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Renovation Costs Portugal 2026: Full Price Guide

April 8, 2026

Renovation Costs Portugal (2026 Guide)

What You Really Pay — Before You Buy

Renovating a property in Portugal can be one of the smartest investments — or one of the biggest mistakes.


Average Renovation Costs (2026)

  • Cosmetic renovation: €30,000 – €100,000
  • Full renovation: €100,000 – €500,000
  • Rebuild (ruin): €500,000+

Cost Per m²

  • Standard: €1,200 – €3000/m²
  • High-end: €3,000 – €5000/m²

Hidden Costs

  • Licensing & architects
  • Utility connections
  • Structural repairs

Timeline

  • Light renovation: 3–9 months
  • Full rebuild: 18 + months

👉 Compare with Italy delays: Italy vs Portugal Guide


Pro Tip

Always add 20–30% contingency budget.

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