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Past price cycles in Valongo

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more once since 2011. That fall began in January 2011.

Deepest fall
−20.5%
Recovery from the low
37 months

Prices in Valongo and Portugal, indexed

Bank valuations, both set to 100 in January 2011.

  • Valongo
  • Portugal
  • 100 = January 2011
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PeriodValongoPortugal
Sep 2026284.9259.7
Aug 2026284.5257.0
Jul 2026279.4255.4
Jun 2026272.5254.0
May 2026263.6251.8
Apr 2026261.8247.9
Mar 2026267.1245.3
Feb 2026269.1242.0
Jan 2026265.1240.0
Dec 2025253.5237.3
Nov 2025246.9234.9
Oct 2025242.1230.9
Sep 2025238.9227.5
Aug 2025238.3224.1
Jul 2025236.5221.8
Jun 2025234.9217.9
May 2025230.8215.1
Apr 2025226.3212.8
Mar 2025220.6210.6
Feb 2025216.4206.4
Jan 2025211.2202.3
Dec 2024208.6199.2
Nov 2024204.0198.4
Oct 2024202.5196.2
Sep 2024195.4193.3
Aug 2024190.7189.7
Jul 2024186.8186.8
Jun 2024190.4184.5
May 2024190.0183.6
Apr 2024187.7182.0
Mar 2024182.8180.2
Feb 2024178.5177.9
Jan 2024177.4176.7
Dec 2023176.1175.1
Nov 2023177.3174.5
Oct 2023178.6175.1
Sep 2023181.1175.7
Aug 2023179.3175.4
Jul 2023175.7173.9
Jun 2023172.6173.1
May 2023168.6172.2
Apr 2023166.9170.0
Mar 2023165.1169.1
Feb 2023168.8168.5
Jan 2023168.7169.3
Dec 2022166.6166.2
Nov 2022163.0165.2
Oct 2022164.5161.9
Sep 2022165.4162.9
Aug 2022161.7161.2
Jul 2022160.1161.6
Jun 2022161.7160.4
May 2022160.1157.4
Apr 2022155.4154.6
Mar 2022155.5151.8
Feb 2022157.6149.8
Jan 2022152.9147.3
Dec 2021148.2146.5
Nov 2021147.8145.0
Oct 2021145.0142.6
Sep 2021145.1140.9
Aug 2021144.1139.2
Jul 2021143.5139.2
Jun 2021140.2138.5
May 2021139.6138.2
Apr 2021139.2136.8
Mar 2021140.4135.3
Feb 2021138.1133.9
Jan 2021137.3133.4
Dec 2020137.7131.8
Nov 2020139.5130.4
Oct 2020140.2129.0
Sep 2020137.0128.6
Aug 2020134.6128.6
Jul 2020133.1128.5
Jun 2020133.9127.6
May 2020134.8127.0
Apr 2020132.3126.7
Mar 2020128.6126.6
Feb 2020130.5126.7
Jan 2020127.6125.8
Dec 2019126.5124.4
Nov 2019121.8122.7
Oct 2019119.9121.9
Sep 2019116.2121.6
Aug 2019114.9120.2
Jul 2019114.9119.0
Jun 2019116.2117.4
May 2019114.9116.6
Apr 2019114.5115.7
Mar 2019109.6114.7
Feb 2019106.8114.0
Jan 2019104.3112.1
Dec 2018104.0111.4
Nov 2018104.0110.4
Oct 2018102.3110.3
Sep 2018101.2109.4
Aug 2018100.5108.4
Jul 2018100.3107.3
Jun 2018100.4106.3
May 201899.6105.9
Apr 201896.0105.4
Mar 201894.9104.9
Feb 201890.4103.9
Jan 201892.7102.9
Dec 201791.4101.6
Nov 201792.7101.4
Oct 201793.0101.0
Sep 201788.4100.5
Aug 201788.799.0
Jul 201788.098.2
Jun 201791.398.1
May 201789.897.7
Apr 201786.497.4
Mar 201790.496.8
Feb 201790.296.6
Jan 201790.595.9
Dec 201687.095.0
Nov 201687.094.2
Oct 201686.293.5
Sep 201686.793.0
Aug 201683.792.8
Jul 201684.291.9
Jun 201684.491.6
May 201688.491.2
Apr 201689.790.5
Mar 201687.489.9
Feb 201686.489.5
Jan 201686.689.5
Dec 201586.689.9
Nov 201585.389.3
Oct 201584.588.9
Sep 201585.588.6
Aug 201586.488.3
Jul 201581.788.5
Jun 201581.587.7
May 201579.587.6
Apr 201580.786.7
Mar 201581.686.2
Feb 201584.186.2
Jan 201584.686.2
Dec 201484.485.6
Nov 201484.785.6
Oct 201486.686.2
Sep 201486.688.0
Aug 201487.488.4
Jul 201484.987.0
Jun 201485.885.3
May 201481.584.2
Apr 201482.083.9
Mar 201479.984.3
Feb 201482.185.7
Jan 201483.286.7
Dec 201382.987.0
Nov 201382.986.9
Oct 201382.087.2
Sep 201386.887.0
Aug 201387.486.8
Jul 201386.086.5
Jun 201384.287.1
May 201382.786.4
Apr 201386.785.3
Mar 201387.684.6
Feb 201386.085.1
Jan 201383.386.5
Dec 201285.087.8
Nov 201285.388.3
Oct 201285.788.7
Sep 201286.789.4
Aug 201284.489.4
Jul 201284.589.7
Jun 201284.590.2
May 201288.991.2
Apr 201285.992.8
Mar 201285.192.5
Feb 201285.392.4
Jan 201288.992.2
Dec 201190.793.3
Nov 201191.794.5
Oct 201191.395.0
Sep 201191.396.2
Aug 201190.797.1
Jul 201193.497.9
Jun 201191.899.4
May 201195.4101.4
Apr 201193.7102.6
Mar 201196.7102.4
Feb 201197.7101.1
Jan 2011100.0100.0

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
January 2011May 2015−20.5%5237

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 Valongo

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €2,451/m² and €2,785/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€2,618/m²
Chance of a rise
99%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €196,650. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €746 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
29%
Payment, one income
57%

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
€773
Owning per month
€733

Sellers ask 6.8% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +8.4%.

Gap today
+6.8%
Change in a year
−1.5 pp

19.5% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
147
Per 1,000 residents
1.5

Figures for Área Metropolitana do Porto: Valongo has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 31.6% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+31.6%

In 2025 the population grew by 89 while 162 homes were finished: 0.5 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
0.5
Population change, 2025
+89

7.0% of the 41,762 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
7.0%
Empty homes
2,924

In 2025, 7% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
7%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €3M of housing works here in 2025, and €28.9M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€3M
Per resident, 2025
€30

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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