Municipality · Guarda

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo: Cost of living in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

The year's bill · Single person · Buy€1,561€130 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
7%of the local median salary
Home price315 €/m²
Median salary€1,002/month
The year's bill · Couple · Buy€1,819€152 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
4%of 2 local median salaries
Home price315 €/m²
Median salary€1,002/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Buy€3,331€278 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
6%of 2 local median salaries
Home price315 €/m²
Median salary€1,002/month
The year's bill · Single person · Rentno data
no dataof the local median salary
Rentno data
Median salary€1,002/month
The year's bill · Couple · Rentno data
no dataof 2 local median salaries
Rentno data
Median salary€1,002/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Rentno data
no dataof 2 local median salaries
Rentno data
Median salary€1,002/month

Home

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

Median sale price (€/m²)€ per m², last 12 months
315 €/m²
4 of 3041 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
+67%from 189 to 315 €/m²
104 of 2908 of 13 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
Median rent (€/m² per month)€ per m² a month, new contracts
no data
Property tax rate (IMI)On the taxable property value
0.30%
1 of 3001 of 13 in Guarda 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
€108€165€248
Electricity
€380€459€1,188
Gas
€360€360€755
Income tax refunded by the municipalityThe municipality gives back the full 5% it is entitled to
€100€250€300
1 of 2961 of 14 in Guarda 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
€1,002/month
263 of 30810 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,124/month
278 of 30811 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
71.0
242 of 3088 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
Average commuteOne way to work or school
14 min
13 of 3081 of 14 in Guarda 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
27.0 kmServiço de Urgência Básica de Vila Nova de Foz Côa (Vila Nova de Foz Côa) · · 0% of residents within 15 km
282 of 30811 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.60 per 1,000 people
44 of 3086 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
68 places per 100 children
122 of 27812 of 14 in Guarda 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.
65
65 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
39.5 per 1,000 people
265 of 30611 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
351 older people per 100 young
254 of 3082 of 14 in Guarda districtSee in the ranking
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once
16% of the land
203 of 3083 of 14 in Guarda 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€18,900€25,200€34,650
Mortgage payments€786€1,047€1,440
1€28€38€0
Water, sewage and waste€108€165€248
Electricity€380€459€1,188
Gas€360€360€755
Income tax refunded by the municipality-€100-€250-€300
Total per year€1,561€1,819€3,331
Housing effort rate27%4%6%
Monthly payment€65€87€120
On the day you buy€2,143€2,858€3,929
Rent
Single personSingleCoupleCoupleFamily with 2 childrenFamily
Rentno datano datano data
Water, sewage and waste€108€165€248
Electricity€380€459€1,188
Gas€360€360€755
Income tax refunded by the municipality-€100-€250-€300
Total per yearno datano datano data
Housing effort rate2no datano datano data

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 4 stations, DGEG · 26 October 2026

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