Is it cheaper to live in Marbella?

Marbella Prices When comparing Marbella to other cities on Costa del Sol and Andalusia in general when it comes to cost of living Marbella is clearly more expensive. But when comparing Marbella to other major cities in Spain such as Madrid and Barcelona the cost of living does not appear as expensive.



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Summary of cost of living in Marbella, Spain: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,971.0$ (2,809.3€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 866.4$ (819.2€) without rent. Marbella is 45.6% less expensive than New York (without rent).

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East Marbella is by far the most affordable area to buy and live in. Property here is great value, and you will also find a host of 'hidden gem' restaurants and bars where the prices are far more competitive than in the flashy marinas nearby.

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Marbella is known for its glamorous lifestyle and luxurious amenities. The city is home to several exclusive areas where the rich and famous reside and spend their leisure time.

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Due to this international and luxury attraction, the average price of property in Marbella is one of the highest on the Costa del Sol, finding very exclusive homes in well known nearby areas such as Benahavís, Guadalmina, Nueva Andalucía, San Pedro de Alcántara, Elviria, Puerto Banús, Sierra Blanca and Marbella itself, ...

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Is €1,000 enough to live in Spain per month? Yes, it is possible to live in Spain with 1,000 euros a month, as the minimum wage is 1,080 euros. However, the freedom and comfort you will have with around 1,000 euros a month will depend on the city you will live in.

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Most of Marbella's properties are considered to be of the highest quality. European citizens invest in holiday homes rented out during their time out of the country, which works very well. Non-EU citizens also come for the Golden Visa, which is easy to obtain if you buy luxury properties.

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So if you're interested in property for sale in Marbella, or the surrounding areas, speaking Spanish isn't that big of a deal. English is very widely spoken. And most people find they can live comfortably and easily navigate their day-to-day activities, without having to utter a single word of the local dialect.

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How much is the income tax in Marbella? The income tax is different depending on whether you are a non-resident or a resident in Spain (fiscal). For non-residents, it's a fixed percentage of 24%, excluding residents of the EU, Iceland, and Norway, for which it's 19%.

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Resorts like Marbella, Malaga, Torremolinos, Benalmadena, Fuengirola have been popular with the British for decades. Marbella is one of the favourite destinations for British tourists.

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Celebs like Cristiano Ronaldo, Alessandra Ambrosio, Victoria and David Beckham, Meghan Markle, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie can be seen at the Gala. Eva Longoria also has her residence in Marbella, and you may casually bump into her during your evening walks.

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The 6 best places to live in Marbella
  • The Golden Mile. La milla de oro is the epicentre of fashionable Marbella. ...
  • Nueva Andalucía/Puerto Banús. This is probably the most exciting neighbourhood in the Marbella area. ...
  • Sierra Blanca. ...
  • La Zagaleta. ...
  • San Pedro de Alcantara. ...
  • Los Monteros.


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While the cost of living can vary depending on location and personal preferences, Portugal tends to be slightly cheaper than Spain for accommodation, food, and transportation. Both countries offer beautiful scenery, rich culture, and delicious food, making them great destinations for travelers on a budget.

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Marbella is protected by the Sierra Blanca Mountain range, producing a microclimate that makes the blazing Iberian heat less oppressive in the summer and one of the sunniest destinations in Europe during the winter. There is plenty of partying to be done, but heavyweight culture is also easily accessible.

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