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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
€375
Owning per month
€287

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Starting from INE's median sale price of €910/m² and median new-lease rent of 4.2 €/m² a month in Terras de Trás-os-Montes, 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
€375
Owning a month, not recovered
€287
Interest
€184
Running costs
€68
Return given up
€35
Cash out a month, if buying
€379

Gross rental yield in Terras de Trás-os-Montes

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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PeriodTerras de Trás-os-Montes
Q2 20265.5%
Q1 20265.4%
Q4 20255.4%
Q3 20255.3%
Q2 20255.7%
Q1 20255.7%
Q4 20245.9%
Q3 20246.2%
Q2 20245.9%
Q1 20245.8%
Q4 20235.7%
Q3 20235.4%
Q2 20235.3%
Q1 20235.2%
Q4 20225.1%
Q3 20225.0%
Q2 20225.1%
Q1 20225.3%
Q4 20215.5%
Q3 20215.5%
Q2 20215.6%
Q1 20215.4%
Q4 20205.1%
Q3 20204.9%
Q2 20205.0%
Q1 20205.1%

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 Terras de Trás-os-Montes

Bank valuations have an 80% chance of landing between €1,110/m² and €1,405/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,258/m²
Chance of a rise
91%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €99,540. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €378 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
16%
Payment, one income
33%

38.1% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
422
Per 1,000 residents
3.9

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 27.2% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−27.2%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 10 times since 2011. The deepest began in April 2011.

Deepest fall
−21.8%
Recovery from the low
45 months

In 2025 the population fell by 384 while 261 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
261
Population change, 2025
−384

In 2025, 12% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
12%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
4.8

Public bodies signed €2.1M of housing works here in 2025, and €11M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€2.1M
Per resident, 2025
€19

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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