Rent in Almería vs Madrid
Almería · Andalucía — Madrid · Comunidad de Madrid · INE data 2026
Renting in Almería is 49% cheaper than in Madrid. The difference is €490/month — a saving of €5,880 per year.
€516/month in Almería vs €1006/month in Madrid. National average: €648/month.
Context
Almería (Andalucía) and Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Almería is the more affordable option, saving €490/month compared to Madrid. Unemployment in Almería (16.7%) is higher than in Madrid (7.1%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.
Estimated rent
Almería
516€/month
Madrid
1006€/month
Annual change
Almería
+2.7%
Madrid
+2.7%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Almería
117.2
Madrid
118.3
vs national average
Almería
-132€
Madrid
+358€
Population
Almería
205,468
Madrid
3,506,730
Per capita income
Almería
13,372€
Madrid
19,632€
Rent-to-income ratio
Almería
46.3%
Madrid
61.5%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Almería is the more affordable option at €516/month, 49% less than Madrid (€1006/month). Living in Almería saves €5,880 per year compared to Madrid.
Almería
Almería · Andalucía
516€/month
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Madrid
Madrid · Comunidad de Madrid
1006€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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