Rent price in Níjar
Almería · Andalucía
Estimated rent · IPVA 2023
Net income
9.0k€
per capita/yr
Unemployment
8.4%
SEPE
Population
33,319
residents
In 2023, the estimated rent in Níjar is €490/month (INE IPVA index), a +0.8% annual change and 5.2% higher than in 2020. Estimated provincial average in Almería: €509/month.
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National market context
National rank
#647
out of 748 municipalities
vs Andalucía
-78€
region avg: €568
Trend vs Spain
-1.5%
avg: 2.3%
Trend vs region
-1%
region avg: €1.8
Níjar ranks 647 out of 748 municipalities in the INE rent price index. It is 14% below the Andalucía average (€568/month).
Rent price evolution
Estimated monthly rent in Níjar (€/month). Source: INE IPVA.
Income and housing effort
Net income per capita
8989€
per year · INE Atlas
Average household income
27.125€
per year
Rent-to-income ratio
65.4%
of per capita income
Average gross salary
26.090€
per year · Andalucía
Rent-to-salary ratio
22.5%
of annual gross salary
The national average effort is 55.4% of per capita income. Níjar is 10 points above that average.
Source: INE Atlas of Household Income Distribution · INE Survey of Wage Structure (op.140). Gross salary is the Andalucía average.
Registered unemployment
Estimated unemployment rate
8.4%
of estimated active population
Registered unemployed
1,167
people
Annual change
-12.3%
vs same month previous year
Source: SEPE (Spanish Public Employment Service)
How much do you need to earn to live in Níjar?
With rent at €490/month, the recommended salary (30% rule) is €27,500 gross/year.
Recommended salary
27,500€
gross / year
Rent
490€
/ month
Real avg income
8,989€
net / year
Enter your gross annual salary to see what rent in Níjar means for your budget.
What would a mortgage cost in Níjar?
For a €100,000 property (estimated from current rent), the monthly payment would be €400 over 25 years at 3.5%. You need €30,000 for the down payment and costs (20% + 10%). Based on average incomes in Níjar, saving that amount would take around 3.7 years.
What does it cost to live in Níjar?
Rent is €490/month. With average food, transport and utilities, the estimated cost of living is €1,260/month. Adjust each category to your situation.
Estimated expenses based on national averages. Adjust to your lifestyle.
Climate
Monthly max & min temperature (°C) · 2015–2024 normals
Source: Open-Meteo · ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF)
Rent index evolution
| Year | INE IPVA Index | Estimated rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 111.463 | 490€ |
| 2022 | 110.570 | 487€ |
| 2021 | 108.963 | 479€ |
| 2020 | 105.862 | 466€ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rent in Níjar?
The estimated rent in Níjar is €490/month in 2023, according to the INE Housing Rental Price Index (IPVA).
Have rents gone up or down in Níjar?
Rent in Níjar has risen by 0.8% compared to the previous year, per the INE IPVA index.
Is Níjar expensive to rent compared to the national average?
No, rent in Níjar (€490/month) is 24% below the national average (€648/month).
How much do you need to earn to live in Níjar?
Applying the 30% rule (rent should not exceed 30% of net income), you need approximately €20000 net per year to live in Níjar with a rent of €490/month.
What would a mortgage cost in Níjar?
For an estimated property price of €100,000 in Níjar (based on current rent of €490/month), the monthly mortgage payment would be €400 over 25 years at 3.5% APR. Down payment and purchase costs amount to approximately €30,000 (20% down + ~10% costs).
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
www.ine.es View source →Methodology
Data comes from the Housing Rental Price Index (IPVA) published by Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE), with base 100 in 2015. The estimated rent is calculated by applying the index to the median reference price for the province in 2015.
Source: INE IPVA base 2015=100 · INE code: 04066