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Past price cycles in Alcanena

Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 7 times since 2016. The deepest began in May 2018.

Deepest fall
−28.1%
Recovery from the low
17 months

Prices in Alcanena and Portugal, indexed

Asking prices, both set to 100 in October 2016.

  • Alcanena
  • Portugal
  • 100 = October 2016
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PeriodAlcanenaPortugal
Sep 2026242.7254.4
Aug 2026235.0252.7
Jul 2026227.3253.0
Jun 2026219.7253.0
May 2026212.0252.0
Apr 2026204.3252.0
Mar 2026204.8250.1
Feb 2026193.2247.5
Jan 2026194.0245.2
Dec 2025194.6242.7
Nov 2025195.2241.4
Oct 2025195.9238.2
Sep 2025196.5235.9
Aug 2025197.3235.1
Jul 2025197.9234.2
Jun 2025198.6231.5
May 2025199.2227.8
Apr 2025200.0225.9
Mar 2025210.6223.2
Feb 2025214.1220.3
Jan 2025208.3216.9
Dec 2024202.3214.3
Nov 2024190.7211.0
Oct 2024178.9208.8
Sep 2024167.1207.7
Aug 2024155.3206.9
Jul 2024143.5206.8
Jun 2024145.3205.0
May 2024147.2203.9
Apr 2024152.2201.0
Mar 2024162.5199.5
Feb 2024158.6198.0
Jan 2024160.5196.8
Dec 2023158.2194.4
Nov 2023161.3192.7
Oct 2023167.3189.8
Sep 2023173.1188.3
Aug 2023162.7187.9
Jul 2023152.6188.6
Jun 2023142.2188.4
May 2023132.1186.7
Apr 2023142.7185.9
Mar 2023138.3184.2
Feb 2023134.0183.2
Jan 2023129.6182.0
Dec 2022125.3181.2
Nov 2022120.9180.8
Oct 2022125.3178.0
Sep 2022126.5177.0
Aug 2022127.7176.7
Jul 2022120.9176.4
Jun 2022114.1176.4
May 2022107.2176.1
Apr 2022100.4175.2
Mar 202296.9175.3
Feb 2022100.0174.5
Jan 202299.8173.7
Dec 2021100.6173.5
Nov 202199.4173.0
Oct 202198.1172.0
Sep 202195.0170.0
Aug 202192.8169.3
Jul 202193.4168.6
Jun 202195.0167.1
May 202195.4166.1
Apr 202195.9165.2
Mar 202196.7165.2
Feb 202199.6164.6
Jan 2021100.2165.0
Dec 2020102.3164.0
Nov 2020101.9162.6
Oct 2020102.7160.6
Sep 2020102.5158.8
Aug 2020106.4157.9
Jul 2020107.2157.0
Jun 2020107.2157.8
May 2020107.0158.4
Apr 2020108.3159.2
Mar 2020106.8157.6
Feb 2020106.2156.6
Jan 2020109.7154.8
Dec 2019108.1155.8
Nov 2019109.1154.9
Oct 2019115.7154.5
Sep 2019122.2154.3
Aug 2019118.4154.5
Jul 2019120.3154.5
Jun 2019116.8152.2
May 2019117.8148.6
Apr 2019117.0145.4
Mar 2019119.0143.8
Feb 2019122.8142.0
Jan 2019123.0140.5
Dec 2018122.2140.1
Nov 2018116.8139.0
Oct 2018111.4137.4
Sep 2018112.6134.2
Aug 2018115.5131.7
Jul 2018121.7131.3
Jun 2018121.3128.4
May 2018129.0127.2
Apr 2018125.9124.5
Mar 2018125.1123.2
Feb 2018124.4122.7
Jan 2018120.5120.8
Dec 2017116.6121.1
Nov 2017115.5119.7
Oct 2017117.4118.0
Sep 2017114.5115.4
Aug 2017111.6113.9
Jul 2017108.7111.9
Jun 2017106.0110.4
May 2017109.7107.9
Apr 2017109.7107.7
Mar 2017108.9106.5
Feb 2017107.2104.8
Jan 2017105.4103.5
Dec 2016108.9102.7
Nov 201691.7102.0
Oct 2016100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
October 2016November 2016−8.3%11
December 2016January 2017−3.2%12
May 2017June 2017−3.4%12
May 2018August 2021−28.1%3917
April 2023May 2023−7.4%12
September 2023July 2024−17.1%103
February 2025February 2026−9.8%124

Portugal against the EU since 2015

Eurostat's house price index for all dwellings, 2015 = 100. National figures, comparable across member states.

  • Portugal
  • EU
  • 2015 = 100
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PeriodPortugalEU
Q2 2026301.4168.6
Q1 2026291.0166.5
Q4 2025280.2164.6
Q3 2025269.4163.5
Q2 2025258.8161.0
Q1 2025247.1158.5
Q4 2024235.7156.2
Q3 2024228.9155.1
Q2 2024220.7152.7
Q1 2024212.5149.8
Q4 2023211.3148.9
Q3 2023208.5149.1
Q2 2023204.7148.2
Q1 2023198.6147.6
Q4 2022195.9148.7
Q3 2022193.8150.9
Q2 2022188.3149.6
Q1 2022182.6146.2
Q4 2021176.0143.2
Q3 2021171.3140.2
Q2 2021166.4136.0
Q1 2021161.7132.1
Q4 2020157.7129.8
Q3 2020153.6128.1
Q2 2020154.3126.3
Q1 2020151.7124.4
Q4 2019146.1122.7
Q3 2019143.7121.5
Q2 2019140.7119.8
Q1 2019137.1117.6
Q4 2018132.3116.8
Q3 2018129.7115.9
Q2 2018128.5114.2
Q1 2018125.6112.3
Q4 2017121.1111.2
Q3 2017119.6110.4
Q2 2017115.5108.8
Q1 2017111.9106.9
Q4 2016109.6106.1
Q3 2016108.3105.4
Q2 2016106.9103.8
Q1 2016103.7102.0
Q4 2015101.8101.1
Q3 2015100.7100.8
Q2 2015100.699.8
Q1 201596.998.3

Bank valuations go back to 2011, so they include the fall after the euro crisis; asking prices start in 2015. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Alcanena

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €1,315/m² and €1,866/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,590/m²
Chance of a rise
97%

At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €77,580. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €294 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
13%
Payment, one income
25%

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
€450
Owning per month
€272

162.3% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
27
Per 1,000 residents
2.0

Figures for Médio Tejo: Alcanena has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 9.9% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−9.9%

In 2025 the population grew by 32 while 5 homes were finished: 6.4 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
6.4
Population change, 2025
+32

22.6% of the 8,025 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
22.6%
Empty homes
1,812

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
0.0

Public bodies signed €10.6M of housing works here in 2025, and €22.5M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€10.6M
Per resident, 2025
€796

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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