Cost of living in Montijo: rent, salaries & real expenses (2026)
The cost of living in Montijo is around €1170/month, with rent at €400 (INE 2023) — 38% below the Spanish average. Rent trend: +3.9% per year. Here's the full breakdown.
Avg. rent
400€
/ month · INE
Total cost
1170€
/ month est.
Salary needed
23k€
gross / year
Rent trend
+3.9%
annual change
Estimated monthly budget
Food, transport and utility expenses based on INE/Eurostat national averages. Adjust to your lifestyle.
Rent in Montijo
Est. rent
400€
/ month
vs Spain
-38%
media 648€
Ranking
#744
of 753
Trend
+3.9%
annual change
Rent in Montijo is 38% cheaper than the national average and 4% cheaper than the Extremadura average (€416/month). The annual trend is +3.9%.
What salary do you need to live in Montijo?
Recommended salary
22,500€
gross / year
Rule applied
30%
max rent/net
Avg CCAA salary
24,979€
gross / year · INE
To avoid spending more than 30% of your net salary on rent in Montijo (€400/month), you need to earn at least €22,500 gross/year. The average gross salary in Extremadura is €24,979/year according to INE.
Buying in Montijo: what does a mortgage cost?
Est. price
80,000€
PER ~200 months
Monthly payment
320€
25yr · 3.5% · 80%
Down pmt + costs
24,000€
20% + 10%
Estimate based on a sale price of €80,000 (typical price-to-rent ratio). 25-year mortgage at 3.5% with 80% financed. Indicative calculation.
Calculate with your price →Quality of life in Montijo
Summer max
34.2°C
Jun–Aug · ERA5
Winter min
5.4°C
Dec–Feb · ERA5
Unemployment
16.4%
SEPE 202605
Rent burden
42.8%
of net income
Montijo has a warm climate with mild summers (34.2°C max from June to August) and cool winters (5.4°C min from December to February). Unemployment stands at 16.4% (SEPE 202605) and the rent-to-income burden is 42.8%. Climate data: Open-Meteo ERA5 (2015-2024 normals).
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Rent: INE IPVA index (2023). Expenses: INE/Eurostat national averages. Mortgage: indicative calculation.