Municipality · Évora
Montemor-o-Novo: Cost of living in Montemor-o-Novo
The year's bill · Single person · Buy€4,721€393 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
28%of the local median salary
Home price1,493 €/m²
Median salary€1,095/month
The year's bill · Couple · Buy€6,118€510 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
19%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,493 €/m²
Median salary€1,095/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Buy€9,250€771 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
26%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,493 €/m²
Median salary€1,095/month
The year's bill · Single person · Rent€4,931€411 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
31%of the local median salary
Rent5.65 €/m²
Median salary€1,095/month
The year's bill · Couple · Rent€6,399€533 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
21%of 2 local median salaries
Rent5.65 €/m²
Median salary€1,095/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Rent€9,706€809 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
28%of 2 local median salaries
Rent5.65 €/m²
Median salary€1,095/month
Home
What it costs to buy or rent, and the yearly property tax.
Median sale price (€/m²)€ per m², last 12 months
1,493 €/m²
House price rise over 5 yearsSale €/m²
+90%from 784 to 1,493 €/m²
Median rent (€/m² per month)€ per m² a month, new contracts
5.65 €/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
€164€257€425
Electricity
€380€459€1,188
Gas
€360€360€755
Income tax refunded by the municipalityThe municipality keeps 3% and gives back 2% of your income tax
€40€100€120
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
€1,095/month
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,249/month
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
89.5
Health and family
Emergency care, crèches and pharmacies.
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
30.1 kmHospital Espírito Santo - Évora (Évora) · · 0% of residents within 15 km
CrèchesPublic, non-profit (IPSS) and private crèches and childminders, children under 3 (above 100: more places than children)
53 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.
184
184 places in public or not-for-profit crèches, 0 in private ones
Safety and population
Recorded crime, the population's age and wildfires.
Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
32.1 per 1,000 people
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
244 older people per 100 young
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once
0.8% 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 | €89,580 | €119,440 | €164,230 |
| Mortgage payments | €3,723 | €4,964 | €6,826 |
| 1 | €134 | €179 | €176 |
| Water, sewage and waste | €164 | €257 | €425 |
| Electricity | €380 | €459 | €1,188 |
| Gas | €360 | €360 | €755 |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | -€40 | -€100 | -€120 |
| Total per year | €4,721 | €6,118 | €9,250 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 28% | 19% | 26% |
| Monthly payment | €310 | €414 | €569 |
| On the day you buy | €10,158 | €13,806 | €20,344 |
| Single personSingle | CoupleCouple | Family with 2 childrenFamily | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | €4,068 | €5,424 | €7,458 |
| Water, sewage and waste | €164 | €257 | €425 |
| Electricity | €380 | €459 | €1,188 |
| Gas | €360 | €360 | €755 |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | -€40 | -€100 | -€120 |
| Total per year | €4,931 | €6,399 | €9,706 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 31% | 21% | 28% |
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 16 stations, DGEG · 26 October 2026
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