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Tondela vs Viseu: cost of living compared

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Yearly saving in Tondela
€2,040/year

For a single person buying a home, Tondela works out cheaper. A home in Tondela costs €47,220 less.

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TondelaViseu
Estimated home price · 60 m²€50,400Δ €47,220€97,620
On the day you buy
Down payment€5,040€9,762
Transfer tax (IMT)€0€0
Stamp duty · purchase€403€781
Stamp duty · loan€272€527
Total upfront€5,715€11,070
Monthly payment€175€338
Mortgage payments35 years at 3.00% · 90% financed
€1,962less in Tondela
Property tax (IMI)1VPT estimated at 50% of price
€70less in Tondela
Water, sewage and wasteOfficial tariffs · 4 m³/month
€39less in Viseu
ElectricityERSE regulated tariff · 1,469 kWh/year
same in both
GasNatural gas, regulated tariff
€4less in Tondela
Income tax refunded by the municipalityTondela gives back 3.5%, Viseu gives back 1.5%
€40less in Tondela
Total per yearItems with data for both
€2,040less in Tondela

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%better in Tondela
House price rise over 5 yearsMedian sale price (€/m²), over 5 years
34 pointsrose more in Viseu
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
3.3/1000better in Tondela
Average commuteOne way to work or school
same in both
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€6/monthbetter in Tondela
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€8/monthbetter in Viseu
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
17.4better in Viseu
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.30/1000better in Tondela
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
1.0 kmbetter in Viseu
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
26/100better in Viseu
Crèche placesTotal crèche places (excluding childminders)
1,669better in Viseu
Not-for-profit crèchesShare of places in public, IPSS and misericórdia crèches, free under Creche Feliz
24%better in Tondela
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
111better in Viseu
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once in 10 years
39%better in Viseu

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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