São Tiago de Custoias vs Gueifães: which Norte town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (13°C and 13°C). São Tiago de Custoias has more doctors on foot, more restaurants on foot and a closer train station; Gueifães has lower rents and cheaper homes to buy.

Choose São Tiago de Custoias if you want

  • Car-light living: 12 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (2, against 0)
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (24, against 12)
  • A train station closer by (0.4 km, against 2.6 km)

Gueifães

11,964 people

Choose Gueifães 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)

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
MeasureSão Tiago de CustoiasGueifães
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

MeasureSão Tiago de CustoiasGueifães
Grocery stores129
Pharmacies32
Doctors and clinics20
Cafés1720
Restaurants2412

Getting around

MeasureSão Tiago de CustoiasGueifães
Nearest train station0.4 km2.6 km
Nearest bus station4.3 km6.7 km
Nearest hospital2.5 km3.9 km
Nearest beach5.5 km8.9 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights6.7 km7.7 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureSão Tiago de CustoiasGueifães
Median rent per m², per month€11.11/m²€8.57/m²
Sale price per m²€3,183/m²€2,557/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+82%+87%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents31.128.0

People

MeasureSão Tiago de CustoiasGueifães
Population19,00011,964
Aged 65 and over21.7%22.3%
Under 1512.3%12.8%
Born in another country5.8%6.5%

Natural hazards

MeasureSão Tiago de CustoiasGueifães
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190000

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
São Tiago de Custoias13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°
Gueifães13°14°16°18°20°23°26°26°24°20°16°14°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. São Tiago de Custoias in November · Gueifães in November

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São Tiago de Custoias or Gueifães: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, São Tiago de Custoias or Gueifães?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 12.9°C in São Tiago de Custoias and 13.0°C in Gueifães.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

São Tiago de Custoias: 12 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 9 in Gueifães.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 6.7 km from São Tiago de Custoias and 7.7 km from Gueifães, in a straight line.