Foz do Sousa vs Crestuma: which Norte town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Foz do Sousa has lower rents, cheaper homes to buy and less recorded crime; on the other measures the two are close.
Foz do Sousa
6,315 peopleChoose Foz do Sousa if you want
- Lower rents in the municipality (€7.56/m² a month, against €9.39/m²)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,348/m², against €2,652/m²)
- Less recorded crime in the municipality (18.5 per 1,000 residents, against 26.1)
Crestuma
2,621 peopleChoose Crestuma if you want
No clear advantage on the measures with precise values.
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 | Foz do Sousa | Crestuma |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 13°C | 13°C |
| January low | 6°C | 6°C |
| July high | 27°C | 26°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 2 | 2 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 10 | 9 |
| Frost days a year | 1 | 1 |
| Days with rain a year | 124 | 124 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 13 min | 9 h 13 min |
| Sea in August | – | – |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Foz do Sousa | Crestuma |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 0 | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 | 0 |
| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 1 |
| Cafés | 0 | 2 |
| Restaurants | 0 | 1 |
Getting around
| Measure | Foz do Sousa | Crestuma |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 8.6 km | 11 km |
| Nearest bus station | 5.1 km | 5.8 km |
| Nearest hospital | 5.1 km | 8.4 km |
| Nearest beach | 13 km | 13 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 23 km | 25 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Foz do Sousa | Crestuma |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €7.56/m² | €9.39/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €2,348/m² | €2,652/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +98% | +103% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 18.5 | 26.1 |
People
| Measure | Foz do Sousa | Crestuma |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,315 | 2,621 |
| Aged 65 and over | 19.9% | 26.7% |
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 9.9% |
| Born in another country | 2.9% | 3.0% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Foz do Sousa | Crestuma |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 0 | 0 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foz do Sousa | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 14° |
| Crestuma | 13° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 25° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Foz do Sousa in November
Foz do Sousa or Crestuma: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Foz do Sousa or Crestuma?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.1°C in Foz do Sousa and 13.0°C in Crestuma.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Crestuma: 1 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in Foz do Sousa.
Which is closer to an airport?
Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 23 km from Foz do Sousa and 25 km from Crestuma, in a straight line.