Municipality · Madeira

Porto Santo: Cost of living in Porto Santo

The year's bill · Single person · Buyno data
45%of the local median salary
Home price2,410 €/m²
Median salary€1,109/month
The year's bill · Couple · Buyno data
30%of 2 local median salaries
Home price2,410 €/m²
Median salary€1,109/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Buyno data
41%of 2 local median salaries
Home price2,410 €/m²
Median salary€1,109/month
The year's bill · Single person · Rent€6,833€569 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
47%of the local median salary
Rent8.73 €/m²
Median salary€1,109/month
The year's bill · Couple · Rent€8,994€750 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
31%of 2 local median salaries
Rent8.73 €/m²
Median salary€1,109/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Rent€12,916€1,076 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
43%of 2 local median salaries
Rent8.73 €/m²
Median salary€1,109/month

Home

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

Median sale price (€/m²)€ per m², last 12 months
2,410 €/m²
259 of 3048 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
+119%from 1,102 to 2,410 €/m²
268 of 2907 of 10 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
Median rent (€/m² per month)€ per m² a month, new contracts
8.73 €/m²
203 of 2514 of 6 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
Property tax rate (IMI)On the taxable property value
no data
IMI FamiliarProperty tax discount on your own home, by dependants
No

How we calculate each figure: Methodology →

Bills and taxes

What you pay every year, for the chosen household.

Water, sewage and waste
€195€221€287
Electricity
€377€455€1,180
Gas
no datano datano data
Income tax refunded by the municipalityThe municipality keeps 3.8% and gives back 1.3% of your income tax
€25€63€75
138 of 2968 of 11 in MadeiraSee 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
€1,109/month
101 of 3083 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,418/month
61 of 3082 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
97.2
42 of 3082 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
Average commuteOne way to work or school
10 min
2 of 3081 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking

How we calculate each figure: Methodology →

Health and family

Emergency care, crèches and pharmacies.

Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
2.0 kmCentro de Saúde Dr. Francisco Rodrigues Jardim — Serviço de Atendimento Urgente (24h) · · 100% of residents within 15 km
4 of 3081 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.10 per 1,000 people
304 of 30811 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
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

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Safety and population

Recorded crime, the population's age and wildfires.

Crime rateRecorded crimes per 1 000 residents
31.1 per 1,000 people
195 of 30611 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
245 older people per 100 young
171 of 3088 of 11 in MadeiraSee in the ranking
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once
0% of the landno fires recorded
1 of 3081 of 11 in MadeiraSee 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€144,600€192,800€265,100
Mortgage payments€6,010€8,014€11,019
1no datano datano data
Water, sewage and waste€195€221€287
Electricity€377€455€1,180
Gasno datano datano data
Income tax refunded by the municipality-€25-€63-€75
Total per yearno datano datano data
Housing effort rate245%30%41%
Monthly payment€501€668€918
On the day you buy€16,631€23,390€35,547
Rent
Single personSingleCoupleCoupleFamily with 2 childrenFamily
Rent€6,286€8,381€11,524
Water, sewage and waste€195€221€287
Electricity€377€455€1,180
Gasno datano datano data
Income tax refunded by the municipality-€25-€63-€75
Total per year€6,833€8,994€12,916
Housing effort rate247%31%43%

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.

Porto Santo in the rankings

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