Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
In March 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 500 euros per square meter (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
In March 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 500 euros per square meter (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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