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Past price cycles in Santiago do Cacém

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 9 times since 2016. The deepest began in November 2022.

Deepest fall
−10.7%
Recovery from the low
1 month

Prices in Santiago do Cacém and Portugal, indexed

Bank valuations, both set to 100 in September 2016.

  • Santiago do Cacém
  • Portugal
  • 100 = September 2016
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PeriodSantiago do CacémPortugal
Sep 2026301.3279.2
Aug 2026302.4276.2
Jul 2026304.9274.5
Jun 2026294.0273.0
May 2026297.7270.6
Apr 2026297.6266.4
Mar 2026294.3263.6
Feb 2026288.9260.0
Jan 2026276.9258.0
Dec 2025280.7255.0
Nov 2025276.9252.5
Oct 2025282.6248.2
Sep 2025281.6244.5
Aug 2025271.0240.8
Jul 2025261.1238.4
Jun 2025247.5234.2
May 2025245.2231.1
Apr 2025235.3228.7
Mar 2025235.3226.3
Feb 2025231.3221.8
Jan 2025231.3217.4
Dec 2024214.8214.1
Nov 2024215.4213.2
Oct 2024220.6210.9
Sep 2024233.4207.7
Aug 2024231.3203.9
Jul 2024230.6200.7
Jun 2024219.7198.3
May 2024227.8197.3
Apr 2024218.0195.6
Mar 2024224.3193.6
Feb 2024213.4191.2
Jan 2024222.9190.0
Dec 2023220.3188.2
Nov 2023216.8187.5
Oct 2023208.4188.2
Sep 2023210.4188.8
Aug 2023205.6188.5
Jul 2023202.1186.9
Jun 2023202.4186.0
May 2023204.7185.0
Apr 2023204.7182.7
Mar 2023201.5181.7
Feb 2023179.3181.1
Jan 2023188.8182.0
Dec 2022191.8178.7
Nov 2022200.8177.6
Oct 2022200.8174.0
Sep 2022194.3175.1
Aug 2022174.7173.3
Jul 2022172.3173.7
Jun 2022172.2172.4
May 2022168.7169.1
Apr 2022169.0166.2
Mar 2022166.7163.1
Feb 2022162.4161.0
Jan 2022159.0158.3
Dec 2021162.0157.5
Nov 2021157.9155.9
Oct 2021158.0153.3
Sep 2021149.6151.5
Aug 2021153.2149.6
Jul 2021148.9149.6
Jun 2021146.8148.9
May 2021145.6148.5
Apr 2021144.7147.1
Mar 2021144.0145.5
Feb 2021135.4143.9
Jan 2021135.3143.4
Dec 2020140.6141.7
Nov 2020134.5140.2
Oct 2020132.0138.6
Sep 2020128.2138.2
Aug 2020137.4138.2
Jul 2020136.4138.1
Jun 2020133.7137.1
May 2020133.7136.5
Apr 2020133.7136.2
Mar 2020134.5136.0
Feb 2020133.0136.2
Jan 2020130.9135.2
Dec 2019130.7133.7
Nov 2019129.4131.9
Oct 2019127.8131.0
Sep 2019127.5130.6
Aug 2019119.1129.2
Jul 2019126.1127.9
Jun 2019121.5126.2
May 2019127.1125.4
Apr 2019128.3124.4
Mar 2019131.7123.3
Feb 2019133.2122.5
Jan 2019128.3120.5
Dec 2018129.4119.7
Nov 2018123.4118.6
Oct 2018119.7118.5
Sep 2018117.5117.5
Aug 2018117.2116.5
Jul 2018109.1115.3
Jun 2018108.0114.2
May 2018108.6113.8
Apr 2018109.6113.2
Mar 2018109.5112.7
Feb 2018109.5111.6
Jan 2018109.8110.5
Dec 2017111.0109.2
Nov 2017116.2108.9
Oct 2017118.6108.6
Sep 2017117.4108.0
Aug 2017112.6106.4
Jul 2017109.9105.5
Jun 2017109.8105.4
May 2017110.3105.0
Apr 2017110.3104.7
Mar 2017111.4104.0
Feb 2017113.8103.8
Jan 2017113.4103.1
Dec 2016114.3102.1
Nov 2016100.0101.2
Oct 201699.1100.5
Sep 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
December 2016June 2017−4.0%63
October 2017June 2018−8.9%84
February 2019August 2019−10.5%67
August 2020September 2020−6.7%13
December 2020January 2021−3.8%12
November 2022February 2023−10.7%31
January 2024February 2024−4.3%11
May 2024June 2024−3.6%11
September 2024December 2024−8.0%33

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 Santiago do Cacém

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €2,772/m² and €3,447/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€3,109/m²
Chance of a rise
94%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €202,860. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €770 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
29%
Payment, one income
58%

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
€890
Owning per month
€690

Sellers ask 19.8% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was −0.6%.

Gap today
+19.8%
Change in a year
+20.4 pp

0.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
38
Per 1,000 residents
1.3

Figures for Alentejo Litoral: Santiago do Cacém has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 0.5% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+0.5%

In 2025 the population grew by 118 while 26 homes were finished: 4.5 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
4.5
Population change, 2025
+118

13.4% of the 18,522 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
13.4%
Empty homes
2,490

In 2025, 17% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
17%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €3.3M of housing works here in 2025, and €3.3M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€3.3M
Per resident, 2025
€108

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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