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Avis vs Ponte de Sor: cost of living compared

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Yearly saving in Avis
€238/year

For a single person buying a home, Avis works out cheaper. A home in Avis costs €9,000 less.

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AvisPonte de Sor
Estimated home price · 60 m²€50,400Δ €9,000€59,400
On the day you buy
Down payment€5,040€5,940
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€403€475
Stamp duty · loan€272€321
Total upfront€5,715€6,736
Monthly payment€175€206
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€374less in Avis
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€13less in Avis
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€1less in Avis
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
same in both
GasAvis: bottle · Ponte de Sor: network
€151less in Ponte de Sor
Income tax refunded by the municipalityPonte de Sor gives back 1.5%
no data for Avis
Total per yearItems with data for both
€238less in Avis

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).

excluded from comparison (missing for the other municipality)

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
2%better in Avis
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
11 pointsrose more in Avis
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
29.9/1000better in Ponte de Sor
Average commuteOne way to work or school
2 minbetter in Avis
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€32/monthbetter in Ponte de Sor
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€3/monthbetter in Ponte de Sor
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
9.9better in Ponte de Sor
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
1.00/1000better in Avis
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
11.3 kmbetter in Ponte de Sor
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
34/100better in Ponte de Sor
Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)
221better in Ponte de Sor
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)
32better in Ponte de Sor
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years
0.5%better in Ponte de Sor

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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