Municipality · Setúbal
Alcochete: Cost of living in Alcochete
The year's bill · Single person · Buy€8,447€704 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
49%of the local median salary
Home price2,963 €/m²
Median salary€1,264/month
The year's bill · Couple · Buy€11,167€931 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
32%of 2 local median salaries
Home price2,963 €/m²
Median salary€1,264/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Buy€15,974€1,331 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
45%of 2 local median salaries
Home price2,963 €/m²
Median salary€1,264/month
The year's bill · Single person · Rent€8,445€704 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
51%of the local median salary
Rent10.68 €/m²
Median salary€1,264/month
The year's bill · Couple · Rent€11,165€930 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
34%of 2 local median salaries
Rent10.68 €/m²
Median salary€1,264/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Rent€16,040€1,337 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
46%of 2 local median salaries
Rent10.68 €/m²
Median salary€1,264/month
Home
What it costs to buy or rent, and the yearly property tax.
Median sale price (€/m²)€ per m², last 12 months
2,963 €/m²
House price rise over 5 yearsSale €/m²
+78%from 1,661 to 2,963 €/m²
Median rent (€/m² per month)€ per m² a month, new contracts
10.68 €/m²
Property tax rate (IMI)On the taxable property value
0.34%
IMI FamiliarProperty tax discount on your own home, by dependants
Yes−€30 with 1 dependant, −€70 with 2, −€140 with 3 or more
Bills and taxes
What you pay every year, for the chosen household.
Water, sewage and waste
€167€245€364
Electricity
€380€459€1,188
Gas
€209€209€390
Income tax refunded by the municipalityThe municipality keeps the full 5%: nothing comes back
€0€0€0
Work and income
What people earn here, and how long it takes to get to work.
Median salary (gross)Half of workers earn less than this, by place of work
€1,264/month
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€2,498/month
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
117.8
Average commuteOne way to work or school
25 min
Health and family
Emergency care, crèches and pharmacies.
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
4.3 kmHospital do Montijo (Montijo) · · 100% of residents within 15 km
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.20 per 1,000 people
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
86 places per 100 children
Crèche placesCreche Feliz: free up to age 3 in public crèches and those with a state agreement; in adhering private ones, only if there is no agreement place near home or work.
433
153 places in public or not-for-profit crèches, 280 in private ones
Safety and population
Recorded crime, the population's age and wildfires.
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
31.7 per 1,000 people
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
131 older people per 100 young
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once
0.1% of the land
The year's costs
Everything in the year's bill, for the three households. The chosen one is highlighted.
| Single personSingle | CoupleCouple | Family with 2 childrenFamily | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated home price | €177,780 | €237,040 | €325,930 |
| Mortgage payments | €7,389 | €9,852 | €13,547 |
| 1 | €302 | €403 | €484 |
| Water, sewage and waste | €167 | €245 | €364 |
| Electricity | €380 | €459 | €1,188 |
| Gas | €209 | €209 | €390 |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Total per year | €8,447 | €11,167 | €15,974 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 49% | 32% | 45% |
| Monthly payment | €616 | €821 | €1,129 |
| On the day you buy | €22,558 | €33,015 | €49,318 |
| Single personSingle | CoupleCouple | Family with 2 childrenFamily | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | €7,690 | €10,253 | €14,098 |
| Water, sewage and waste | €167 | €245 | €364 |
| Electricity | €380 | €459 | €1,188 |
| Gas | €209 | €209 | €390 |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Total per year | €8,445 | €11,165 | €16,040 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 51% | 34% | 46% |
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.
2 Effort rate on the local median gross salary (half of workers earn less), × 1 salary for a single person and × 2 for a couple or family.
Fuel: average of 8 stations, DGEG · 26 October 2026
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