Municipality · Santarém
Salvaterra de Magos: Cost of living in Salvaterra de Magos
The year's bill · Single person · Buy€5,628€469 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
36%of the local median salary
Home price1,853 €/m²
Median salary€1,084/month
The year's bill · Couple · Buy€7,399€617 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
24%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,853 €/m²
Median salary€1,084/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Buy€10,851€904 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
33%of 2 local median salaries
Home price1,853 €/m²
Median salary€1,084/month
The year's bill · Single person · Rent€5,118€427 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
33%of the local median salary
Rent5.98 €/m²
Median salary€1,084/month
The year's bill · Couple · Rent€6,719€560 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
22%of 2 local median salaries
Rent5.98 €/m²
Median salary€1,084/month
The year's bill · Family with 2 children · Rent€9,916€826 a monthSeveral sources: each line’s source in “The year’s costs” ↓
30%of 2 local median salaries
Rent5.98 €/m²
Median salary€1,084/month
Home
What it costs to buy or rent, and the yearly property tax.
Median sale price (€/m²)€ per m², last 12 months
1,853 €/m²
House price rise over 5 yearsSale €/m²
+94%from 954 to 1,853 €/m²
Median rent (€/m² per month)€ per m² a month, new contracts
5.98 €/m²
Property tax rate (IMI)On the taxable property value
0.35%
IMI FamiliarProperty tax discount on your own home, by dependants
No
Bills and taxes
What you pay every year, for the chosen household.
Water, sewage and waste
€224€311€444
Electricity
€380€459€1,188
Gas
€209€209€390
Income tax refunded by the municipalityThe municipality keeps the full 5%: nothing comes back
€0€0€0
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
€1,084/month
Average salary (gross)Average monthly earnings, by place of work
€1,276/month
Purchasing power (Portugal = 100)Per-capita index
80.2
Average commuteOne way to work or school
23 min
Health and family
Emergency care, crèches and pharmacies.
Nearest emergency departmentAverage straight-line distance from where residents live to the nearest hospital emergency department
19.8 kmHospital Distrital de Santarém (Santarém) · · 5% of residents within 15 km
PharmaciesPer 1,000 people
0.30 per 1,000 people
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.
281
281 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
32.6 per 1,000 people
Ageing indexOlder people per 100 young (lower = younger)
192 older people per 100 young
Burnt land over 10 yearsShare of the land that burnt at least once
3.7% 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 | €111,180 | €148,240 | €203,830 |
| Mortgage payments | €4,621 | €6,161 | €8,472 |
| 1 | €195 | €259 | €357 |
| Water, sewage and waste | €224 | €311 | €444 |
| Electricity | €380 | €459 | €1,188 |
| Gas | €209 | €209 | €390 |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Total per year | €5,628 | €7,399 | €10,851 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 36% | 24% | 33% |
| Monthly payment | €385 | €513 | €706 |
| On the day you buy | €12,704 | €17,731 | €26,924 |
| Single personSingle | CoupleCouple | Family with 2 childrenFamily | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | €4,306 | €5,741 | €7,894 |
| Water, sewage and waste | €224 | €311 | €444 |
| Electricity | €380 | €459 | €1,188 |
| Gas | €209 | €209 | €390 |
| Income tax refunded by the municipality | €0 | €0 | €0 |
| Total per year | €5,118 | €6,719 | €9,916 |
| Housing effort rate2 | 33% | 22% | 30% |
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 14 stations, DGEG · 26 October 2026
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