Figueira da Foz vs Nazaré: which town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Figueira da Foz has more grocery stores on foot, more doctors on foot and a closer train station; Nazaré has more restaurants on foot.

Figueira da Foz

46,600 people

Choose Figueira da Foz if you want

More grocery stores within a 15-minute walk (13, against 9)
More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (9, against 1)
A train station closer by (1.3 km, against 4.8 km)
Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,897/m², against €2,656/m²)

Nazaré

8,993 people

Choose Nazaré if you want

More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (123, against 78)

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

Measure	Figueira da Foz	Nazaré
January high	14°C	14°C
January low	8°C	8°C
July high	24°C	24°C
Days above 35°C a year	0	0
Nights above 20°C a year	2	3
Frost days a year	0	0
Days with rain a year	109	105
Daylight on 21 December	9 h 19 min	9 h 22 min
Sea in August	18°C	18°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

Measure	Figueira da Foz	Nazaré
Grocery stores	13	9
Pharmacies	7	5
Doctors and clinics	9	1
Cafés	29	23
Restaurants	78	123

Getting around

Measure	Figueira da Foz	Nazaré
Nearest train station	1.3 km	4.8 km
Nearest bus station	1.1 km	0.7 km
Nearest hospital	2.3 km	10 km
Nearest beach	0.4 km	0.5 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights	104 km	92 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

Measure	Figueira da Foz	Nazaré
Median rent per m², per month	€7.14/m²	€7.86/m²
Sale price per m²	€1,897/m²	€2,656/m²
Sale price change, 5 years	+81%	+84%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents	25.9	35.0

People

Measure	Figueira da Foz	Nazaré
Population	46,600	8,993
Aged 65 and over	28.2%	26.1%
Under 15	10.8%	12.2%
Born in another country	15.6%	11.1%

Natural hazards

Measure	Figueira da Foz	Nazaré
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900	0	1

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020

High	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Figueira da Foz	14°	14°	16°	17°	20°	22°	24°	25°	23°	20°	16°	14°
Nazaré	14°	15°	17°	18°	20°	23°	24°	25°	24°	21°	17°	15°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Figueira da Foz in November · Nazaré in November

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Figueira da Foz or Nazaré: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Figueira da Foz or Nazaré?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.6°C in Figueira da Foz and 13.9°C in Nazaré.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Figueira da Foz: 13 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 9 in Nazaré.

Which is closer to an airport?

Figueira da Foz is 104 km from Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE); Nazaré is 92 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), in a straight line.