Rent price in Zafra
Badajoz · Extremadura
Estimated rent · IPVA 2023
Net income
13.0k€
per capita/yr
Unemployment
13.1%
SEPE
Population
16,735
residents
In 2023, the estimated rent in Zafra is €435/month (INE IPVA index), a +2.2% annual change and 6.6% higher than in 2020. Estimated provincial average in Badajoz: €416/month.
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National market context
National rank
#702
out of 748 municipalities
vs Extremadura
+19€
region avg: €416
Trend vs Spain
-0.1%
avg: 2.3%
Trend vs region
0%
region avg: €2.2
Zafra is among Spain's most affordable municipalities (position 702 of 748).
Rent price evolution
Estimated monthly rent in Zafra (€/month). Source: INE IPVA.
Income and housing effort
Net income per capita
13.002€
per year · INE Atlas
Average household income
32.407€
per year
Rent-to-income ratio
40.1%
of per capita income
Average gross salary
24.979€
per year · Extremadura
Rent-to-salary ratio
20.9%
of annual gross salary
The national average effort is 55.4% of per capita income. Zafra is 15 points below that average.
Source: INE Atlas of Household Income Distribution · INE Survey of Wage Structure (op.140). Gross salary is the Extremadura average.
Registered unemployment
Estimated unemployment rate
13.1%
of estimated active population
Registered unemployed
935
people
Annual change
-13.2%
vs same month previous year
Source: SEPE (Spanish Public Employment Service)
How much do you need to earn to live in Zafra?
With rent at €435/month, the recommended salary (30% rule) is €24,500 gross/year.
Recommended salary
24,500€
gross / year
Rent
435€
/ month
Real avg income
13,002€
net / year
Enter your gross annual salary to see what rent in Zafra means for your budget.
What would a mortgage cost in Zafra?
For a €85,000 property (estimated from current rent), the monthly payment would be €340 over 25 years at 3.5%. You need €25,500 for the down payment and costs (20% + 10%). Based on average incomes in Zafra, saving that amount would take around 2.6 years.
What does it cost to live in Zafra?
Rent is €435/month. With average food, transport and utilities, the estimated cost of living is €1,205/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 | 117.488 | 435€ |
| 2022 | 114.981 | 425€ |
| 2021 | 112.803 | 417€ |
| 2020 | 110.200 | 408€ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rent in Zafra?
The estimated rent in Zafra is €435/month in 2023, according to the INE Housing Rental Price Index (IPVA).
Have rents gone up or down in Zafra?
Rent in Zafra has risen by 2.2% compared to the previous year, per the INE IPVA index.
Is Zafra expensive to rent compared to the national average?
No, rent in Zafra (€435/month) is 33% below the national average (€648/month).
How much do you need to earn to live in Zafra?
Applying the 30% rule (rent should not exceed 30% of net income), you need approximately €17000 net per year to live in Zafra with a rent of €435/month.
What would a mortgage cost in Zafra?
For an estimated property price of €85,000 in Zafra (based on current rent of €435/month), the monthly mortgage payment would be €340 over 25 years at 3.5% APR. Down payment and purchase costs amount to approximately €25,500 (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: 06158