Municipality · Madeira
Calheta: Cost of living in Calheta
The year's bill · Single person · Buy€5,096€425 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
34%of the local median salary
Home price1,865 €/m²
Median salary€1,156/month
The year's bill · Couple · Buy€6,630€553 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
22%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,865 €/m²
Median salary€1,156/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Buy€9,645€804 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
31%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,865 €/m²
Median salary€1,156/month
The year's bill · Single person · Rent€4,655€388 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
32%of the local median salary
Rent6.08 €/m²
Median salary€1,156/month
The year's bill · Couple · Rent€6,042€504 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
21%of 2 local median salaries
Rent6.08 €/m²
Median salary€1,156/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Rent€8,906€742 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
29%of 2 local median salaries
Rent6.08 €/m²
Median salary€1,156/month
Home
What it costs to buy or rent, and the yearly property tax.
Median sale price (€/m²)€ per m², last 12 months
1,865 €/m²
House price rise over 5 yearsSale €/m²
+82%from 1,025 to 1,865 €/m²
Median rent (€/m² per month)€ per m² a month, new contracts
6.08 €/m²
Property tax rate (IMI)On the taxable property value
0.30%
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
no datano datano data
Electricity
€377€455€1,180
Gas
no datano datano data
Income tax refunded by the municipalityThe municipality gives back the full 5% it is entitled to
€100€250€300
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
€1,156/month
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,383/month
Health and family
Emergency care, crèches and pharmacies.
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
3.2 kmCentro de Saúde da Calheta — Serviço de Atendimento Urgente (24h) · · 100% of residents within 15 km
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
no data
Crèche placesMadeira: public crèche free only for the lowest income bands (regional scheme, outside Creche Feliz).
no data
Safety and population
Recorded crime, the population's age and wildfires.
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
14.6 per 1,000 people
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
227 older people per 100 young
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once
65% of the landarea booked to the municipality where the fire started (INE)
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 | €111,900 | €149,200 | €205,150 |
| Mortgage payments | €4,651 | €6,201 | €8,527 |
| 1 | €168 | €224 | €238 |
| Water, sewage and waste | no data | no data | no data |
| Electricity | €377 | €455 | €1,180 |
| Gas | no data | no data | no data |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | -€100 | -€250 | -€300 |
| Total per year | €5,096 | €6,630 | €9,645 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 34% | 22% | 31% |
| Monthly payment | €388 | €517 | €711 |
| On the day you buy | €12,689 | €17,245 | €25,408 |
| Single personSingle | CoupleCouple | Family with 2 childrenFamily | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | €4,378 | €5,837 | €8,026 |
| Water, sewage and waste | no data | no data | no data |
| Electricity | €377 | €455 | €1,180 |
| Gas | no data | no data | no data |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | -€100 | -€250 | -€300 |
| Total per year | €4,655 | €6,042 | €8,906 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 32% | 21% | 29% |
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.
Water, sewage and waste: no data.
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