Rent in Marbella vs Mijas
Málaga · Andalucía — Málaga · Andalucía · INE data 2026
Renting in Marbella is 1% cheaper than in Mijas. The difference is €6/month — a saving of €72 per year.
€710/month in Marbella vs €716/month in Mijas. National average: €648/month.
Context
Marbella and Mijas are both located in Andalucía, making them comparable in terms of the labour market and public services. Marbella is the more affordable option, saving €6/month compared to Mijas. Unemployment in Mijas (13.1%) is higher than in Marbella (10%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.
Estimated rent
Marbella
710€/month
Mijas
716€/month
Annual change
Marbella
+3.3%
Mijas
+3.5%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Marbella
122.4
Mijas
123.4
vs national average
Marbella
+62€
Mijas
+68€
Population
Marbella
159,786
Mijas
95,104
Per capita income
Marbella
13,384€
Mijas
11,823€
Rent-to-income ratio
Marbella
63.7%
Mijas
72.7%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Marbella is the more affordable option at €710/month, 1% less than Mijas (€716/month). Living in Marbella saves €72 per year compared to Mijas.
Marbella
Málaga · Andalucía
710€/month
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Mijas
Málaga · Andalucía
716€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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