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Living in Pinhal Novo

In Pinhal Novo, rents in new contracts average €9.47 per m² a month (2026).

Annual PM2.5 was 5.3 µg/m³ in 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0724 sources

Population21,384people19 Apr 2021Official source · Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT)
Average gross salary1,739EUR/month31 Dec 2024Municipality figureOfficial source · INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)
Average net rent9.47EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.20 — 53% aboveOfficial source · www.ine.pt
Unemployment rate3.03%30 Jun 2026Municipality figureIndependent source · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime3,210incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça
PM2.5, annual mean4.98µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)

Pricier rent than 79% of Portuguese cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 79% of Portuguese cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 71% of Portuguese cities that publish it.

Which Portugal-wide rules apply when you move to Pinhal Novo?

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 Pinhal Novo?

Average net cold rent is 9.47 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): 9.47 EUR/m²/month · www.ine.pt14
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Pinhal Novo recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€15
Net rent across major citiesPinhal Novo highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Pinhal Novo highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Lisbon€17.42
Cascais€16.50
Oeiras€15.42
Almada€13.43
Pinhal Novo€9.47
Braga€8.57
Show the other 6 cities
Amadora€13.00
Matosinhos€11.98
Loures€11.73
Sintra€11.24
Vila Nova de Gaia€10.61
Porto€10.15
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MEO fixed fibre8Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB15 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Vodafone Portugal mobile plan13Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.47 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.2026 Aug 2026www.ine.pt14Official

Is Pinhal Novo 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–61%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 45–69%
Student49%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 38–60%
Family48%strong on family, weak on education · range 35–61%
Retirement50%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 37–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 568 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.47 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: 2026-Q1

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Pinhal Novo?

The unemployment rate is about 3 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.03 % · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202624
Unemployment across cities in PortugalUnemployment in Pinhal Novo is 3.0%. Of 279 cities with data, 131 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,739 EUR/month31 Dec 2024INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)6Official · parent municipality
Unemployment rate3.03 %30 Jun 2026IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202624Independent · parent municipality

What does a salary buy in Pinhal Novo?

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

Portugal median gross pay: €1,099 (2022-12-31).
Left over each month€307of €920 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.€920
Rent, 60 m²€9.47/m² · official · ine.pt · 2026-08-26− €568
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€307
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Pinhal Novo Salary needed to live in Pinhal Novo

Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Pinhal Novo?

Police recorded 3,210 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 Justiça11

Recorded crime across major citiesPinhal Novo highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Pinhal Novo highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Porto5,240
Lisbon5,090
Almada3,580
Amadora3,330
Matosinhos2,910
Loures2,800
Cascais2,700
Sintra2,640
Vila Nova de Gaia2,570
Braga2,440
Oeiras2,380
Seixal2,170
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,210 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça11Official · parent municipality

Mobility and administration

Pinhal Novo's nearest airport was LIS, 26 km away and offered 103 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport103 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights9Official
Distance to the nearest major airport26 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)LIS3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Pinhal Novo. 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.

PortugueseCost varies

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–B2Cost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Pinhal Novo.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 10.3°C in January and 23.2°C in July. Pinhal Novo's monthly precipitation totalled 90.6 mm in January and 2.1 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Pinhal Novo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 4.98 µg/m³ · Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)1
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
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 PortugalAnnual PM2.5 in Pinhal Novo is 5.0 µg/m³. Of 72 cities with data, 27 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4.98 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)1Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.5 · Feb 16.8 · Mar 19.5 · Apr 21.1 · May 24.2 · Jun 27.9 · Jul 30.2 · Aug 30.7 · Sep 28.1 · Oct 23.8 · Nov 18.8 · Dec 16.1 °C31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação SETÚBAL (Estação de Fruticultura) (nº 770)7Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.2 · Feb 5.6 · Mar 7.6 · Apr 9.3 · May 11.8 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 16.5 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 12.5 · Nov 8.9 · Dec 6.3 °C31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação SETÚBAL (Estação de Fruticultura) (nº 770)7Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan 10.3 · Feb 11.2 · Mar 13.6 · Apr 15.2 · May 18 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.2 · Aug 23.6 · Sep 21.4 · Oct 18.1 · Nov 13.8 · Dec 11.2 °C31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação SETÚBAL (Estação de Fruticultura) (nº 770)7Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 90.6 · Feb 66.6 · Mar 67.6 · Apr 64.2 · May 53.8 · Jun 15.2 · Jul 2.1 · Aug 3.2 · Sep 31.2 · Oct 99.2 · Nov 107.2 · Dec 102.5 mm31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação SETÚBAL (Estação de Fruticultura) (nº 770)7Official · parent municipality

Similar climate. In Portugal: Vila Franca de Xira ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Downey (United States) ±2.4 °C, Ventura (United States) ±2.4 °C, Simi Valley (United States) ±2.7 °C, Giugliano in Campania (Italy) ±1.5 °C, Latina (Italy) ±1.4 °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 Pinhal Novo?

The published population was 21,384 people in April 2021. Source: Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT)2

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population21,384 people19 Apr 2021Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT)2Official

Alternatives for people set on Pinhal Novo

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.

Pombal as a Pinhal Novo alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 145 km, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €5.56/m² Pombal vs €9.47/m² Pinhal Novo−41%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Pombal vs 5.0 µg/m³ Pinhal Novo+60%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,100 (2022) Pombal vs 3,210 (2025) Pinhal Novono percentage

Cities near Pinhal Novo

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

Setúbal Commuting Zone · 11.9 km away
Rent
11.11 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
Salary
1,341 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2022-12-31
Moita 6.5 km away
Rent
10.04 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-03-31
Palmela 7.1 km away
Rent
9.72 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-03-31
Quinta do Anjo 7.5 km away
Rent
12.47 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
Montijo 9.9 km away
Rent
10.02 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
Alhos Vedros 10.5 km away
Rent
9.09 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
Quinta Do Conde 14.2 km away
Rent
9.73 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26

Alternative cities in Portugal

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pinhal Novo 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.

School 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; Pinhal Novo's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Pinhal Novo part of Lisbon?

Pinhal Novo belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Lisbon; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 24.2 km away by straight-line distance. Lisbon city profile

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source5

Common questions

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

How many people live in Pinhal Novo?

The published population was 21,384 people in April 2021. Source: Censos 2021 — Lugares por Freguesia (C21_LUGF_PT).

How much does it cost to rent in Pinhal Novo?

Average net cold rent is 9.47 EUR/m² per month (2026-Q1), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 663 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.ine.pt.

Is the air quality good in Pinhal Novo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged).

How safe is Pinhal Novo?

Police recorded 3,210 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 Pinhal Novo?

The unemployment rate is about 3 % (June 2026). Source: IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

Is Pinhal Novo a good place to live?

Pinhal Novo 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 Pinhal Novo part of Lisbon?

Pinhal Novo belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Lisbon; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 24.2 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Pinhal Novo?

Setúbal, Moita, Palmela, Quinta do Anjo, Montijo are near Pinhal Novo. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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