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Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo vs Freixo de Espada à Cinta: cost of living compared

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Figueira de Castelo RodrigoFreixo de Espada à Cinta
Estimated home price · 60 m²€18,900Δ €1,680€17,220
On the day you buy
Down payment€1,890€1,722
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€151€138
Stamp duty · loan€102€93
Total upfront€2,143€1,953
Monthly payment€65€60
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€70less in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
no data for Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€138less in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
same in both
GasFigueira de Castelo Rodrigo: bottle · Freixo de Espada à Cinta: network
€151less in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Income tax refunded by the municipalityFigueira de Castelo Rodrigo gives back the 5%, Freixo de Espada à Cinta keeps the 5%
€100less in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Total per yearItems with data for both
no data for Freixo de Espada à Cinta

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
1%better in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
no data for Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
0.1/1000better in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Average commuteOne way to work or school
1 minbetter in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€8/monthbetter in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1/monthbetter in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
1.6better in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.30/1000better in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
2.8 kmbetter in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
42/100better in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)
1better in Freixo de Espada à Cinta
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)
4better in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years
38%better in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

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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