Estômbar vs Trafaria: which town suits you?

Estômbar has a closer train station and lower rents; Trafaria has more cafés on foot and more restaurants on foot.

Estômbar

8,590 people

Choose Estômbar if you want

  • Winter-sun seekers: 15°C January highs and no frost days
  • A train station closer by (0.3 km, against 2.9 km)
  • Lower rents in the municipality (€8.75/m² a month, against €11.76/m²)

Trafaria

5,603 people

Choose Trafaria if you want

  • Beach lovers: A beach 0.2 km from the centre
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (5, against 1)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (14, against 7)

Side by side

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

Climate

Estômbar: Town-levelTrafaria: Regional
MeasureEstômbarTrafaria
January high15°C14°C
January low8°C10°C
July high30°C26°C
Days above 35°C a year71
Nights above 20°C a year2911
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year7083
Daylight on 21 December9 h 36 min9 h 28 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureEstômbarTrafaria
Grocery stores23
Pharmacies11
Doctors and clinics00
Cafés15
Restaurants714

Getting around

MeasureEstômbarTrafaria
Nearest train station0.3 km2.9 km
Nearest bus station3.1 km3.0 km
Nearest hospital4.9 km2.6 km
Nearest beach3.9 km0.2 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights8.8 km12 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureEstômbarTrafaria
Median rent per m², per month€8.75/m²€11.76/m²
Sale price per m²€3,371/m²€3,387/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+79%+84%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents35.532.9

People

MeasureEstômbarTrafaria
Population8,5905,603
Aged 65 and over25.3%25.7%
Under 1515.5%14.6%
Born in another country10.4%19.0%

Natural hazards

MeasureEstômbarTrafaria
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190012

Month by month

Estômbar: Town-levelTrafaria: Regional
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Estômbar15°16°19°20°23°27°30°30°27°23°19°16°
Trafaria14°15°17°18°21°24°26°27°25°21°17°15°

At least one town's climate values are only known for the wider area, so the months are shown but not compared. Estômbar in November · Trafaria in November

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Estômbar or Trafaria: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Estômbar or Trafaria?

The January high for Trafaria is only known for the wider area or is missing, so the two are not compared on it.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Trafaria: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 2 in Estômbar.

Which is closer to an airport?

Estômbar is 8.8 km from Portimão Airport (PRM); Trafaria is 12 km from Cascais Airport (CAT), in a straight line.