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Mirandela vs Vila Flor: cost of living compared

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Yearly saving in Vila Flor
€1,290/year

For a single person buying a home, Vila Flor works out cheaper. A home in Vila Flor costs €28,860 less.

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MirandelaVila Flor
Estimated home price · 60 m²€60,000Δ €28,860€31,140
On the day you buy
Down payment€6,000€3,114
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€480€249
Stamp duty · loan€324€168
Total upfront€6,804€3,531
Monthly payment€208€108
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€1,200less in Vila Flor
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€43less in Vila Flor
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
no data for Vila Flor
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
same in both
GasNatural gas, regulated tariff
€6less in Vila Flor
Income tax refunded by the municipalityMirandela gives back 3%, Vila Flor gives back the 5%
€40less in Vila Flor
Total per yearItems with data for both
€1,290less in Vila Flor

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
10%better in Vila Flor
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
53 pointsrose more in Vila Flor
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
0.6/1000better in Mirandela
Average commuteOne way to work or school
1 minbetter in Mirandela
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€72/monthbetter in Mirandela
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
same in both
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
16.4better in Mirandela
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
same in both
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
13.1 kmbetter in Mirandela
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
28/100better in Mirandela
Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)
220better in Mirandela
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)
57better in Mirandela
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years
6.2%better in Mirandela

Not part of the euro total. Crime: recorded crimes per 1 000 residents (2025). Commute: average one-way trip to work or school (2021).

Mirandela and Vila Flor in the rankings

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