For a single person buying a home, Gavião works out cheaper. A home in Gavião costs €32,340 less.
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GaviãoPonte de Sor
Estimated home price · 60 m²€27,060Δ €32,340€59,400
On the day you buy
Down payment€2,706€5,940
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€216€475
Stamp duty · loan€146€321
Total upfront€3,069€6,736
Monthly payment€94€206
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€1,125€2,469
€1,344less in Gavião
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€41€89
€48less in Gavião
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€197€185
€12less in Ponte de Sor
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasGavião: bottle · Ponte de Sor: network
€360€209
€151less in Ponte de Sor
Income tax refunded by the municipalityGavião gives back the 5%, Ponte de Sor gives back 1.5%
€100€30
€70less in Gavião
Total per yearItems with data for both
€2,001€3,301
€1,300less in Gavião
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
9%18%
9%better in Gavião
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
+77%+61%
16 pointsrose more in Gavião
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
30.5/100032.7/1000
2.2/1000better in Gavião
Average commuteOne way to work or school
17 min16 min
1 minbetter in Ponte de Sor
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,153/month€1,284/month
€131/monthbetter in Ponte de Sor
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,041/month€1,117/month
€76/monthbetter in Ponte de Sor
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
73.885.6
11.8better in Ponte de Sor
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
1.20/10000.40/1000
0.80/1000better in Gavião
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
25.2 km21.1 km
4.1 kmbetter in Ponte de Sor
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
