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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
€360
Owning per month
€235

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Starting from INE's median sale price of €744/m² and median new-lease rent of 4.0 €/m² a month in Vila Pouca de Aguiar, 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
€360
Owning a month, not recovered
€235
Interest
€151
Running costs
€56
Return given up
€28
Cash out a month, if buying
€310

Gross rental yield in Vila Pouca de Aguiar

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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PeriodVila Pouca de Aguiar
Q2 20266.5%
Q1 20265.9%
Q4 20256.1%
Q3 20256.0%
Q2 20255.4%
Q1 20256.4%
Q4 20245.6%
Q3 20247.5%
Q2 20248.6%
Q1 20247.5%
Q4 20237.3%
Q3 20235.4%
Q2 20236.4%
Q1 20236.1%
Q4 20226.1%
Q3 20226.4%
Q2 20225.6%
Q1 20226.4%
Q4 20217.0%
Q3 20217.5%
Q2 20217.7%
Q1 20217.6%
Q4 20207.4%
Q3 20206.5%
Q2 20205.7%
Q1 20205.9%

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.

Other reports for Vila Pouca de Aguiar

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €729/m² and €1,004/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€866/m²
Chance of a rise
81%

At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €66,960. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €254 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
12%
Payment, one income
24%

21.4% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
32
Per 1,000 residents
2.7

Figures for Alto Tâmega e Barroso: Vila Pouca de Aguiar has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 12.0% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−12.0%

Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 4 times since 2020. The deepest began in April 2025.

Deepest fall
−17.3%
Recovery from the low
Not yet

In 2025 the population grew by 18 while 24 homes were finished: 0.8 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
0.8
Population change, 2025
+18

9.5% of the 10,279 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
9.5%
Empty homes
978

In 2025, 21% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
21%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
16.1

Public bodies signed €167.8K of housing works here in 2025, and €2.9M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€167.8K
Per resident, 2025
€14

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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