Rent in Cartagena vs Sevilla
Murcia · Región de Murcia — Sevilla · Andalucía · INE data 2026
Renting in Cartagena is 18% cheaper than in Sevilla. The difference is €118/month — a saving of €1,416 per year.
€531/month in Cartagena vs €649/month in Sevilla. National average: €648/month.
Context
Cartagena (Región de Murcia) and Sevilla (Andalucía) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Cartagena is the more affordable option, saving €118/month compared to Sevilla. Unemployment in Sevilla (17.4%) is higher than in Cartagena (11.1%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.
Estimated rent
Cartagena
531€/month
Sevilla
649€/month
Annual change
Cartagena
+2.1%
Sevilla
+2.2%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Cartagena
115.5
Sevilla
118.0
vs national average
Cartagena
-117€
Sevilla
+1€
Population
Cartagena
220,704
Sevilla
689,423
Per capita income
Cartagena
13,126€
Sevilla
14,979€
Rent-to-income ratio
Cartagena
48.5%
Sevilla
52%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Cartagena is the more affordable option at €531/month, 18% less than Sevilla (€649/month). Living in Cartagena saves €1,416 per year compared to Sevilla.
Cartagena
Murcia · Región de Murcia
531€/month
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Sevilla
Sevilla · Andalucía
649€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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