What makes Amadora different from other Lisbon suburbs?

Amadora is Portugal's 4th most populous city and the country's most densely populated municipality, giving it genuine urban character rather than suburban feel. It offers excellent transport connectivity with both train and metro access to Lisbon.

How is the commute to Lisbon from Amadora?

Excellent connectivity with multiple options: CP train (20-25 minutes), Metro blue line (25-30 minutes), and comprehensive bus network. The IC19 highway provides direct car access in 20-40 minutes depending on traffic.

Is Amadora suitable for families?

Yes, Amadora is very family-friendly with 12 school groupings, excellent healthcare facilities, parks like Parque Central, and diverse cultural activities. The multicultural environment provides rich educational opportunities.

What are the housing costs in Amadora?

Housing is significantly more affordable than Lisbon, with T2 rentals ranging €895-€1,200/month and purchase prices from €180,000-€380,000 depending on the parish and property type.

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Immediately west/northwest of Lisbon municipality.

Population: Approximately 172,000 (INE, 2021)

Avg. Price: €1,800 - €2,600

Growth: Strong growth driven by Lisbon spillover effect and improved urban perception, estimated 7-10% annually in recent years.

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Population: Approximately 172,000 (INE, 2021)
Avg. Price/m²: €1,800 - €2,600

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Parish	Character	Avg. Rent (T2)	Purchase Range	Transport Access	Ideal For
Venteira	Central hub	€895-€1,200	€200,000-€350,000	CP train, metro	Commuters, professionals
Alfragide	Business district	€950-€1,300	€220,000-€380,000	Metro blue line	Business professionals
Aguas Livres	Residential	€850-€1,150	€180,000-€320,000	Bus network	Families, first-time buyers

Parish

Character

Avg. Rent (T2)

Purchase Range

Transport Access

Ideal For

Venteira

Central hub

€895-€1,200

€200,000-€350,000

CP train, metro

Commuters, professionals

Alfragide

Business district

€950-€1,300

€220,000-€380,000

Metro blue line

Business professionals

Aguas Livres

Residential

€850-€1,150

€180,000-€320,000

Bus network

Families, first-time buyers

Mode	Destination	Duration	Cost	Frequency	Key Stations
CP Train	Lisbon Rossio	20-25 min	€1.50	Every 15 min	Amadora, Reboleira
Metro Blue	Lisbon Baixa-Chiado	25-30 min	€1.50	Every 6 min	Alfragide, Amadora Este
Bus Network	Various Lisbon	30-45 min	€2.00	Every 20 min	Multiple stops
IC19 Highway	Lisbon Center	20-40 min	€3-5 tolls	Anytime	Direct road access

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