Moscavide e Portela vs Sacavém: which Lisbon area town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Moscavide e Portela has more doctors on foot, more cafés on foot and more restaurants on foot; on the other measures the two are close.

Moscavide e Portela

22,488 people

Choose Moscavide e Portela if you want

  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (12, against 7)
  • More cafés within a 15-minute walk (33, against 21)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (141, against 71)
  • A bus station closer by (1.3 km, against 2.8 km)

Sacavém

17,718 people

Choose Sacavém 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
MeasureMoscavide e PortelaSacavém
January high14°C14°C
January low9°C9°C
July high27°C27°C
Days above 35°C a year22
Nights above 20°C a year1212
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year8585
Daylight on 21 December9 h 27 min9 h 27 min
Sea in August19°C19°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureMoscavide e PortelaSacavém
Grocery stores2722
Pharmacies1513
Doctors and clinics127
Cafés3321
Restaurants14171

Getting around

MeasureMoscavide e PortelaSacavém
Nearest train station0.3 km0.8 km
Nearest bus station1.3 km2.8 km
Nearest hospital1.1 km1.5 km
Nearest beach3.7 km5.1 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights2.9 km2.7 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureMoscavide e PortelaSacavém
Median rent per m², per month€10.56/m²€10.56/m²
Sale price per m²€3,421/m²€3,421/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+81%+81%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents26.826.8

People

MeasureMoscavide e PortelaSacavém
Population22,48817,718
Aged 65 and over25.0%21.8%
Under 1513.4%15.3%
Born in another country17.5%18.1%

Natural hazards

MeasureMoscavide e PortelaSacavém
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190022

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Moscavide e Portela14°15°17°19°21°25°27°27°25°22°17°15°
Sacavém14°15°17°19°21°25°27°27°25°22°17°15°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Moscavide e Portela in November · Sacavém in November

Similar towns: Moscavide e Portela vs Odivelas · Moscavide e Portela vs Olival Basto · Sacavém vs Olival Basto

Moscavide e Portela or Sacavém: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Moscavide e Portela or Sacavém?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.0°C in Moscavide e Portela and 13.9°C in Sacavém.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Moscavide e Portela: 27 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 22 in Sacavém.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 2.9 km from Moscavide e Portela and 2.7 km from Sacavém, in a straight line.