For a single person buying a home, Vouzela works out cheaper. A home in Vouzela costs €47,220 less.
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ÁguedaVouzela
Estimated home price · 60 m²€84,600Δ €47,220€37,380
On the day you buy
Down payment€8,460€3,738
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€677€299
Stamp duty · loan€457€202
Total upfront€9,594€4,239
Monthly payment€293€129
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€3,516€1,554
€1,962less in Vouzela
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€127€56
€71less in Vouzela
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€277€200
€77less in Vouzela
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasÁgueda: network · Vouzela: bottle
€209€360
€151less in Águeda
Income tax refunded by the municipalityÁgueda gives back the 5%, Vouzela gives back 1%
€100€20
€80less in Águeda
Total per yearItems with data for both
€4,408€2,530
€1,878less in Vouzela
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%12%
13%better in Vouzela
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
+86%+46%
40 pointsrose more in Águeda
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
26.8/100020.9/1000
5.9/1000better in Vouzela
Average commuteOne way to work or school
15 min19 min
4 minbetter in Águeda
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,384/month€1,222/month
€162/monthbetter in Águeda
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,159/month€1,065/month
€94/monthbetter in Águeda
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
89.570.2
19.3better in Águeda
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.30/10000.40/1000
0.10/1000better in Vouzela
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
4.5 km9.4 km
4.9 kmbetter in Águeda
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
