Águeda vs Oliveira do Bairro: cost of living compared
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Yearly saving in Águeda
€5/year
For a single person buying a home, Águeda works out cheaper. A home in Oliveira do Bairro costs €1,260 less.
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60 m²
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ÁguedaOliveira do Bairro
Estimated home price · 60 m²€84,600Δ €1,260€83,340
On the day you buy
Down payment€8,460€8,334
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€677€667
Stamp duty · loan€457€450
Total upfront€9,594€9,451
Monthly payment€293€289
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€3,516€3,464
€52less in Oliveira do Bairro
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€127€125
€2less in Oliveira do Bairro
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€277€336
€59less in Águeda
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasNatural gas, regulated tariff
€209€209
same in both
Income tax refunded by the municipalityÁgueda gives back the 5%, Oliveira do Bairro gives back the 5%
€100€100
same in both
Total per yearItems with data for both
€4,408€4,413
€5less in Águeda
1 Property tax estimated using a taxable value (VPT) of 50% of market price. Enter the VPT from your property record for an exact figure.
Average rate on new housing loans: 3.00% (August 2026, Banco de Portugal).
Source: Portal das Finanças, taxas de IMI por município · 2025 · Source: Portal das Finanças, participação dos municípios no IRS · 2026 · Source: INE · 2nd quarter of 2026 · Energy: ERSE, October 2026
Beyond the cost
Mortgage payment ÷ 1 × local median gross salary
25%24%
1%better in Oliveira do Bairro
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
+86%+78%
8 pointsrose more in Águeda
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
26.8/100035.4/1000
8.6/1000better in Águeda
Average commuteOne way to work or school
15 min16 min
1 minbetter in Águeda
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,384/month€1,408/month
€24/monthbetter in Oliveira do Bairro
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,159/month€1,187/month
€28/monthbetter in Oliveira do Bairro
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
89.583.9
5.6better in Águeda
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.30/10000.30/1000
same in both
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
4.5 km10.5 km
6.0 kmbetter in Águeda
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
