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Europe Portugal

Região Autónoma dos Açores

Population

238,794

Price per m²

$2,151

Cost of Living

$1,746

Unemployment

5.6%

Portugal Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

774 mm

Sunshine Hours

2806 hours annually

Climate Category

Warm Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Easy Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Grandparents

Major Cities & Towns

1

Rabo de Peixe

8,799 residents
Population Share 3.7%
2

Ponta Delgada (São Pedro)

7,495 residents
Population Share 3.1%
3

Arrifes

7,294 residents
Population Share 3.1%
4

Praia da Vitória (Santa Cruz)

5,956 residents
Population Share 2.5%
5

Ponta Delgada (São José)

5,756 residents
Population Share 2.4%

Demographics

Median Age 42.7 years
Population Density 105.3 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 3.5%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

High

Tourism Pressure

High

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

138.8 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 10 weeks
Surrogacy Allowed but Not Commercially (Altruistic)
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Moderate
ECEC Category Moderate
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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