excluding Mayotte; INSEE RP2023 NAT; total age and sex · 2023 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,760100.0%
Français6,55597.0%
Etranger2053.0%

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

Alternatives for people set on Cambo-les-Bains

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.

Hasparren as a Cambo-les-Bains alternative in the same region

8 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Rent: €8.10/m² Hasparren vs €10.80/m² Cambo-les-Bains−25%
  • Unemployment: 6.8% Hasparren vs 8.2% Cambo-les-Bains−17%
  • Residents: 7,626 Hasparren vs 6,760 Cambo-les-Bains+13%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,373 Hasparren vs 2,411 Cambo-les-Bainssame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,550 Hasparren vs €2,550 Cambo-les-Bainssame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³ Hasparren vs 5.8 µg/m³ Cambo-les-Bainssame level

Cities near Cambo-les-Bains

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

Bayonne Commuting Zone · 16.1 km away
Rent
13.79 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
Ustaritz 6.4 km away
Rent
10.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Hasparren 8.4 km away
Rent
8.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Mouguerre 12.5 km away
Rent
10.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Anglet 17.0 km away
Rent
15.25 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
Bidart 17.8 km away
Rent
12.5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in France

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How does Cambo-les-Bains compare?

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Is Cambo-les-Bains part of Bayonne?

Cambo-les-Bains is in the published commuting zone of Bayonne; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Bayonne city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source3

Common questions

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

How many people live in Cambo-les-Bains?

The published population was 6,760 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Cambo-les-Bains?

Average net cold rent is 10.8 EUR/m² per month (2023), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 756 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.observatoires-des-loyers.org.

Is the air quality good in Cambo-les-Bains?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation..

How safe is Cambo-les-Bains?

Police recorded about 2,411 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026).

What is the unemployment rate in Cambo-les-Bains?

The unemployment rate is about 8.2 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Cambo-les-Bains?

The median gross salary is 2,550 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Cambo-les-Bains a good place to live?

Cambo-les-Bains 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 Cambo-les-Bains part of Bayonne?

Cambo-les-Bains is in the published commuting zone of Bayonne; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Cambo-les-Bains?

Bayonne, Ustaritz, Hasparren, Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, Mouguerre are near Cambo-les-Bains. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Français citizenship group in Cambo-les-Bains?

The official citizenship distribution records 6,555 people (97.0%) in the source-defined population for 2023 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Cambo-les-Bains, France: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5349d5f44c156ca961dcc69babb75ada]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/cambo-les-bains/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Cambo-les-Bains, France: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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