Marinhais vs Bemfica: which Oeste e Vale do Tejo town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Marinhais has more cafés on foot; Bemfica has a closer train station, a closer bus station and cheaper homes to buy.

Marinhais

5,788 people

Choose Marinhais if you want

  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (4, against 1)

Bemfica

3,067 people

Choose Bemfica if you want

  • A train station closer by (5.9 km, against 9.8 km)
  • A bus station closer by (8.0 km, against 14 km)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€1,589/m², against €1,853/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
MeasureMarinhaisBemfica
January high14°C14°C
January low6°C6°C
July high31°C30°C
Days above 35°C a year2118
Nights above 20°C a year1010
Frost days a year11
Days with rain a year7880
Daylight on 21 December9 h 25 min9 h 25 min
Sea in August––

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureMarinhaisBemfica
Grocery stores34
Pharmacies21
Doctors and clinics10
Cafés41
Restaurants73

Getting around

MeasureMarinhaisBemfica
Nearest train station9.8 km5.9 km
Nearest bus station14 km8.0 km
Nearest hospital22 km11 km
Nearest beach31 km39 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights48 km56 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureMarinhaisBemfica
Median rent per m², per month€6.13/m²€5.86/m²
Sale price per m²€1,853/m²€1,589/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+94%+118%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents32.634.5

People

MeasureMarinhaisBemfica
Population5,7883,067
Aged 65 and over27.0%30.2%
Under 1512.5%12.4%
Born in another country5.5%5.9%

Natural hazards

MeasureMarinhaisBemfica
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190033

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Marinhais14°16°19°20°24°28°31°31°28°23°18°15°
Bemfica14°16°19°20°24°28°30°31°28°23°18°15°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Marinhais in November

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Marinhais or Bemfica: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Marinhais or Bemfica?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.3°C in Marinhais and 14.4°C in Bemfica.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Bemfica: 4 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 3 in Marinhais.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 48 km from Marinhais and 56 km from Bemfica, in a straight line.