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Living in Macieira de Cambra

Macieira de Cambra is one of the cities recorded in Portugal.

Cheaper rent than 62% of Portuguese cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 94% of Portuguese cities that publish it.

Which Portugal-wide rules apply when you move to Macieira de Cambra?

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

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Macieira de Cambra yet.

Net rent across major citiesMacieira de Cambra highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Macieira de Cambra highlighted€16.50Cascais€15.42Oeiras€13.43Almada€13.00Amadora€11.98Matosinhos€11.73Loures€11.33Seixal€11.24Sintra€10.61Vila Nova de Gaia€10.15Porto€8.57Braga€5.59Macieira de Cambranet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.59 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.1926 Aug 2026www.ine.pt3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About €335 a month in cold rent, from the published average of 5.59 EUR/m²/month. Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in PortugalUnemployment in Macieira de Cambra is 1.3%. Of 251 cities with data, 118 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Portugal per band6 cities: 0% to under 1%60–176 cities: 1% to under 2%761–2Macieira de Cambra 1.3%118 cities: 2% to under 3%1182–341 cities: 3% to under 4%413–44 cities: 4% to under 5%44–52 cities: 5% to under 6%25–61 city: 6% to under 7%16–71 city: 7% to under 8%17–81 city: 9% to under 10%19–101 city: 12% to under 13%112–13

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate1.33 %30 Jun 2026IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 20264Independent · parent municipality

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional — Public employment service

Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional (IEFP)

Job SearchRegistrationTraining

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

Mobility and administration

Macieira de Cambra's nearest major airport was 43 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km43 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official
Nearest Major Airport IataVSE3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official

Language courses and integration

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

Country-level information

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.

Portuguesevaries

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.

PortugueseCEFR A1–B2varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Macieira de Cambra.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 6.4°C in January and 21°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 17.5 · Feb 21.27 · Mar 26.55 · Apr 27.23 · May 34.69 · Jun 38.62 · Jul 39.64 · Aug 41.53 · Sep 39.32 · Oct 32.99 · Nov 23.62 · Dec 17.13 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · parent municipality
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -4.26 · Feb -4.79 · Mar -4.81 · Apr -1.9 · May 0.47 · Jun 5.02 · Jul 6.2 · Aug 7.66 · Sep 5.77 · Oct 0.29 · Nov -2.52 · Dec -4.9 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan 6.37 · Feb 6.79 · Mar 9.06 · Apr 11.35 · May 14.47 · Jun 18.43 · Jul 21.04 · Aug 21.31 · Sep 18.98 · Oct 14.44 · Nov 9.26 · Dec 6.81 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · parent municipality

Is Macieira de Cambra 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 air quality · range 48–72%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Student63%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 52–74%
Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–69%
Retirement59%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 46–72%
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.59 EUR/m²/month26 Aug 2026Official source · www.ine.pt
Unemployment rate1.33 %30 Jun 2026Independent source · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Macieira de Cambra 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 guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

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

How much does it cost to rent in Macieira de Cambra?

Average net cold rent is 5.59 EUR/m²/month, excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about €391 a month before utilities. Source: www.ine.pt.

What is the unemployment rate in Macieira de Cambra?

The unemployment rate is 1.33 %. Source: IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

Is Macieira de Cambra a good place to live?

Macieira de Cambra 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.

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APA citation
ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Macieira de Cambra, Portugal: rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/macieira-de-cambra/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Macieira de Cambra, Portugal: rent, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/macieira-de-cambra/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  3. www.ine.pt ine.pt · checked 2026-08-26
  4. IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 IEFP · iefp.pt · checked 2026-07-26

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