Rent in Alacant/Alicante vs Zaragoza

Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat ValencianaZaragoza · Aragón · INE data 2026

Renting in Zaragoza is 6% cheaper than in Alacant/Alicante. The difference is €39/month — a saving of €468 per year.

€643/month in Alacant/Alicante vs €604/month in Zaragoza. National average: €648/month.

Context

Alacant/Alicante (Comunitat Valenciana) and Zaragoza (Aragón) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Zaragoza is the more affordable option, saving €39/month compared to Alacant/Alicante. Unemployment in Alacant/Alicante (14.3%) is higher than in Zaragoza (8.5%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power. On the rent trend, Alacant/Alicante records an annual change of +3.4%, the more pronounced of the two.

Estimated rent

Alacant/Alicante

643€/month

Zaragoza

604€/month

Annual change

Alacant/Alicante

+3.4%

Zaragoza

+2.4%

INE index (base 2015=100)

Alacant/Alicante

121.3

Zaragoza

116.1

vs national average

Alacant/Alicante

-5€

Zaragoza

-44€

Population

Alacant/Alicante

366,221

Zaragoza

693,091

Per capita income

Alacant/Alicante

13,681€

Zaragoza

16,272€

Rent-to-income ratio

Alacant/Alicante

56.4%

Zaragoza

44.5%

Where is it better to rent?

In terms of rent, Zaragoza is the more affordable option at €604/month, 6% less than Alacant/Alicante (€643/month). Living in Zaragoza saves €468 per year compared to Alacant/Alicante.

Alacant/Alicante

Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana

643/month

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Zaragoza

Zaragoza · Aragón

604/month

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INE

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