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Aljezur vs Odemira: cost of living compared

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Yearly saving in Odemira
€3,600/year

For a single person buying a home, Odemira works out cheaper. A home in Odemira costs €86,040 less.

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AljezurOdemira
Estimated home price · 60 m²€194,040Δ €86,040€108,000
On the day you buy
Down payment€19,404€10,800
Transfer tax (IMT)€3,211€33
Stamp duty · purchase€1,552€864
Stamp duty · loan€1,048€583
Total upfront€25,215€12,280
Monthly payment€672€374
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€3,576less in Odemira
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€129less in Odemira
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€35less in Aljezur
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
same in both
GasNo network: butane bottles
same in both
Income tax refunded by the municipalityAljezur gives back the 5%, Odemira gives back 1.5%
€70less in Aljezur
Total per yearItems with data for both
€3,600less in Odemira

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
28%better in Odemira
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
10 pointsrose more in Aljezur
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
29.9/1000better in Odemira
Average commuteOne way to work or school
same in both
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€22/monthbetter in Aljezur
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€38/monthbetter in Aljezur
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
4.9better in Odemira
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.10/1000better in Aljezur
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
12.1 kmbetter in Odemira
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
18/100better in Aljezur
Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)
186better in Odemira
Not-for-profit crèchesShare of places in public, IPSS and misericórdia crèches, free under Creche Feliz
same in both
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
1better in Aljezur
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years
5.0%better in Odemira

Not part of the euro total. Crime: recorded crimes per 1 000 residents (2025). Commute: average one-way trip to work or school (2021).

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