Oliveira de Frades vs São Pedro do Sul: cost of living compared
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Yearly saving in Oliveira de Frades
€55/year
For a single person buying a home, Oliveira de Frades works out cheaper. A home in Oliveira de Frades costs €1,140 less.
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Oliveira de FradesSão Pedro do Sul
Estimated home price · 60 m²€55,380Δ €1,140€56,520
On the day you buy
Down payment€5,538€5,652
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€443€452
Stamp duty · loan€299€305
Total upfront€6,280€6,409
Monthly payment€192€196
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€2,302€2,349
€47less in Oliveira de Frades
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€83€85
€2less in Oliveira de Frades
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€126€191
€65less in Oliveira de Frades
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasNo network: butane bottles
€360€360
same in both
Income tax refunded by the municipalityOliveira de Frades keeps the 5%, São Pedro do Sul gives back 3%
€0€60
€60less in São Pedro do Sul
Total per yearItems with data for both
€3,250€3,305
€55less in Oliveira de Frades
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%20%
4%better in Oliveira de Frades
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
+52%+38%
14 pointsrose more in Oliveira de Frades
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
27.8/100020.5/1000
7.3/1000better in São Pedro do Sul
Average commuteOne way to work or school
17 min17 min
same in both
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,453/month€1,117/month
€336/monthbetter in Oliveira de Frades
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,213/month€1,000/month
€213/monthbetter in Oliveira de Frades
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
84.074.8
9.2better in Oliveira de Frades
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.40/10000.60/1000
0.20/1000better in São Pedro do Sul
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
13.2 km5.2 km
8.0 kmbetter in São Pedro do Sul
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)