Living in Aver-o-Mar
In Aver-o-Mar, rents in new contracts average €8.54 per m² a month (2026).
Aver-o-Mar is a city in Portugal, and the figures below are its published values.
Pricier rent than 72% of Portuguese cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 65% of Portuguese cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 92% of Portuguese cities that publish it.
Which Portugal-wide rules apply when you move to Aver-o-Mar?
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 Aver-o-Mar?
Average net cold rent is 8.54 EUR/m² per month (2026-Q1), 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): 8.54 EUR/m²/month · www.ine.pt10
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 29.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | MEO fixed fibre4Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 15 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Vodafone Portugal mobile plan9Official · national market |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 8.54 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.20 | 26 Aug 2026 | www.ine.pt10Official |
Is Aver-o-Mar 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 512 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.54 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Aver-o-Mar?
The unemployment rate is about 2.7 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 2.66 % · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620
Aver-o-Mar 2.7%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 1,324 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)2Official · parent municipality |
| Unemployment rate | 2.66 % | 30 Jun 2026 | IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620Independent · parent municipality |
What does a salary buy in Aver-o-Mar?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €920 |
| Rent, 60 m²€8.54/m² · official · ine.pt · 2026-08-26 | − €512 |
| Internet€30 · official · MEO fixed fibre · 2026-09-30 | − €30 |
| Mobile plan€15 · official · Vodafone Portugal mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €15 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €363 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Aver-o-Mar. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Aver-o-Mar. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Aver-o-Mar?
Police recorded 1,920 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça7
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,920 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça7Official · parent municipality |
Mobility and administration
Aver-o-Mar's nearest airport was OPO, 19 km away and offered 61 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Aver-o-Mar. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
PLA search route through Portal da Oferta Formativa — State Language Course
AIMA / Portal da Oferta Formativa
For migrants seeking Portuguese as a non-native language.
Português Língua de Acolhimento (PLA) — State Language Course
AIMA / DGEstE public-school network / IEFP / Centros Qualifica
For migrants aged 16 or older whose mother tongue is not Portuguese, residence-permit holders, people with pending residence/protection/NISS evidence.
Climate and air quality
Aver-o-Mar's monthly mean temperatures were 10.2°C in January and 19.9°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 151 mm in January and 16.6 mm in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 14 · Feb 15 · Mar 17 · Apr 18.1 · May 20.3 · Jun 22.7 · Jul 24.3 · Aug 24.8 · Sep 23.5 · Oct 20.7 · Nov 16.8 · Dec 14.7 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação PORTO (Pedras Rubras) (nº 545)3Official · parent municipality |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 6.4 · Feb 6.8 · Mar 8.8 · Apr 10.1 · May 12.3 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 15.5 · Aug 15.7 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 12.9 · Nov 9.4 · Dec 7.6 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação PORTO (Pedras Rubras) (nº 545)3Official · parent municipality |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 10.2 · Feb 10.9 · Mar 12.9 · Apr 14.1 · May 16.3 · Jun 18.6 · Jul 19.9 · Aug 20.2 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 16.8 · Nov 13.1 · Dec 11.1 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação PORTO (Pedras Rubras) (nº 545)3Official · parent municipality |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 151 · Feb 97.8 · Mar 101.1 · Apr 95.5 · May 85.6 · Jun 33.7 · Jul 16.6 · Aug 29.3 · Sep 68.2 · Oct 148.9 · Nov 165.9 · Dec 153.3 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação PORTO (Pedras Rubras) (nº 545)3Official · parent municipality |
Similar climate. In Portugal: Barcelos ±2.2 °C. Elsewhere: Ventura (United States) ±1.6 °C, Barakaldo (Spain) ±1.0 °C, Bilbao (Spain) ±1.0 °C, Downey (United States) ±3.0 °C, Lugo (Spain) ±2.9 °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.
Alternatives for people set on Aver-o-Mar
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.
Pedroso as an Aver-o-Mar alternative in the same region
3 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Rent: €7.75/m² Pedroso vs €8.54/m² Aver-o-Mar−9%
- Unemployment: 2.7% Pedroso vs 2.7% Aver-o-Marsame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,920 Pedroso vs 1,920 Aver-o-Marsame level
Cities near Aver-o-Mar
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 8.78 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-03-31
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- 7.75 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
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- 8.44 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-03-31
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- 8.56 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
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- 7.64 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
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- 7.64 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-03-31
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- 10.45 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
How does Aver-o-Mar compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Aver-o-Mar 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 18, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: PLNM (Português Língua Não Materna). How to enrol a child (gov.pt).
A country-wide rule for Portugal; Aver-o-Mar's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Aver-o-Mar part of Póvoa de Varzim?
Aver-o-Mar is in the published commuting zone of Póvoa de Varzim; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Póvoa de Varzim city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source1
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How much does it cost to rent in Aver-o-Mar?
Average net cold rent is 8.54 EUR/m² per month (2026-Q1), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 598 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.ine.pt.
How safe is Aver-o-Mar?
Police recorded 1,920 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça.
What is the unemployment rate in Aver-o-Mar?
The unemployment rate is about 2.7 % (June 2026). Source: IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
Is Aver-o-Mar a good place to live?
Aver-o-Mar 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 Aver-o-Mar part of Póvoa de Varzim?
Aver-o-Mar is in the published commuting zone of Póvoa de Varzim; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Aver-o-Mar?
Póvoa de Varzim, Pedroso, Vila do Conde, Árvore, Esposende are near Aver-o-Mar. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Aver-o-Mar, Portugal: rent, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version c0e17a3173f544f2ad29474b094bae3f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/aver-o-mar/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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[Aver-o-Mar, Portugal: rent, salary, cost of living, jobs](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/aver-o-mar/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version c0e17a3173f544f2ad29474b094bae3f; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. View the underlying source records.
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- GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
- INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal) INE · ine.pt · checked 2026-09-23
- IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação PORTO (Pedras Rubras) (nº 545) IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 · ipma.pt · checked 2026-07-31
- MEO fixed fibre meo.pt · checked 2026-09-15
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça ine.pt · checked 2026-10-05
- Valor mediano das rendas de novos contratos de arrendamento de alojamentos familiares nos últimos 12 meses (Metodologia 2026 - €/ m²) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024 - geografia 2025); Trimestral - INE, Estatísticas de Rendas da Habitação ao nível local ine.pt · checked 2026-09-23
- Vodafone Portugal mobile plan vodafone.pt · checked 2026-09-15
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- IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 IEFP · iefp.pt · checked 2026-07-26
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