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Panama City

Panamá

Aggregate market intelligence — list prices, how they moved, a 12-month estimate with its range when there is enough history, and macro signals. No listing names.

Typical $/m²
$2,165
Median sale
$315K
12-month estimate
 
Market activity
 

In Panama, the typical asking price of a home for sale is US$2,165 per square meter. The median asking price is US$315,000. The markets with the most homes for sale are Panamá, Ciudad de Panamá, Chiriquí.

Last updated October 25, 2026. They are asking prices of published listings, not closed sales. REAL NOW publishes aggregates only: no individual listing, owner or agent is shown.

Momentum & horizons

Price movement at a glance

Past change: the REAL NOW index of list prices for sale, complete calendar months. Projection: an estimate with its probable range, published only with at least 12 complete months of observed prices. List prices of published supply, not closed sales.

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PROJECTED · estimate
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Price history

Historical $/m² + 12-month projection

Most active markets

Cities and zones

Tap a city to unfold its zones. Each zone links to its full analysis.

Inventory mix

Sale vs rent split

Where the inventory leans. Sale prices reflect ownership market, rent reflects living-cost market.

Affordability & financing

What a buyer actually faces

Mortgage rate: the official figure of the central bank or banking regulator, with what it measures and its month. The payment applies that rate to our median home asking price; the income is the World Bank national income per person, not a household income. Read them side by side.

Reference prices

Typical rent & buy benchmarks

Medians of the current listings we track for the whole country, in US dollars. Asking prices, not closed sales.

Property types

What is being listed

Quality of life

Country liveability indices

Official indicators for the whole country, each with its publisher and year: homicides from UNODC, the rest from the World Bank (World Development Indicators). Climate is our 10-year average.

For non-resident buyers

Foreign investor intel

Ownership restrictions, closing costs, residency-by-investment threshold, FX risk. Sourced from each country immigration law + central bank.

Natural hazards

Hurricane history (10y window)

Atlantic basin storms whose track passed through the country, sourced from NOAA NHC HURDAT2 database. Cat3+ events are the structural-damage threshold.

Climate baseline

Annual climate normals

Per-coordinate averages across our scan points, 10-year window. Temperature: Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis (contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information, from the Open-Meteo.com open-data archive, CC BY 4.0). Rainfall: CHIRPS v3 (Climate Hazards Center, UC Santa Barbara; satellite and rain gauges).

Historical hazards

All-time significant events

NOAA NGDC catalog — significant earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and tsunamis with documented impact (deaths, damage, runups). Public domain.

Natural hazard levels

By municipality (ThinkHazard!)

How many of the country's municipalities ThinkHazard! (GFDRR / World Bank) rates high or medium for each natural hazard. A general view of each hazard, not a risk rating of a property; every place page shows the level of its own municipality.

Travel advisories

US State Department + UK FCDO

Public-domain government safety advisories for foreigners. US uses 4-level numeric system; UK uses categorical alerts. Updated continuously.

Macro indicators

Country-level economic context

Source: World Bank Open Data. Refreshed monthly.