In the first quarter of 2018 (last 12 months), 40 municipalities located mainly in Algarve and in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, scored median house price of dwellings sales above the national value.
The municipality of Lisboa (2 581 €/m2) registered the highest median house price of the country and with values above 1 500 €/m2 the municipalities of Cascais (2 004 €/m2), Loulé (1 806 €/m2), Oeiras (1 739 €/m2), Lagos (1 738 €/m2), Albufeira (1 613 €/m2) and Tavira (1 531 €/m2) also stood out.
Compared to the same period in the previous year, among the seven cities of the country with more than 100 thousand inhabitants, Porto (+22.7%) and Lisboa (+20.4%) scored the highest growth rates.