Cost of living in Torremolinos: rent, salaries & real expenses (2026)
The cost of living in Torremolinos is around €1493/month, with rent at €723 (INE 2023) — 12% above the Spanish average. Rent trend: +3.8% per year. Here's the full breakdown.
Avg. rent
723€
/ month · INE
Total cost
1493€
/ month est.
Salary needed
43k€
gross / year
Rent trend
+3.8%
annual change
Estimated monthly budget
Food, transport and utility expenses based on INE/Eurostat national averages. Adjust to your lifestyle.
Rent in Torremolinos
Est. rent
723€
/ month
vs Spain
+12%
media 648€
Ranking
#186
of 753
Trend
+3.8%
annual change
Rent in Torremolinos is 12% more expensive than the national average and 27% more expensive than the Andalucía average (€568/month). The annual trend is +3.8%.
What salary do you need to live in Torremolinos?
Recommended salary
42,500€
gross / year
Rule applied
30%
max rent/net
Avg CCAA salary
26,090€
gross / year · INE
To avoid spending more than 30% of your net salary on rent in Torremolinos (€723/month), you need to earn at least €42,500 gross/year. The average gross salary in Andalucía is €26,090/year according to INE.
Buying in Torremolinos: what does a mortgage cost?
Est. price
145,000€
PER ~200 months
Monthly payment
581€
25yr · 3.5% · 80%
Down pmt + costs
43,500€
20% + 10%
Estimate based on a sale price of €145,000 (typical price-to-rent ratio). 25-year mortgage at 3.5% with 80% financed. Indicative calculation.
Calculate with your price →Quality of life in Torremolinos
Summer max
29°C
Jun–Aug · ERA5
Winter min
9.2°C
Dec–Feb · ERA5
Unemployment
13.7%
SEPE 202605
Rent burden
62.7%
of net income
Torremolinos has a warm climate with mild summers (29°C max from June to August) and cool winters (9.2°C min from December to February). Unemployment stands at 13.7% (SEPE 202605) and the rent-to-income burden is 62.7%. Climate data: Open-Meteo ERA5 (2015-2024 normals).
📊 Full data
Municipal page with all indicators
🗺️ Málaga
Province municipalities
🏛️ Andalucía
Rent by community
Compare Torremolinos with other cities
Rent: INE IPVA index (2023). Expenses: INE/Eurostat national averages. Mortgage: indicative calculation.