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Vila Nova de Gaia · report

Past price cycles in Vila Nova de Gaia

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

Deepest fall
−21.0%
Recovery from the low
54 months

Prices in Vila Nova de Gaia and Portugal, indexed

Bank valuations, both set to 100 in January 2011.

  • Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Portugal
  • 100 = January 2011
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PeriodVila Nova de GaiaPortugal
Sep 2026302.7259.7
Aug 2026301.9257.0
Jul 2026298.8255.4
Jun 2026292.9254.0
May 2026291.6251.8
Apr 2026293.1247.9
Mar 2026293.2245.3
Feb 2026291.2242.0
Jan 2026287.2240.0
Dec 2025282.4237.3
Nov 2025274.6234.9
Oct 2025266.6230.9
Sep 2025253.1227.5
Aug 2025249.1224.1
Jul 2025249.4221.8
Jun 2025250.6217.9
May 2025248.6215.1
Apr 2025243.8212.8
Mar 2025240.6210.6
Feb 2025234.9206.4
Jan 2025227.7202.3
Dec 2024225.8199.2
Nov 2024224.8198.4
Oct 2024225.3196.2
Sep 2024223.7193.3
Aug 2024218.1189.7
Jul 2024215.9186.8
Jun 2024207.6184.5
May 2024207.6183.6
Apr 2024204.7182.0
Mar 2024206.5180.2
Feb 2024201.6177.9
Jan 2024201.6176.7
Dec 2023195.9175.1
Nov 2023193.4174.5
Oct 2023191.7175.1
Sep 2023193.4175.7
Aug 2023197.6175.4
Jul 2023194.7173.9
Jun 2023194.3173.1
May 2023193.2172.2
Apr 2023190.8170.0
Mar 2023191.3169.1
Feb 2023190.8168.5
Jan 2023192.7169.3
Dec 2022188.5166.2
Nov 2022188.0165.2
Oct 2022183.0161.9
Sep 2022182.5162.9
Aug 2022181.1161.2
Jul 2022182.4161.6
Jun 2022181.3160.4
May 2022175.1157.4
Apr 2022170.2154.6
Mar 2022169.9151.8
Feb 2022169.9149.8
Jan 2022167.6147.3
Dec 2021165.4146.5
Nov 2021163.5145.0
Oct 2021161.4142.6
Sep 2021159.7140.9
Aug 2021157.9139.2
Jul 2021156.9139.2
Jun 2021155.1138.5
May 2021155.5138.2
Apr 2021155.5136.8
Mar 2021155.3135.3
Feb 2021151.5133.9
Jan 2021150.2133.4
Dec 2020147.8131.8
Nov 2020145.9130.4
Oct 2020144.7129.0
Sep 2020145.9128.6
Aug 2020146.4128.6
Jul 2020145.5128.5
Jun 2020145.3127.6
May 2020142.7127.0
Apr 2020138.0126.7
Mar 2020136.4126.6
Feb 2020135.6126.7
Jan 2020138.1125.8
Dec 2019137.3124.4
Nov 2019133.1122.7
Oct 2019129.5121.9
Sep 2019128.7121.6
Aug 2019130.0120.2
Jul 2019128.9119.0
Jun 2019130.6117.4
May 2019129.2116.6
Apr 2019127.5115.7
Mar 2019121.6114.7
Feb 2019118.0114.0
Jan 2019114.5112.1
Dec 2018116.1111.4
Nov 2018117.4110.4
Oct 2018117.6110.3
Sep 2018115.3109.4
Aug 2018113.5108.4
Jul 2018111.3107.3
Jun 2018109.3106.3
May 2018108.7105.9
Apr 2018110.3105.4
Mar 2018111.7104.9
Feb 2018110.7103.9
Jan 2018106.5102.9
Dec 2017103.8101.6
Nov 2017103.1101.4
Oct 2017104.3101.0
Sep 2017104.5100.5
Aug 2017100.999.0
Jul 201799.598.2
Jun 201798.398.1
May 2017100.797.7
Apr 201799.397.4
Mar 201799.396.8
Feb 2017100.596.6
Jan 2017101.695.9
Dec 2016100.295.0
Nov 201699.894.2
Oct 201697.893.5
Sep 2016100.793.0
Aug 201697.892.8
Jul 201694.491.9
Jun 201694.491.6
May 201692.991.2
Apr 201694.090.5
Mar 201692.689.9
Feb 201693.789.5
Jan 201692.689.5
Dec 201593.889.9
Nov 201591.789.3
Oct 201592.788.9
Sep 201591.288.6
Aug 201592.188.3
Jul 201589.788.5
Jun 201589.087.7
May 201588.087.6
Apr 201589.786.7
Mar 201590.986.2
Feb 201592.886.2
Jan 201590.786.2
Dec 201490.185.6
Nov 201489.085.6
Oct 201488.086.2
Sep 201487.688.0
Aug 201487.788.4
Jul 201489.087.0
Jun 201486.285.3
May 201485.084.2
Apr 201484.583.9
Mar 201484.184.3
Feb 201484.485.7
Jan 201485.786.7
Dec 201386.287.0
Nov 201384.086.9
Oct 201384.987.2
Sep 201384.687.0
Aug 201386.286.8
Jul 201383.186.5
Jun 201383.987.1
May 201383.986.4
Apr 201383.985.3
Mar 201384.484.6
Feb 201388.685.1
Jan 201388.786.5
Dec 201290.287.8
Nov 201286.188.3
Oct 201288.588.7
Sep 201288.689.4
Aug 201291.789.4
Jul 201291.789.7
Jun 201290.790.2
May 201289.891.2
Apr 201291.692.8
Mar 201292.492.5
Feb 201291.792.4
Jan 201291.492.2
Dec 201189.093.3
Nov 201189.594.5
Oct 201191.895.0
Sep 201194.096.2
Aug 201197.097.1
Jul 201199.397.9
Jun 2011103.199.4
May 2011104.1101.4
Apr 2011105.2102.6
Mar 2011101.4102.4
Feb 2011100.4101.1
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
April 2011July 2013−21.0%2754
August 2023October 2023−3.0%23

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 Vila Nova de Gaia

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €2,991/m² and €3,353/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€3,172/m²
Chance of a rise
81%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €219,600. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €833 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
32%
Payment, one income
64%

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
€977
Owning per month
€837

Sellers ask 24.8% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +41.9%.

Gap today
+24.8%
Change in a year
−17.1 pp

108.2% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
3,387
Per 1,000 residents
10.5

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 19.9% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+19.9%

In 2025 the population grew by 1,473 while 1,901 homes were finished: 0.8 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
0.8
Population change, 2025
+1,473

9.4% of the 144,146 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
9.4%
Empty homes
13,523

In 2025, 9% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
9%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €2.4M of housing works here in 2025, and €9.6M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€2.4M
Per resident, 2025
€7

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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