city average

[/ˈsɪti ˈævərɪdʒ/]
nounpl: city averages
média urbana
1. The statistical mean or typical value of a measurement or metric calculated across an urban area or metropolitan region
The city average for rent has increased by 12% this year.
A média urbana de aluguel aumentou 12% este ano.
2. A benchmark or reference point used to compare individual values against the norm for a particular city
His salary is above the city average for software engineers.
Seu salário está acima da média urbana para engenheiros de software.
3. In automotive contexts, the fuel consumption or mileage typical for vehicles driven in urban conditions
The city average for this vehicle is 22 miles per gallon.
A média urbana deste veículo é de 22 milhas por galão.
This term is commonly used in economic reports, real estate markets, and automotive specifications across English-speaking countries and Brazil. It serves as an important reference point for comparing individual data points against urban norms in discussions about housing costs, salaries, and vehicle performance.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
urban averagemetropolitan averagecity meanurban norm
Antonyms / Antônimos
highway averagerural averagecountryside average

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
média urbana
Standard term used across Brazil for urban statistical measurements
Rio de Janeiro
média da cidade
Common colloquial variation
São Paulo
média urbana
Preferred in business and economic contexts
Portugal
média urbana
Standard European Portuguese equivalent

Related Words

averagemedianstatistical meanurban statisticsbenchmarkmetric

Related Idioms & Phrases

above the city average
below the city average
meet the city average
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