Living in Macieira de Cambra
In Macieira de Cambra, rents in new contracts average €5.59 per m² a month (2026).
Macieira de Cambra is one of the cities recorded in Portugal.
Cheaper rent than 62% of Portuguese cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 94% of Portuguese cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 71% 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
How much does it cost to rent in Macieira de Cambra?
Average net cold rent is 5.59 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): 5.59 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) | 5.59 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.20 | 26 Aug 2026 | www.ine.pt10Official |
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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 335 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.59 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 Macieira de Cambra?
The unemployment rate is about 1.3 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 1.33 % · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620
Macieira de Cambra 1.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average gross earnings | 1,471 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)3Official · parent municipality |
| Unemployment rate | 1.33 % | 30 Jun 2026 | IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620Independent · parent municipality |
What does a salary buy in Macieira de Cambra?
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€5.59/m² · official · ine.pt · 2026-08-26 | − €335 |
| 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 | €540 |
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.
Instituto do Emprego e Formação Profissional — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Macieira de Cambra. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Macieira de Cambra?
Police recorded 2,380 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 | 2,380 incidents per 100,000country median 2,730 | 31 Dec 2025 | Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça7Official |
Mobility and administration
Macieira de Cambra's nearest major airport was 43 km away.
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.
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
Monthly mean temperatures were 6.4°C in January and 21°C in July.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 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 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · parent municipality |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -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 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · parent municipality |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 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 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official · parent municipality |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Macieira de Cambra?
The published population was 1,057 people in April 2021. Source: Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT)1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,057 people | 19 Apr 2021 | Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT)1Official |
Alternatives for people set on Macieira de Cambra
Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Macieira de Cambra from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.
Cities near Macieira de Cambra
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in Portugal
Other cities in Portugal to compare with Macieira de Cambra, nearest in population first.
How does Macieira de Cambra compare?
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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 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; Macieira de Cambra'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 Macieira de Cambra?
The published population was 1,057 people in April 2021. Source: Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT).
How much does it cost to rent in Macieira de Cambra?
Average net cold rent is 5.59 EUR/m² per month (2026-Q1), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 391 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.ine.pt.
How safe is Macieira de Cambra?
Police recorded 2,380 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 Macieira de Cambra?
The unemployment rate is about 1.3 % (June 2026). 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.
Which cities are near Macieira de Cambra?
Vale de Cambra, São Roque, Oliveira de Azeméis, São João da Madeira, Arouca are near Macieira de Cambra. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Macieira de Cambra, Portugal: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 1f236a3659317373ad45305c2888fbd2]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/macieira-de-cambra/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT) Censos 2021 · mapas.ine.pt · checked 2026-10-07
- Collected source ine.pt · checked 2026-08-04
- INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal) INE · ine.pt · checked 2026-09-23
- MEO fixed fibre meo.pt · checked 2026-09-15
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · 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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