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Coruche vs Ponte de Sor: cost of living compared

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Yearly saving in Ponte de Sor
€999/year

For a single person buying a home, Ponte de Sor works out cheaper. A home in Ponte de Sor costs €23,220 less.

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CoruchePonte de Sor
Estimated home price · 60 m²€82,620Δ €23,220€59,400
On the day you buy
Down payment€8,262€5,940
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€661€475
Stamp duty · loan€446€321
Total upfront€9,369€6,736
Monthly payment€286€206
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€965less in Ponte de Sor
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€35less in Ponte de Sor
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€19less in Ponte de Sor
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
same in both
GasNatural gas, regulated tariff
same in both
Income tax refunded by the municipalityCoruche gives back 2.5%, Ponte de Sor gives back 1.5%
€20less in Coruche
Total per yearItems with data for both
€999less in Ponte de Sor

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
7%better in Ponte de Sor
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
30 pointsrose more in Coruche
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
10.0/1000better in Ponte de Sor
Average commuteOne way to work or school
6 minbetter in Ponte de Sor
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€16/monthbetter in Coruche
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€21/monthbetter in Coruche
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
6.1better in Ponte de Sor
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.10/1000better in Ponte de Sor
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
8.0 kmbetter in Ponte de Sor
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
11/100better in Ponte de Sor
Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)
26better in Ponte de Sor
Not-for-profit crèchesShare of places in public, IPSS and misericórdia crèches, free under Creche Feliz
14%better in Ponte de Sor
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
40better in Ponte de Sor
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years
0.7%better in Coruche

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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