Milheirós vs Santa Cruz do Bispo: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Milheirós has lower rents and cheaper homes to buy; on the other measures the two are close.

Milheirós

4,342 people

Choose Milheirós if you want

  • Lower rents in the municipality (€8.57/m² a month, against €11.11/m²)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,557/m², against €3,183/m²)

Choose Santa Cruz do Bispo if you want

  • Car-light living: 3 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by

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
MeasureMilheirósSanta Cruz do Bispo
January high13°C13°C
January low6°C6°C
July high26°C26°C
Days above 35°C a year11
Nights above 20°C a year99
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year119119
Daylight on 21 December9 h 12 min9 h 12 min
Sea in August17°C17°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureMilheirósSanta Cruz do Bispo
Grocery stores43
Pharmacies12
Doctors and clinics11
Cafés98
Restaurants108

Getting around

MeasureMilheirósSanta Cruz do Bispo
Nearest train station2.1 km1.3 km
Nearest bus station6.9 km7.0 km
Nearest hospital3.9 km3.1 km
Nearest beach9.6 km3.4 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights8.6 km3.8 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureMilheirósSanta Cruz do Bispo
Median rent per m², per month€8.57/m²€11.11/m²
Sale price per m²€2,557/m²€3,183/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+87%+82%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents28.031.1

People

MeasureMilheirósSanta Cruz do Bispo
Population4,3426,230
Aged 65 and over20.5%24.6%
Under 1512.8%10.2%
Born in another country5.9%4.1%

Natural hazards

MeasureMilheirósSanta Cruz do Bispo
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Milheirós13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°
Santa Cruz do Bispo13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Santa Cruz do Bispo in November

Similar towns: Milheirós vs Guifões · Milheirós vs Leça do Bailio · Santa Cruz do Bispo vs Leça do Bailio

Milheirós or Santa Cruz do Bispo: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Milheirós or Santa Cruz do Bispo?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.0°C in Milheirós and 13.0°C in Santa Cruz do Bispo.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Milheirós: 4 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 3 in Santa Cruz do Bispo.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 8.6 km from Milheirós and 3.8 km from Santa Cruz do Bispo, in a straight line.