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Owning a 90 m² home costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the median sale price. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€315
Owning per month
€144

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Starting from INE's median sale price of €455/m² and median new-lease rent of 3.5 €/m² a month in Miranda do Douro, and a mortgage rate of 3.0%.

Assumptions
90
3
1
IMI, insurance, maintenance and condominium.
3
What the deposit and purchase costs could earn if invested instead.
7
IMT, stamp duty, registration and fees, paid once.

Owning costs less each month than renting.

Rent a month
€315
Owning a month, not recovered
€144
Interest
€92
Running costs
€34
Return given up
€17
Cash out a month, if buying
€190

Gross rental yield in Miranda do Douro

A year's rent as a share of the sale price, from INE's medians. Higher means rent is dear compared with buying.

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PeriodMiranda do Douro
Q2 20269.2%
Q1 20268.8%
Q4 20257.4%
Q3 20258.4%
Q2 20258.0%
Q1 20257.9%
Q4 20247.9%
Q3 202411.2%
Q2 202412.4%
Q1 202412.0%
Q4 202312.6%
Q3 20238.8%
Q2 20238.6%
Q1 20238.7%
Q4 20228.8%
Q3 20227.5%
Q2 20227.0%
Q1 20227.3%
Q4 20216.0%
Q3 20207.1%
Q1 20206.6%

The comparison counts only the costs of owning you never get back: interest, running costs and what the deposit and purchase costs could earn elsewhere. Loan repayments build equity, so they are left out. So is any rise in the home's value, because nobody knows it in advance.

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At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €40,950. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €155 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
7%
Payment, one income
13%

48.5% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
17
Per 1,000 residents
2.8

Figures for Terras de Trás-os-Montes: Miranda do Douro has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 27.2% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−27.2%

In 2025 the population fell by 92 while 7 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
7
Population change, 2025
−92

14.1% of the 5,738 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
14.1%
Empty homes
810

In 2025, 18% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
18%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
11.1

Public bodies signed €108K of housing works here in 2024, and €108K since 2012.

Signed in 2024
€108K
Per resident, 2024
€18

Data: INE, ECB and others · updated October 27, 2026

Asking prices and bank valuations are not sale prices. This is a description of public data, not financial advice.

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