Rent in Alacant/Alicante vs Donostia / San Sebastian
Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana — Gipuzkoa · País Vasco · INE data 2026
Renting in Alacant/Alicante is 39% cheaper than in Donostia / San Sebastian. The difference is €418.5/month — a saving of €5,022 per year.
€643/month in Alacant/Alicante vs €1061.5/month in Donostia / San Sebastian. National average: €648/month.
Context
Alacant/Alicante (Comunitat Valenciana) and Donostia / San Sebastian (País Vasco) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Alacant/Alicante is the more affordable option, saving €418.5/month compared to Donostia / San Sebastian.
Alicante/Alacant
Gipuzkoa
Estimated rent
Alacant/Alicante
643€/month
Donostia / San Sebastian
1061.5€/month
Annual change
Alacant/Alicante
+3.4%
Donostia / San Sebastian
+2.6%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Alacant/Alicante
121.3
Donostia / San Sebastian
130.9
vs national average
Alacant/Alicante
-5€
Donostia / San Sebastian
+413.5€
Population
Alacant/Alicante
366,221
Donostia / San Sebastian
189,866
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Alacant/Alicante is the more affordable option at €643/month, 39% less than Donostia / San Sebastian (€1061.5/month). Living in Alacant/Alicante saves €5,022 per year compared to Donostia / San Sebastian.
Alacant/Alicante
Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
643€/month
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Donostia / San Sebastian
Gipuzkoa · País Vasco
1061.5€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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