Rent in Almería vs Santander
Almería · Andalucía — Cantabria · Cantabria · INE data 2026
Renting in Almería is 9% cheaper than in Santander. The difference is €49/month — a saving of €588 per year.
€516/month in Almería vs €565/month in Santander. National average: €648/month.
Context
Almería (Andalucía) and Santander (Cantabria) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Almería is the more affordable option, saving €49/month compared to Santander. Unemployment in Almería (16.7%) is higher than in Santander (10.6%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.
Estimated rent
Almería
516€/month
Santander
565€/month
Annual change
Almería
+2.7%
Santander
+2.5%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Almería
117.2
Santander
115.4
vs national average
Almería
-132€
Santander
-83€
Population
Almería
205,468
Santander
175,425
Per capita income
Almería
13,372€
Santander
16,389€
Rent-to-income ratio
Almería
46.3%
Santander
41.4%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Almería is the more affordable option at €516/month, 9% less than Santander (€565/month). Living in Almería saves €588 per year compared to Santander.
Almería
Almería · Andalucía
516€/month
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Santander
Cantabria · Cantabria
565€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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