Municipality · Coimbra

Figueira da Foz: Cost of living in Figueira da Foz

The year's bill · Single person · Buy€5,796€483 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
33%of the local median salary
Home price1,897 €/m²
Median salary€1,188/month
The year's bill · Couple · Buy€7,605€634 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
22%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,897 €/m²
Median salary€1,188/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Buy€11,079€923 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
30%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,897 €/m²
Median salary€1,188/month
The year's bill · Single person · Rent€6,741€562 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
41%of the local median salary
Rent8.20 €/m²
Median salary€1,188/month
The year's bill · Couple · Rent€8,866€739 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
28%of 2 local median salaries
Rent8.20 €/m²
Median salary€1,188/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Rent€12,883€1,074 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
38%of 2 local median salaries
Rent8.20 €/m²
Median salary€1,188/month

Home

What it costs to buy or rent, and the yearly property tax.

Median sale price (€/m²)€ per m², last 12 months
1,897 €/m²
231 of 30416 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
+81%from 1,048 to 1,897 €/m²
160 of 29013 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
Median rent (€/m² per month)€ per m² a month, new contracts
8.20 €/m²
195 of 25114 of 15 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
Property tax rate (IMI)On the taxable property value
0.40%
286 of 30017 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
IMI FamiliarProperty tax discount on your own home, by dependants
Yes−€30 with 1 dependant, −€70 with 2, −€140 with 3 or more

How we calculate each figure: Methodology →

Bills and taxes

What you pay every year, for the chosen household.

Water, sewage and waste
€259€352€510
Electricity
€380€459€1,188
Gas
€209€209€390
Income tax refunded by the municipalityThe municipality keeps 4.5% and gives back 0.5% of your income tax
€10€25€30
182 of 2968 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking

How we calculate each figure: Methodology →

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
€1,188/month
37 of 3082 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,499/month
30 of 3082 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
95.1
51 of 3082 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
Average commuteOne way to work or school
18 min
216 of 3087 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking

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Health and family

Emergency care, crèches and pharmacies.

Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
6.4 kmHospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz · · 95% of residents within 15 km
90 of 3083 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.40 per 1,000 people
83 of 3086 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
66 places per 100 children
127 of 27812 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
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.
807
807 places in public or not-for-profit crèches, 0 in private ones

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Safety and population

Recorded crime, the population's age and wildfires.

Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
25.9 per 1,000 people
127 of 30611 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
250 older people per 100 young
175 of 3086 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once
13% of the land
188 of 3086 of 17 in Coimbra districtSee in the ranking

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The year's costs

Everything in the year's bill, for the three households. The chosen one is highlighted.

Buy
Single personSingleCoupleCoupleFamily with 2 childrenFamily
Estimated home price€113,820€151,760€208,670
Mortgage payments€4,731€6,308€8,673
1€228€304€347
Water, sewage and waste€259€352€510
Electricity€380€459€1,188
Gas€209€209€390
Income tax refunded by the municipality-€10-€25-€30
Total per year€5,796€7,605€11,079
Housing effort rate233%22%30%
Monthly payment€394€526€723
On the day you buy€13,057€18,307€27,812
Rent
Single personSingleCoupleCoupleFamily with 2 childrenFamily
Rent€5,904€7,872€10,824
Water, sewage and waste€259€352€510
Electricity€380€459€1,188
Gas€209€209€390
Income tax refunded by the municipality-€10-€25-€30
Total per year€6,741€8,866€12,883
Housing effort rate241%28%38%

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 26 stations, DGEG · 26 October 2026

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