Living in Rosto de Cão

Rosto de Cão is one of the cities recorded in Portugal. An unemployment rate of 7.76% was measured at the end of 2021. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 7.4 µg/m³ in 2024.

Which Portugal-wide rules apply when you move to Rosto de Cão?

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in PortugalNational rates and thresholds that apply in Rosto de Cão.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Rosto de Cão yet. Portugal has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesRosto de Cão highlighted among comparable cities

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in PortugalUnemployment in Rosto de Cão is 7.8%. Of 251 cities with data, 118 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	7.76 %	31 Dec 2021	Eurostat¹Official · parent municipality

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Rosto de Cão. 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

Open the Portugal service overview

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

Mobility and administration

Rosto de Cão's nearest airport was PDL, 5 km away and offered 17 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	17 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights³Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	5 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	PDL	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Rosto de Cão. 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

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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

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Rosto de Cão.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 15.1°C in January and 21.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 102.1 mm in January and 26 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 17.5 · Feb 17.4 · Mar 17.9 · Apr 18.8 · May 20.2 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 24.7 · Aug 26 · Sep 25 · Oct 22.6 · Nov 19.9 · Dec 18.3 °C	31 Dec 2020	IPMA climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, Ponta Delgada, 1991-2020²Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by month	Jan 12.7 · Feb 12.1 · Mar 12.6 · Apr 13.3 · May 14.6 · Jun 16.8 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 19.9 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 17.1 · Nov 14.9 · Dec 13.4 °C	31 Dec 2020	IPMA climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, Ponta Delgada, 1991-2020²Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by month	Jan 15.1 · Feb 14.8 · Mar 15.2 · Apr 16 · May 17.4 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 21.8 · Aug 23 · Sep 22.1 · Oct 19.8 · Nov 17.4 · Dec 15.9 °C	31 Dec 2020	IPMA climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, Ponta Delgada, 1991-2020²Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by month	Jan 102.1 · Feb 87.2 · Mar 97.1 · Apr 79.6 · May 61 · Jun 44.4 · Jul 26 · Aug 45.8 · Sep 78.2 · Oct 118 · Nov 95.3 · Dec 152.8 mm	31 Dec 2020	IPMA climate normal — mean monthly precipitation, Ponta Delgada, 1991-2020²Official · parent municipality

Is Rosto de Cão 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–69%

Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–73%

Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 42–70%

Family52%strong on family, weak on safety · range 37–67%

Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–69%

Unemployment rate7.76 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Eurostat

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-06

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Rosto de Cão 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.

What is the unemployment rate in Rosto de Cão?

The unemployment rate is 7.76 %. Source: Eurostat.

Is Rosto de Cão a good place to live?

Rosto de Cão 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Rosto de Cão, Portugal: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/rosto-de-cao/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

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  title = {Rosto de Cão, Portugal: jobs, climate},
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  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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Eurostat ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-02
IPMA climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, Ponta Delgada, 1991-2020 IPMA climate normal · ipma.pt · checked 2026-07-26
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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