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Living in Redondo

In Redondo, average gross earnings are €1,225 a month (2024), rents in new contracts average €4.27 per m² a month (2026) and unemployment is 2.9% (2026).

Redondo had 7,031 residents in 2021 and is a city in Portugal. The nearest airport was BJZ, 68.5 km away, with 2 listed destinations in June 2026. The unemployment rate was 2.94% in June 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2323 sources

Population7,031people2021Official source · INE — Portal municipal (quadro)
Average gross salary1,225EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)
Average net rent4.27EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.20 — 31% belowOfficial source · www.ine.pt
Unemployment rate2.94%country median 2.3% — 26% aboveIndependent source · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime2,850incidents per 100kcountry median 2,730 — 4% aboveOfficial source · INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 2022
PM2.5, annual mean5µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — PT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Terena)

Cheaper rent than 84% of Portuguese cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 76% of Portuguese cities that publish it and cleaner air than 74% of Portuguese cities that publish it.

Which Portugal-wide rules apply when you move to Redondo?

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 Redondo?

Average net cold rent is 4.27 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): 4.27 EUR/m²/month · www.ine.pt16
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Redondo recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Lisbon€17.42
Cascais€16.50
Oeiras€15.42
Almada€13.43
Braga€8.57
Redondo€4.27
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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 fibre9Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB15 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Vodafone Portugal mobile plan15Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.27 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €6.2026 Aug 2026www.ine.pt16Official

Is Redondo 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 worker58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–72%
Student57%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 48–66%
Family57%strong on family, weak on education · range 49–65%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–64%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 256 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.27 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 Redondo?

The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.94 % · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623
Unemployment across cities in PortugalUnemployment in Redondo is 2.9%. Of 279 cities with data, 131 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,225 EUR/month31 Dec 2024INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)4Official
Unemployment rate2.94 %country median 2.3%30 Jun 2026IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623Independent

What does a salary buy in Redondo?

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€619of €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€4.27/m² · official · ine.pt · 2026-08-26− €256
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€619
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Redondo Salary needed to live in Redondo

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents110 per 100,0002024Official INE Statistics of Health Personnel indicator 0012837: physicians per 1,000 inhabitants by municipality of residence. Exact municipality row selected by INE DICO geocod; value converted to the requested per-100k unit.11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Redondo 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 Redondo?

Police recorded 2,850 incidents per 100,000 (2022). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 2,850 incidents per 100k · INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 20226
Recorded crime across major citiesRedondo highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Redondo highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Porto5,240
Lisbon5,090
Almada3,580
Amadora3,330
Matosinhos2,910
Redondo2,850
Loures2,800
Cascais2,700
Sintra2,640
Vila Nova de Gaia2,570
Braga2,440
Oeiras2,380
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,850 incidents per 100kcountry median 2,73031 Dec 2022INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 20226Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport2 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportBJZ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport68.5 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Redondo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — PT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Terena)3

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

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 Redondo 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
NO₂ — annual mean1 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — PT NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Terena)1Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — PT PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Terena)2Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — PT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Terena)3Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 21.13 · Feb 22.67 · Mar 28.15 · Apr 30.45 · May 36.54 · Jun 42.99 · Jul 44.01 · Aug 44.63 · Sep 42.5 · Oct 35.62 · Nov 25.77 · Dec 21.38 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -4.63 · Feb -4.6 · Mar -2.91 · Apr 1.94 · May 3.92 · Jun 8.9 · Jul 11.4 · Aug 11.96 · Sep 9.67 · Oct 3.5 · Nov -2.09 · Dec -5.42 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official
Average temperature by monthJan 8.24 · Feb 9.18 · Mar 11.81 · Apr 14.47 · May 18.46 · Jun 23.06 · Jul 25.82 · Aug 26.23 · Sep 22.96 · Oct 17.88 · Nov 11.88 · Dec 8.84 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center10Official

Population and city profile

The city covered 369.5 km² in 2021. Population density was 19 people per km² in 2021.

How many people live in Redondo?

