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Figueira da Foz vs Soure: cost of living compared

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Yearly saving in Soure
€2,703/year

For a single person buying a home, Soure works out cheaper. A home in Soure costs €60,960 less.

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Figueira da FozSoure
Estimated home price · 60 m²€113,820Δ €60,960€52,860
On the day you buy
Down payment€11,382€5,286
Transfer tax (IMT)€149€0
Stamp duty · purchase€911€423
Stamp duty · loan€615€285
Total upfront€13,057€5,994
Monthly payment€394€183
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€2,534less in Soure
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€138less in Soure
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€42less in Soure
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
same in both
GasNatural gas, regulated tariff
same in both
Income tax refunded by the municipalityFigueira da Foz gives back 0.5%, Soure keeps the 5%
€10less in Figueira da Foz
Total per yearItems with data for both
€2,703less in Soure

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
16%better in Soure
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
37 pointsrose more in Figueira da Foz
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
10.1/1000better in Soure
Average commuteOne way to work or school
4 minbetter in Figueira da Foz
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€205/monthbetter in Figueira da Foz
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€85/monthbetter in Figueira da Foz
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
19.1better in Figueira da Foz
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.10/1000better in Soure
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
9.8 kmbetter in Figueira da Foz
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
49/100better in Soure
Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)
509better in Figueira da Foz
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)
86better in Figueira da Foz
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years
7.2%better in Soure

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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