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Quarteira
City in Faro, Portugal
Overview
Quarteira is a charming seaside town in Portugal's Algarve region, known for its long sandy beaches, fresh seafood, and relaxed atmosphere. With a blend of traditional Portuguese culture and modern resorts, it's an accessible destination for families, couples, and retirees.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Faro
Population
16,131
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
37.07°, -8.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
93
Monthly Cost
$1,893
Local Cost
$1,210
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
65
English
70
Temperature
17.9°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
13.2°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
3.4°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
543 mm
Internet Speed
200 Mbps
Upload
82 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
292.0
Airport
FAO
Distance
13 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 125 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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