Santo Tirso vs Trofa: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). Santo Tirso has lower rents; Trofa has more doctors on foot and a closer bus station.

Santo Tirso

14,021 people

Choose Santo Tirso if you want

  • Lower rents in the municipality (€5.15/m² a month, against €6.80/m²)

Trofa

20,692 people

Choose Trofa if you want

  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (9, against 6)
  • A bus station closer by (1.1 km, against 5.8 km)

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
MeasureSanto TirsoTrofa
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 year20
Days with rain a year124122
Daylight on 21 December9 h 11 min9 h 11 min

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureSanto TirsoTrofa
Grocery stores1011
Pharmacies54
Doctors and clinics69
Cafés1418
Restaurants3235

Getting around

MeasureSanto TirsoTrofa
Nearest train station1.0 km1.0 km
Nearest bus station5.8 km1.1 km
Nearest hospital0.3 km1.2 km
Nearest beach22 km15 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights20 km14 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSanto TirsoTrofa
Median rent per m², per month€5.15/m²€6.80/m²
Sale price per m²€1,729/m²€1,959/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+99%+107%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents19.921.8

People

MeasureSanto TirsoTrofa
Population14,02120,692
Aged 65 and over25.9%18.3%
Under 1510.9%12.8%
Born in another country5.4%7.6%

Natural hazards

MeasureSanto TirsoTrofa
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Santo Tirso13°14°16°18°20°24°26°27°24°20°16°13°
Trofa13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Santo Tirso in November · Trofa in November

Similar towns: Santo Tirso vs Bougado · Santo Tirso vs Baguim do Monte · Trofa vs Bougado

Santo Tirso or Trofa: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Santo Tirso or Trofa?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.8°C in Santo Tirso and 13.0°C in Trofa.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Trofa: 11 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 10 in Santo Tirso.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 20 km from Santo Tirso and 14 km from Trofa, in a straight line.