For a single person buying a home, Sabrosa works out cheaper. A home in Sabrosa costs €19,260 less.
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Peso da RéguaSabrosa
Estimated home price · 60 m²€64,680Δ €19,260€45,420
On the day you buy
Down payment€6,468€4,542
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€517€363
Stamp duty · loan€349€245
Total upfront€7,335€5,151
Monthly payment€224€157
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€2,688€1,888
€800less in Sabrosa
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€120€68
€52less in Sabrosa
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
no data for Peso da Régua
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
€380€380
same in both
GasNatural gas, regulated tariff
€216€209
€7less in Sabrosa
Income tax refunded by the municipalityPeso da Régua keeps the 5%, Sabrosa gives back the 5%
€0€100
€100less in Sabrosa
Total per yearItems with data for both
€3,403€2,444
€959less in Sabrosa
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
22%15%
7%better in Sabrosa
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
+44%+89%
45 pointsrose more in Sabrosa
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
23.4/100014.9/1000
8.5/1000better in Sabrosa
Average commuteOne way to work or school
18 min17 min
1 minbetter in Sabrosa
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,242/month€1,256/month
€14/monthbetter in Sabrosa
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,025/month€1,055/month
€30/monthbetter in Sabrosa
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
83.067.3
15.7better in Peso da Régua
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.50/10000.40/1000
0.10/1000better in Peso da Régua
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
10.2 km15.7 km
5.5 kmbetter in Peso da Régua
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
