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Affordability in Odivelas

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €299,970. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,138 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
48%
Payment, one income
97%

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Starting from the bank valuation of €3,333/m² in Odivelas, a median household net income of €14,121 a year (2024, Odivelas) and a mortgage rate of 3.0% (August 2026).

Assumptions
90
INE's median is per tax household; two incomes is close to a couple who both earn the median.
3

The payment takes 48% of net income, within Banco de Portugal's 50% limit.

Home price
€299,970
Monthly payment
€1,138
Share of net income
48%
Highest price within 50%
€310,125

The mortgage payment as a share of income, year by year

A 90 m² home with 10% down over 30 years, at each year's average price and rate, against one and against two of that year's median incomes.

  • Two median incomes
  • One median income
  • Banco de Portugal limit, 50%
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PeriodTwo median incomesOne median income
202437.1%74.1%
202337.9%75.7%
202227.3%54.6%
202121.1%42.3%
202021.3%42.7%
201920.1%40.1%
201818.4%36.9%

Portugal against the EU

Share of people spending over 40% of their disposable income on housing, then the rest of Eurostat's survey of living conditions. These are national figures, shown here as context.

  • Portugal
  • EU
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YearPortugalEU
20256.3%7.7%
20246.9%8.2%
20234.9%8.8%
20225.0%8.7%
20215.9%8.7%
20204.1%7.8%
20195.7%9.4%
20185.7%9.6%
20176.7%10.1%
20167.5%10.9%
20159.1%11.2%
20149.2%11.5%
20138.3%11.6%
20128.3%11.5%
20117.2%10.6%
20104.2%10.0%
Share of people whoPortugalEU
Spend over 40% of income on housing6.3%7.7%
… nationals (adults)4.4%7.1%
… citizens of another EU country (adults)17.1%15.2%
… non-EU citizens (adults)38.0%18.1%
Live in an overcrowded home12.7%16.8%
Own their home outright39.7%43.7%
Own with a mortgage31.5%24.8%
Rent at market price16.3%20.8%
Rent at a reduced price or free12.5%10.7%

Income is INE's median declared income net of tax per tax household. It is published about two years late, so today's price is set against the latest year available. Banks also test the payment at a higher rate and may lend less than this.

Other reports for Odivelas

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €4,057/m² and €4,379/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€4,218/m²
Chance of a rise
100%

Owning and renting a 90 m² home cost about the same each month. 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
€1,161
Owning per month
€1,135

Sellers ask 12.2% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +13.8%.

Gap today
+12.2%
Change in a year
−1.6 pp

46.8% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
189
Per 1,000 residents
1.0

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 7.8% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+7.8%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 2 times since 2011. The deepest began in February 2011.

Deepest fall
−18.1%
Recovery from the low
50 months

In 2025 the population fell by 1,824 while 344 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
344
Population change, 2025
−1,824

8.7% of the 71,883 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
8.7%
Empty homes
6,267

In 2025, 1% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
1%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.6

Public bodies signed €14.6M of housing works here in 2025, and €33.1M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€14.6M
Per resident, 2025
€79

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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