For a single person buying a home, Cadaval works out cheaper. A home in Cadaval costs €9,960 less.
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BombarralCadaval
Estimated home price · 60 m²€102,000Δ €9,960€92,040
On the day you buy
Down payment€10,200€9,204
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€816€736
Stamp duty · loan€551€497
Total upfront€11,567€10,437
Monthly payment€353€319
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€4,240€3,826
€414less in Cadaval
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€153€161
€8less in Bombarral
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
no data for Bombarral
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasBombarral: bottle · Cadaval: network
€360€209
€151less in Cadaval
Income tax refunded by the municipalityBombarral gives back 1.5%, Cadaval gives back 4%
€30€80
€50less in Cadaval
Total per yearItems with data for both
€5,102€4,495
€607less in Cadaval
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
34%30%
4%better in Cadaval
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
+117%+117%
same in both
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
24.2/100022.3/1000
1.9/1000better in Cadaval
Average commuteOne way to work or school
18 min20 min
2 minbetter in Bombarral
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,239/month€1,244/month
€5/monthbetter in Cadaval
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,050/month€1,048/month
€2/monthbetter in Bombarral
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
82.975.3
7.6better in Bombarral
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.30/10000.40/1000
0.10/1000better in Cadaval
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
14.3 km17.8 km
3.5 kmbetter in Bombarral
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