The published population was 7,031 people in 2021. Source: INE — Portal municipal (quadro)5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area369.5 km²2021INE — Portal municipal (quadro)5Official
Foreign residents169 people2023Foreign population with legal resident status at 31 December; Total Nacionalidade; annual municipality value.22Independent
Population density19.03 people/km²2021Reproducible derived density from the same-period INE populationTotal divided by areaKm2; no external density number was substituted.14Official
Population7,031 people2021INE — Portal municipal (quadro)5Official

International community in Redondo

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

Country of birth

Resident population at the 19 April 2021 Census reference date; total sex (HM) and total age; source-native indicator universe · 2021-04-19

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,286100.0%
Portuguesa6,05796.4%
Estrangeira2293.6%
Europa1061.7%
União Europeia 27 (s/ PT - a partir de 2020)661.0%
América661.0%
Brasil611.0%
África480.8%
Roménia410.7%
Outros países - Europa400.6%
Angola270.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Moldávia140.2%
Moçambique120.2%
Ucrânia120.2%
Ásia90.1%
Espanha80.1%
Reino Unido80.1%
Países Baixos (Reino dos)80.1%
China60.1%
Suíça50.1%
Outros países - África30.0%
Outros países - Ásia30.0%
Alemanha30.0%
Outros países - América20.0%
Cabo Verde20.0%
Estados Unidos da América20.0%
África do Sul20.0%
Áustria10.0%
Bélgica10.0%
Dinamarca10.0%
França10.0%
Guiné-Bissau10.0%
Luxemburgo10.0%
Polónia10.0%
São Tomé e Príncipe10.0%
Venezuela10.0%
Outros10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

Resident population at the 19 April 2021 Census reference date; total sex (HM) and total age; source-native indicator universe · 2021-04-19

Published groupPeopleShare
Total6,286100.0%
Portuguesa6,12697.5%
Estrangeira1602.5%
Europa1001.6%
União Europeia 27 (s/ PT - a partir de 2020)671.1%
América480.8%
Roménia470.7%
Brasil440.7%
Outros países - Europa330.5%
Moldávia150.2%
Países Baixos (Reino dos)130.2%
Show 14 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Ucrânia130.2%
Ásia70.1%
China60.1%
Espanha60.1%
África50.1%
Reino Unido50.1%
Outros países - América20.0%
Cabo Verde20.0%
Estados Unidos da América20.0%
Outros países - África10.0%
Outros países - Ásia10.0%
Angola10.0%
Polónia10.0%
África do Sul10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Alternatives for people set on Redondo

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.

Borba as a Redondo alternative in the same region

19 km away, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Rent: €3.17/m² Borba vs €4.27/m² Redondo−26%
  • Unemployment: 2.7% Borba vs 2.9% Redondo−8%
  • Nearest airport: 55.4 km Borba vs 68.5 km Redondo−19%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,700 Borba vs 2,850 Redondo−5%
  • Residents: 7,333 Borba vs 7,031 Redondo+4%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³ Borba vs 5.0 µg/m³ Redondosame level

Amarante as a Redondo alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 295 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 52,264 Amarante vs 7,031 Redondo+643%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,010 Amarante vs 2,850 Redondo−29%
  • Nearest airport: 29.9 km Amarante vs 68.5 km Redondo−56%
  • Rent: €4.63/m² Amarante vs €4.27/m² Redondo+8%
  • Unemployment: 2.9% Amarante vs 2.9% Redondo−3%

Cities near Redondo

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

Vila Viçosa 15.1 km away
Rent
4.11 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
Borba 19.0 km away
Rent
3.17 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26
Estremoz 22.1 km away
Rent
4.96 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26

Alternative cities in Portugal

Other cities in Portugal to compare with Redondo, nearest in population first.

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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; Redondo'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 Redondo?

The published population was 7,031 people in 2021. Source: INE — Portal municipal (quadro).

How much does it cost to rent in Redondo?

Average net cold rent is 4.27 EUR/m² per month (2026-Q1), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 299 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.ine.pt.

Is the air quality good in Redondo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — PT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Terena).

How safe is Redondo?

Police recorded 2,850 incidents per 100,000 (2022). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: INE — Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS 2013) e Categoria de crime; Anual, indicador 0008074, categoria Total, ano 2022.

What is the unemployment rate in Redondo?

The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (June 2026). Source: IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

How many foreign residents live in Redondo?

169 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Foreign population with legal resident status at 31 December; Total Nacionalidade; annual municipality value..

Is Redondo a good place to live?

Redondo 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 Redondo?

Alandroal, Vila Viçosa, Borba, Estremoz are near Redondo. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Portuguesa live in Redondo?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,057 people (96.4%) in the source-defined population for 2021-04-19. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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