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Foreign buyers in Rio Maior

Figures for Lezíria do Tejo: Rio Maior has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 7.0% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+7.0%

What buyers from abroad paid against residents in Lezíria do Tejo

Median price per m² paid by buyers with tax domicile abroad, against buyers domiciled in Portugal, over 12 months.

  • Lezíria do Tejo
  • Same as residents
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PeriodLezíria do Tejo
Q2 20267.0%
Q1 202618.6%
Q4 202510.8%
Q3 20258.3%
Q2 20255.3%
Q1 20253.2%
Q4 20245.3%
Q3 20243.6%
Q2 20245.0%
Q1 20247.6%
Q4 20235.5%
Q3 20237.2%
Q2 202310.8%
Q1 20235.6%
Q4 20229.3%
Q3 20224.6%
Q2 2022-3.4%
Q1 20220.6%
Q4 20218.3%
Q3 20213.3%
Q2 20215.2%
Q1 20214.9%
Q4 2020-9.8%
Q3 2020-6.9%
Q2 2020-18.4%
Q1 2020-23.6%
Q4 2019-3.0%

Price per m² by buyer, Lezíria do Tejo

  • Buyers domiciled abroad
  • Buyers domiciled in Portugal
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PeriodBuyers domiciled abroadBuyers domiciled in Portugal
Q2 2026€1,773/m²€1,657/m²
Q1 2026€1,866/m²€1,573/m²
Q4 2025€1,635/m²€1,475/m²
Q3 2025€1,510/m²€1,394/m²
Q2 2025€1,402/m²€1,332/m²
Q1 2025€1,316/m²€1,275/m²
Q4 2024€1,281/m²€1,217/m²
Q3 2024€1,209/m²€1,167/m²
Q2 2024€1,189/m²€1,132/m²
Q1 2024€1,178/m²€1,095/m²
Q4 2023€1,118/m²€1,060/m²
Q3 2023€1,103/m²€1,029/m²
Q2 2023€1,100/m²€993/m²
Q1 2023€1,022/m²€968/m²
Q4 2022€1,022/m²€935/m²
Q3 2022€940/m²€899/m²
Q2 2022€835/m²€864/m²
Q1 2022€824/m²€819/m²
Q4 2021€889/m²€821/m²
Q3 2021€835/m²€808/m²
Q2 2021€849/m²€807/m²
Q1 2021€849/m²€809/m²
Q4 2020€722/m²€800/m²
Q3 2020€719/m²€772/m²
Q2 2020€606/m²€743/m²
Q1 2020€558/m²€730/m²
Q4 2019€683/m²€704/m²

Who lives here

Foreign residents with legal status (INE, 2021 to 2023, when the series ended) and net migration, the people who moved in minus those who left.

Foreign residents, Rio Maior, 2023
2,608
10.7% of residents
Net migration, Rio Maior, 2025
+140
5.5 per 1,000 residents

Tax domicile is not nationality: a foreign citizen living in Portugal counts as resident, and a Portuguese emigrant buying from abroad counts as foreign. INE withholds the split where there are few sales, so smaller places show the nearest region that has it.

Other reports for Rio Maior

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €2,039/m² and €2,439/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€2,239/m²
Chance of a rise
100%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €145,980. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €554 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
25%
Payment, one income
49%

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
€531
Owning per month
€428

Sellers ask 4.7% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was −5.2%.

Gap today
+4.7%
Change in a year
+10.0 pp

45.7% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
80
Per 1,000 residents
3.1

Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 8 times since 2015. The deepest began in July 2015.

Deepest fall
−12.8%
Recovery from the low
5 months

In 2025 the population grew by 106 while 33 homes were finished: 3.2 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
3.2
Population change, 2025
+106

17.0% of the 12,239 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
17.0%
Empty homes
2,084

In 2025, 30% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
30%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €86.6K of housing works here in 2025, and €126.2K since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€86.6K
Per resident, 2025
€3

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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