Rent in Córdoba vs Málaga
Córdoba · Andalucía — Málaga · Andalucía · INE data 2026
Renting in Córdoba is 34% cheaper than in Málaga. The difference is €251/month — a saving of €3,012 per year.
€480/month in Córdoba vs €731/month in Málaga. National average: €648/month.
Context
Córdoba and Málaga are both located in Andalucía, making them comparable in terms of the labour market and public services. Córdoba is the more affordable option, saving €251/month compared to Málaga. On the rent trend, Málaga records an annual change of +3.9%, the more pronounced of the two.
Estimated rent
Córdoba
480€/month
Málaga
731€/month
Annual change
Córdoba
+1.5%
Málaga
+3.9%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Córdoba
111.7
Málaga
126.1
vs national average
Córdoba
-168€
Málaga
+83€
Population
Córdoba
323,262
Málaga
599,063
Per capita income
Córdoba
13,963€
Málaga
13,847€
Rent-to-income ratio
Córdoba
41.3%
Málaga
63.3%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Córdoba is the more affordable option at €480/month, 34% less than Málaga (€731/month). Living in Córdoba saves €3,012 per year compared to Málaga.
Córdoba
Córdoba · Andalucía
480€/month
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Málaga
Málaga · Andalucía
731€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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