For a single person buying a home, Constância works out cheaper. A home in Constância costs €2,940 less.
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ChamuscaConstância
Estimated home price · 60 m²€54,660Δ €2,940€51,720
On the day you buy
Down payment€5,466€5,172
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€437€414
Stamp duty · loan€295€279
Total upfront€6,198€5,865
Monthly payment€189€179
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€2,272€2,150
€122less in Constância
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€82€78
€4less in Constância
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€149€141
€8less in Constância
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasNatural gas, regulated tariff
€209€209
same in both
Income tax refunded by the municipalityChamusca gives back 4%, Constância keeps the 5%
€80€0
€80less in Chamusca
Total per yearItems with data for both
€3,011€2,957
€54less in Constância
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
17%16%
1%better in Constância
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
+92%+74%
18 pointsrose more in Chamusca
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
26.9/100035.1/1000
8.2/1000better in Chamusca
Average commuteOne way to work or school
21 min19 min
2 minbetter in Constância
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,303/month€1,431/month
€128/monthbetter in Constância
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,120/month€1,132/month
€12/monthbetter in Constância
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
76.382.0
5.7better in Constância
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
1.00/10000.70/1000
0.30/1000better in Chamusca
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
14.1 km10.2 km
3.9 kmbetter in Constância
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
