Rent in Elx/Elche vs Parla

Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat ValencianaMadrid · Comunidad de Madrid · INE data 2026

Renting in Elx/Elche is 38% cheaper than in Parla. The difference is €386/month — a saving of €4,632 per year.

€638/month in Elx/Elche vs €1024/month in Parla. National average: €648/month.

Context

Elx/Elche (Comunitat Valenciana) and Parla (Comunidad de Madrid) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Elx/Elche is the more affordable option, saving €386/month compared to Parla. Unemployment in Elx/Elche (14.3%) is higher than in Parla (9.4%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.

Estimated rent

Elx/Elche

638€/month

Parla

1024€/month

Annual change

Elx/Elche

+2.8%

Parla

+1.9%

INE index (base 2015=100)

Elx/Elche

120.4

Parla

120.4

vs national average

Elx/Elche

-10€

Parla

+376€

Population

Elx/Elche

245,557

Parla

137,471

Per capita income

Elx/Elche

11,849€

Parla

11,522€

Rent-to-income ratio

Elx/Elche

64.6%

Parla

106.6%

Where is it better to rent?

In terms of rent, Elx/Elche is the more affordable option at €638/month, 38% less than Parla (€1024/month). Living in Elx/Elche saves €4,632 per year compared to Parla.

Elx/Elche

Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana

638/month

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Parla

Madrid · Comunidad de Madrid

1024/month

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INE

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística

Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español

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