Carrazeda de Ansiães vs São João da Pesqueira: cost of living compared
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Yearly saving in Carrazeda de Ansiães
€622/year
For a single person buying a home, Carrazeda de Ansiães works out cheaper. A home in Carrazeda de Ansiães costs €9,000 less.
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Carrazeda de AnsiãesSão João da Pesqueira
Estimated home price · 60 m²€18,600Δ €9,000€27,600
On the day you buy
Down payment€1,860€2,760
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€149€221
Stamp duty · loan€100€149
Total upfront€2,109€3,130
Monthly payment€64€96
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€773€1,147
€374less in Carrazeda de Ansiães
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€28€41
€13less in Carrazeda de Ansiães
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€152€155
€3less in Carrazeda de Ansiães
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasCarrazeda de Ansiães: network · São João da Pesqueira: bottle
€209€360
€151less in Carrazeda de Ansiães
Income tax refunded by the municipalityCarrazeda de Ansiães gives back the 5%, São João da Pesqueira gives back 1%
€100€20
€80less in Carrazeda de Ansiães
Total per yearItems with data for both
€1,441€2,063
€622less in Carrazeda de Ansiães
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
6%9%
3%better in Carrazeda de Ansiães
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
-13%+46%
59 pointsrose more in São João da Pesqueira
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
24.3/100020.4/1000
3.9/1000better in São João da Pesqueira
Average commuteOne way to work or school
16 min16 min
same in both
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,138/month€1,216/month
€78/monthbetter in São João da Pesqueira
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€998/month€1,018/month
€20/monthbetter in São João da Pesqueira
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
69.570.8
1.3better in São João da Pesqueira
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.40/10000.50/1000
0.10/1000better in São João da Pesqueira
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
21.6 km21.2 km
0.4 kmbetter in São João da Pesqueira
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
