Portugal Lisbon area Compare Sintra vs Alvide Choose Sintra if you want + Car-light living: 9 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by + More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (7, against 2) + More cafés within a 15-minute walk (28, against 16) + More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (102, against 47) Choose Alvide if you want + Retirees: Hospital 1.4 km away, 14°C January highs, 3 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk + Beach lovers: A beach 1.7 km from the centre 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 Sintra Alvide January high 13°C 14°C January low 10°C 11°C July high 21°C 22°C Days above 35°C a year 0 0 Nights above 20°C a year 1 4 Frost days a year 0 0 Days with rain a year 88 88 Daylight on 21 December 9 h 27 min 9 h 27 min
Daily life within a 15-minute walk Measure Sintra Alvide Grocery stores 9 10 Pharmacies 4 3 Doctors and clinics 7 2 Cafés 28 16 Restaurants 102 47
Getting around Measure Sintra Alvide Nearest train station 0.2 km 1.6 km Nearest bus station 0.2 km 1.5 km Nearest hospital 2.3 km 1.4 km Nearest beach 8.2 km 1.7 km Nearest airport with scheduled flights 8.7 km 6.0 km
Housing and safety (whole municipality) Measure Sintra Alvide Median rent per m², per month €10.20/m² €15.31/m² Sale price per m² €3,068/m² €4,889/m² Sale price change, 5 years +108% +72% Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents 25.7 24.5
People Measure Sintra Alvide Population 26,193 4,204 Aged 65 and over 27.1% 24.8% Under 15 12.0% 13.7% Born in another country 14.0% 24.9%
Natural hazards Measure Sintra Alvide Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900 2 2
Month by month Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020 High Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Sintra 13° 14° 15° 16° 18° 20° 21° 22° 21° 19° 16° 14° Alvide 14° 14° 16° 17° 18° 21° 22° 23° 22° 20° 17° 15°
The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Sintra in November
Sintra or Alvide: common questions Which is warmer in winter, Sintra or Alvide? They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 13.2°C in Sintra and 14.0°C in Alvide.
Which has more shops within walking distance? Alvide: 10 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 9 in Sintra.
Which is closer to an airport? Both use Cascais Airport (CAT): 8.7 km from Sintra and 6.0 km from Alvide, in a straight line.