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Living in Vale da Amoreira

Vale da Amoreira is a city in Portugal, and the figures below are its published values.

Last checked 2026-10-0712 sources

Average gross salary1,211EUR/month31 Dec 2024Municipality figureOfficial source · INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)
Unemployment rate2.94%30 Jun 2026Municipality figureIndependent source · IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime2,400incidents per 100,000country median 2,730 — 12% belowOfficial source · Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça

Higher unemployment than 76% of Portuguese cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 69% of Portuguese cities that publish it.

Which Portugal-wide rules apply when you move to Vale da Amoreira?

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 Vale da Amoreira.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Vale da Amoreira. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Vale da Amoreira recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€15
Net rent across major citiesVale da Amoreira highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Vale da Amoreira highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Lisbon€17.42
Cascais€16.50
Oeiras€15.42
Almada€13.43
Porto€10.15
Braga€8.57
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Amadora€13.00
Matosinhos€11.98
Loures€11.73
Seixal€11.33
Sintra€11.24
Vila Nova de Gaia€10.61
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MEO fixed fibre3Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB15 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Vodafone Portugal mobile plan7Official · national market

Is Vale da Amoreira 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–70%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–73%
Student58%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 45–71%
Family61%strong on family, weak on education · range 50–72%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–71%

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in PortugalUnemployment in Vale da Amoreira is 2.9%. Of 279 cities with data, 131 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,211 EUR/month31 Dec 2024INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal)1Official · parent municipality
Unemployment rate2.94 %30 Jun 2026IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202612Independent · parent municipality

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Vale da Amoreira. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Vale da Amoreira. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesVale da Amoreira highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Vale da Amoreira 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 residents2,400 incidents per 100,000country median 2,73031 Dec 2025Taxa de criminalidade (‰) por Localização geográfica (NUTS - 2024) e Categoria de crime; Anual - Direcção-Geral da Política de Justiça6Official

Mobility and administration

Vale da Amoreira's nearest airport was LIS, 128 km away and offered 103 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport103 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Distance to the nearest major airport128 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)LIS3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Vale da Amoreira. 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
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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–B2Cost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Vale da Amoreira.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 8.8°C in January to 24.6°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 62.8 mm in January and 1.8 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 14.1 · Feb 15.9 · Mar 19.1 · Apr 21.1 · May 25.1 · Jun 29.8 · Jul 33.2 · Aug 33.5 · Sep 29.5 · Oct 23.8 · Nov 17.6 · Dec 14.7 °C31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação AVIS/BENAVILA (nº 824)2Official · parent municipality
Average night-time low by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 4.4 · Mar 6.9 · Apr 8.8 · May 11.5 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 16 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 11.7 · Nov 7.4 · Dec 4.6 °C31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação AVIS/BENAVILA (nº 824)2Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan 8.8 · Feb 10.2 · Mar 13 · Apr 15 · May 18.3 · Jun 22.1 · Jul 24.6 · Aug 24.8 · Sep 22 · Oct 17.8 · Nov 12.5 · Dec 9.7 °C31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação AVIS/BENAVILA (nº 824)2Official · parent municipality
Average precipitation by monthJan 62.8 · Feb 48 · Mar 49.5 · Apr 50.2 · May 50.4 · Jun 9.6 · Jul 1.8 · Aug 4.3 · Sep 35 · Oct 79 · Nov 72.1 · Dec 71.4 mm31 Dec 1991IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação AVIS/BENAVILA (nº 824)2Official · parent municipality

Similar climate. In Portugal: Vila Franca de Xira ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Little Rock (United States) ±2.4 °C, Simi Valley (United States) ±2.6 °C, Oklahoma City (United States) ±2.8 °C, Murfreesboro (United States) ±2.8 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±2.8 °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.

Alternatives for people set on Vale da Amoreira

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Vale da Amoreira from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Vale da Amoreira

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

Sousel 13.1 km away
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3.13 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-08-26

How does Vale da Amoreira compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Vale da Amoreira 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.

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; Vale da Amoreira'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.

What is the unemployment rate in Vale da Amoreira?

The unemployment rate is 2.94 %. Source: IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

How safe is Vale da Amoreira?

Police recorded 2,400 incidents per 100,000. 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.

Is Vale da Amoreira a good place to live?

Vale da Amoreira 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 Vale da Amoreira?

Sousel, Avis are near Vale da Amoreira. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Vale da Amoreira, Portugal: salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version f454b059a821fccae30ad7fa7acd3749]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/pt/vale-da-amoreira/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. INE — Ganho médio mensal (€), indicator 0012649 (Quadros de Pessoal) INE · ine.pt · checked 2026-09-23
  2. IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 — IPMA estação AVIS/BENAVILA (nº 824) IPMA Normais Climatológicas 1991-2020 · ipma.pt · checked 2026-07-31
  3. MEO fixed fibre meo.pt · checked 2026-09-15
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. 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
  7. Vodafone Portugal mobile plan vodafone.pt · checked 2026-09-15
  8. www.ine.pt ine.pt · checked 2026-08-26
  9. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  10. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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  1. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  2. IEFP — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 IEFP · iefp.pt · checked 2026-07-26

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