Azores

What you need to know about Azores

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About Azores

Spent 2 years living in Ponta Delgada, one of the loveliest locations I've lived in up to now. The island of Sao Miguel is stunning, and its warm, friendly people, fantastic gastronomy, English speaking (due to influence from the US in the islands) population, its low VAT (lower than in the Mainland) and cheap (comparing to Lisbon) cost of living make Ponta Delgada a city which is like no other

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Continent :

Europe

Country :

portugal

Weather :

19°C + Humidity 72% = 19°C Feel

Internet Speed :

34 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

56AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

230V50Hz

Average Trip Length :

14 Days

Best Taxi App :

Uber

10 EUR to USD :

$9.81 USD

Tap Water Quality :

Yes, safe to drink

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

70000 people

GDP per capita :

$19750 / year

Population Density :

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H % / F %

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

Era

Online electronics shop :

Fnac


Weather in Azores

Stay updated on the weather in Azores with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.


Cost of Living in Azores

Discover the cost of living in Azores with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Azores.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$1,274/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$1,881/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$2,087/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$596/mo

Cost of coffee :

$0.98

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$491/mo

Dinner:

$7.36

Beer :

$0.98

Coca Cola :

$1.23

Tax for 50k income :

$21,514

Tax for 100k income :

$52,994

Tax for 250k income :

$145,334


Pros and Cons Living in Azores

Like many other cities Azores have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

  • ✅ Affordable to live
  • ✅ Very safe
  • ✅ Fast internet
  • ✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
  • ✅ Warm now
  • ✅ Warm all year round
  • ✅ Good air quality on average
  • ✅ Spacious and not crowded
  • ✅ Very easy to make friends
  • ✅ Very easy to do business
  • ✅ High quality of education
  • ✅ Roads are very safe
  • ✅ Great freedom of speech
  • ✅ Democratic
  • ✅ Everyone speaks English
  • ✅ Very safe for women
  • ✅ Family friendly
  • ✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+

Cons

  • ❌ Hospitals are bad
  • ❌ Many people smoke tobacco

Quality of Life in Azores

No Data for now.


Visa Requirements in Azores

No Data for now.


Security and Crime in Azores

Stay informed on security and crime in Azores with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Azores safe.

020406080100

Very Low Crime rate

020406080100

Very High Security Index


Polution and Air Quality in Azores

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Azores. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Azores, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Azores

Discover cities that are similar to Azores in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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Berlin

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#6

Air Quality
Good
wifi

36

Mbps

FEELS 21°

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$3,637/mo

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Bangkok

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wifi

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FEELS 33°

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$1,895/mo

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Lisbon

Portugal

#1

Air Quality
Good
wifi

29

Mbps

FEELS 22°

22°

$3,367/mo

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Chiang Mai

Thailand

#8

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

17

Mbps

FEELS 35°

29°

$1,222/mo

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Gran Canaria

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#9

Air Quality
Good
wifi

39

Mbps

FEELS 24°

24°

$1,688/mo

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Porto

Portugal

#13

Air Quality
Good
wifi

35

Mbps

FEELS 21°

20°

$2,793/mo

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Athens

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#73

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

9

Mbps

FEELS 21°

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$3,528/mo

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Amsterdam

Netherlands

#141

Air Quality
Good
wifi

14

Mbps

FEELS 15°

15°

$6,366/mo

Cities near Azores to visit

There are several cities and places close to Azores worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Azores, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Madeira, Lisbon, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Ericeira, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

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Island Landscape

Madeira

Portugal

#3

Air Quality
Good
wifi

31

Mbps

FEELS 24°

24°

$2,093/mo

Trending

Photo of People Riding on City Tram

Lisbon

Portugal

#1

Air Quality
Good
wifi

29

Mbps

FEELS 22°

22°

$3,367/mo

Trending

Brown Sand Under Blue Sky

Gran Canaria

Spain

#9

Air Quality
Good
wifi

39

Mbps

FEELS 24°

24°

$1,688/mo

Trending

Boats on Dock Under Blue Sky

Fuerteventura

Spain

#12

Air Quality
Good
wifi

39

Mbps

FEELS 23°

23°

$1,967/mo

Trending

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Ericeira

Portugal

#22

Air Quality
Good
wifi

90

Mbps

FEELS 21°

21°

$3,315/mo

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Vehicles Near Buildings

Tenerife

Spain

#25

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

43

Mbps

FEELS 24°

24°

$2,544/mo

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Aveiro

Portugal

#126

Air Quality
Good
wifi

31

Mbps

FEELS 21°

21°

$2,721/mo

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Lanzarote

Spain

#956

Air Quality
Good
wifi

31

Mbps

FEELS 25°

25°

$3,355/mo

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Spent 2 years living in Ponta Delgada, one of the loveliest locations I've lived in up to now. The island of Sao Miguel is stunning, and its warm, friendly people, fantastic gastronomy, English speaking (due to influence from the US in the islands) population, its low VAT (lower than in the Mainland) and cheap (comparing to Lisbon) cost of living make Ponta Delgada a city which is like no other