Notícias (GB)
In the 1st half of 2026, electricity generation in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 4.5% compared with the same period the previous year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, remaining the lowest in the Country (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District decreased quarter-on-quarter and increased year-on-year (Read more...)
In July 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing, Construction and Public Works and Trade increased, while in Services there was a decrease (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the balance between the number of companies incorporated and dissolved decreased compared with the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In June 2026, overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region decreased by 0.7% year-on-year, while total revenue grew by 5.6% (Read more...)
DREM releases income statistics for 2024 based on personal income tax returns (Read more...)
In 2024, the death rate from "malignant tumours" was highest in Santana, Machico and Funchal, and lowest in Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz and Calheta (Read more...)
In 2025, around one in every five children aged 5 to 14 had obesity (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the banana commercialisation decreased by 19.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In the 1st half of 2026, electricity generation in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 4.5% compared with the same period the previous year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, remaining the lowest in the Country (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District decreased quarter-on-quarter and increased year-on-year (Read more...)
In July 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing, Construction and Public Works and Trade increased, while in Services there was a decrease (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the balance between the number of companies incorporated and dissolved decreased compared with the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In June 2026, overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region decreased by 0.7% year-on-year, while total revenue grew by 5.6% (Read more...)
DREM releases income statistics for 2024 based on personal income tax returns (Read more...)
In 2024, the death rate from "malignant tumours" was highest in Santana, Machico and Funchal, and lowest in Câmara de Lobos, Porto Moniz and Calheta (Read more...)
In 2025, around one in every five children aged 5 to 14 had obesity (Read more...)
In the first half of 2026, the banana commercialisation decreased by 19.8% year-on-year (Read more...)
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In the 2nd half 2018
House rental value by square meter in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased compared to previous semester and year-on-year
In the 2nd half 2018 (last 12 months), the median house rental value of the 1,081 new lease agreements of dwellings in the Autonomous Region of Madeira was 5.84€/m2. Compared to the previous semester, the agreements dropped by 1.3%, while the median value increased by 9.8%. In the 2nd half of 2017 there had been 1,091 agreements and the median house rental value had stood at 5.15€/m2.
The Autonomous Region of Madeira was the second Region among the seven Portuguese NUTS2 regions, behind Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (7.00 €/m2) and ahead of Algarve (5.58€/m2), which ranked third. The national average stood at 4.80€/m2.
Given the minimum number of 30 transactions, information is only available for the municipalities of Funchal, Câmara de Lobos, Santa Cruz and Machico. In the year of reference, Funchal concentrated 733 of the 1,081 lease agreements, followed by Santa Cruz with 167, Câmara de Lobos with 65 and Machico with 34.
Looking at the median house rental value by municipality, Funchal (6.74€/m2) was the only municipality which stood above the value of the Region (5.84€/m2), followed by Santa Cruz (5.17€/m2), Machico (4.19€/m2) and Câmara de Lobos (3.54€/m2). In fact along with the Área Metropolitana de Lisboa and of Porto, the Autonomous Region of Madeira also scored a rent differential between municipalities higher than 3.00 €/m2 .
In a ranking by municipality, Funchal has the 8th highest rental value, behind Lisbon, Oporto and several municipalities of Área Metropolitana de Lisboa. In the 2nd half of 2017, Funchal had been 9th, with the median house rental value increased from 5.85€/m2 in this half to 6.74€/m2 in the reference semester.
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