Santo Isidoro vs São Pedro da Cadeira: which town suits you?
Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Santo Isidoro has a closer bus station; São Pedro da Cadeira has more restaurants on foot, lower rents and cheaper homes to buy.
Santo Isidoro
3,814 peopleChoose Santo Isidoro if you want
- Beach lovers: A beach 1.9 km from the centre
- A bus station closer by (3.2 km, against 9.5 km)
São Pedro da Cadeira
4,452 peopleChoose São Pedro da Cadeira if you want
- More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (5, against 0)
- Lower rents in the municipality (€8.09/m² a month, against €9.49/m²)
- Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,411/m², against €3,006/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| Measure | Santo Isidoro | São Pedro da Cadeira |
|---|---|---|
| January high | 14°C | 14°C |
| January low | 10°C | 9°C |
| July high | 22°C | 24°C |
| Days above 35°C a year | 0 | 0 |
| Nights above 20°C a year | 3 | 4 |
| Frost days a year | 0 | 0 |
| Days with rain a year | 93 | 93 |
| Daylight on 21 December | 9 h 26 min | 9 h 25 min |
| Sea in August | 18°C | 18°C |
Daily life within a 15-minute walk
| Measure | Santo Isidoro | São Pedro da Cadeira |
|---|---|---|
| Grocery stores | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 1 |
| Doctors and clinics | 0 | 1 |
| Cafés | 1 | 2 |
| Restaurants | 0 | 5 |
Getting around
| Measure | Santo Isidoro | São Pedro da Cadeira |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest train station | 14 km | 10 km |
| Nearest bus station | 3.2 km | 9.5 km |
| Nearest hospital | 14 km | 9.5 km |
| Nearest beach | 1.9 km | 3.9 km |
| Nearest airport with scheduled flights | 30 km | 38 km |
Housing and safety (whole municipality)
| Measure | Santo Isidoro | São Pedro da Cadeira |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent per m², per month | €9.49/m² | €8.09/m² |
| Sale price per m² | €3,006/m² | €2,411/m² |
| Sale price change, 5 years | +86% | +101% |
| Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents | 26.3 | 23.6 |
People
| Measure | Santo Isidoro | São Pedro da Cadeira |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,814 | 4,452 |
| Aged 65 and over | 20.2% | 19.3% |
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 14.3% |
| Born in another country | 10.9% | 6.1% |
Natural hazards
| Measure | Santo Isidoro | São Pedro da Cadeira |
|---|---|---|
| Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 | 1 | 1 |
Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020| High | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Isidoro | 14° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 15° |
| São Pedro da Cadeira | 14° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
São Pedro da Cadeira is warmer by 1°C or more in 5 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C.
Santo Isidoro or São Pedro da Cadeira: common questions
Which is warmer in winter, Santo Isidoro or São Pedro da Cadeira?
They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.8°C in Santo Isidoro and 13.9°C in São Pedro da Cadeira.
Which has more shops within walking distance?
Santo Isidoro: 1 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 0 in São Pedro da Cadeira.
Which is closer to an airport?
Santo Isidoro is 30 km from Cascais Airport (CAT); São Pedro da Cadeira is 38 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), in a straight line.
Cite or link
hexplace (2026). Santo Isidoro vs São Pedro da Cadeira: climate, homes and daily life compared. https://hexplace.org/portugal/compare/santo-isidoro-vs-sao-pedro-da-cadeira/