Malaga, Spain
Property prices · 2026 · Europe · Price +3.4% vs 2025
Property price trend in Malaga (2024–2026)
Property comparison — cities in Spain (2026)
| City | Centre /sqm | Outside /sqm | 1-Bed Rent | vs Malaga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga | EUR 3,762 | EUR 2,472 | EUR 1,021 | — |
| Barcelona | EUR 6,665 | EUR 4,300 | EUR 1,612 | +77.2% |
| Madrid | EUR 5,885 | EUR 3,638 | EUR 1,391 | +56.4% |
| Bilbao | EUR 4,085 | EUR 2,688 | EUR 1,075 | +8.6% |
| Valencia | EUR 3,440 | EUR 2,258 | EUR 968 | -8.6% |
| Seville | EUR 3,010 | EUR 1,935 | EUR 860 | -20% |
Other Europe cities (2026)
Frequently asked questions
How much does property cost in Malaga in 2026?
In Malaga, the average price per sqm in the city centre is EUR 3,762, and EUR 2,472 outside the centre (2026 data). Prices have risen 7.5% since 2024.
How much is rent in Malaga in 2026?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Malaga rents for approximately EUR 1,021 per month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment costs around EUR 1,612/month.
Is it better to buy or rent in Malaga?
Buying and renting are roughly comparable in Malaga. The price-to-rent ratio is 18.0x — it would take approximately 18.0 years of rental payments to equal the property purchase price. Current mortgage rates are approximately 3.90%.
What are mortgage rates in Spain in 2026?
The average mortgage rate in Spain is approximately 3.90% as of 2026. With a price-to-rent ratio of 18.0x, buyers should carefully weigh mortgage costs against rental savings.
How have property prices in Malaga changed?
Property prices in Malaga have changed +3.4% vs 2025. Since 2024, prices have increased by 7.5%. Use the year tabs above to compare prices across years.
What is the price per sqm in Malaga?
The average property price per square metre in Malaga city centre is EUR 3,762 in 2026. Outside the centre, expect to pay around EUR 2,472/sqm.