Benavente vs Salvaterra de Magos: which Oeste e Vale do Tejo town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Benavente has more doctors on foot and more restaurants on foot; Salvaterra de Magos has more grocery stores on foot, more cafés on foot and a closer train station.

Benavente

8,932 people

Choose Benavente if you want

  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (6, against 1)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (29, against 15)

Choose Salvaterra de Magos if you want

  • More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (7, against 4)
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (12, against 7)
  • A train station closer by (7.2 km, against 11 km)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,853/m², against €2,171/m²)

Side by side

Bold marks the better value where one is clearly better and both values are precise.

Climate

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
MeasureBenaventeSalvaterra de Magos
January high14°C14°C
January low7°C7°C
July high30°C30°C
Days above 35°C a year1818
Nights above 20°C a year1111
Frost days a year11
Days with rain a year7979
Daylight on 21 December9 h 26 min9 h 26 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureBenaventeSalvaterra de Magos
Grocery stores47
Pharmacies23
Doctors and clinics61
Cafés712
Restaurants2915

Getting around

MeasureBenaventeSalvaterra de Magos
Nearest train station11 km7.2 km
Nearest bus station16 km14 km
Nearest hospital15 km16 km
Nearest beach20 km23 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights36 km40 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureBenaventeSalvaterra de Magos
Median rent per m², per month€7.10/m²€6.13/m²
Sale price per m²€2,171/m²€1,853/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+132%+94%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents36.332.6

People

MeasureBenaventeSalvaterra de Magos
Population8,9325,165
Aged 65 and over20.1%25.0%
Under 1515.2%13.4%
Born in another country10.8%9.3%

Natural hazards

MeasureBenaventeSalvaterra de Magos
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190022

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Benavente14°16°19°20°24°28°30°31°28°23°18°15°
Salvaterra de Magos14°16°19°20°24°28°30°31°28°23°18°15°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Benavente in November · Salvaterra de Magos in November

Similar towns: Benavente vs Marinhais · Benavente vs Samora Correia · Salvaterra de Magos vs Marinhais

Benavente or Salvaterra de Magos: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Benavente or Salvaterra de Magos?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.5°C in Benavente and 14.5°C in Salvaterra de Magos.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Salvaterra de Magos: 7 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 4 in Benavente.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 36 km from Benavente and 40 km from Salvaterra de Magos, in a straight line.