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Oliveira do Hospital vs Tábua: cost of living compared

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Yearly saving in Oliveira do Hospital

€245/year

For a single person buying a home, Oliveira do Hospital works out cheaper. A home in Oliveira do Hospital costs €780 less.

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Home size (m²)

60 m²

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Water use (m³/month)DependantsIncome tax paid per year (€)Household gross monthly income (€)Home price (€)Taxable property value, VPT (€)Down payment (%)Term (years)Interest rate (%)I'm 35 or under and it's my first home (IMT Jovem)

Oliveira do HospitalTábua

Estimated home price · 60 m²€46,500Δ €780€47,280

On the day you buy

Down payment€4,650€4,728

Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0

Stamp duty · purchase€372€378

Stamp duty · loan€251€255

Total upfront€5,273€5,362

Monthly payment€161€164

Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed

€1,933€1,965

€32less in Oliveira do Hospital

Property tax (IMI)¹VPT estimated at 50% of price

€72€83

€11less in Oliveira do Hospital

Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month

€221€271

€50less in Oliveira do Hospital

ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year

€380€380

same in both

GasOliveira do Hospital: network · Tábua: bottle

€209€360

€151less in Oliveira do Hospital

Income tax refunded by the municipalityOliveira do Hospital keeps the 5%, Tábua keeps the 5%

€0€0

same in both

Total per yearItems with data for both

€2,814€3,059

€245less in Oliveira do Hospital

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

15%16%

1%better in Oliveira do Hospital

House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years

+45%+40%

5 pointsrose more in Oliveira do Hospital

Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents

22.6/100025.1/1000

2.5/1000better in Oliveira do Hospital

Average commuteOne way to work or school

16 min16 min

same in both

Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work

€1,214/month€1,238/month

€24/monthbetter in Tábua

Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work

€1,053/month€1,004/month

€49/monthbetter in Oliveira do Hospital

Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index

74.973.0

1.9better in Oliveira do Hospital

PharmaciesPer 1,000 people

0.40/10000.40/1000

same in both

Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department

15.4 km15.3 km

0.1 kmbetter in Tábua

CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)

106/10072/100

34/100better in Oliveira do Hospital

Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)

448186

262better in Oliveira do Hospital

Not-for-profit crèchesShare of places in public, IPSS and misericórdia crèches, free under Creche Feliz

100%100%

same in both

Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)

259269

10better in Oliveira do Hospital

Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years

99%56%

43%better in Tábua

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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