Is Malaga an expensive city?

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,503.2$ (2,366.9€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 721.2$ (682.0€) without rent. Malaga is 52.2% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Malaga is, on average, 76.2% lower than in New York.



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Summary of cost of living in Malaga, Spain: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,503.2$ (2,366.9€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 721.2$ (682.0€) without rent. Malaga is 52.2% less expensive than New York (without rent).

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Today, the city is a cosmopolitan hub that draws visitors from all over the world with its stunning architecture, interesting museums, and unforgettable atmosphere. Thanks to its location along the sun-soaked coast of southern Spain, Malaga is also the bonafide capital of the Costa del Sol.

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Getting Around Malaga Malaga is a fairly small, walkable city.

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Small local Beer in bar from 1 - 2.5 euro, similar for glass of wine. Spirit + Mixer from 3.5 euro upwards. Can of local beer in supermarket from 20 cents for own brand, 50 cents for San Miguel. Bottle of wine in supermarket from 1.5 euro.

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People in Spain earn 480 euros less per month on average than their European neighbours or, 5,760 euros less each year, the data shows. But there are still 15 countries with lower average salaries than Spain, and 11 with higher remuneration, including the major European powers such as Italy, France and Germany.

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It is believed that Spain is slightly cheaper to live than Italy, if you compare prices for gasoline, transport, food and housing. In the world ranking of countries by cost of living, Italy ranks 23rd, while Spain ranks 38th.

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If you're planning to spend a day in the city, you can walk pretty well everywhere; a lot of sights, including the Picasso Museum and the Alcazaba (the castle) are located around the Centro Histórico.

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Malaga is one of the oldest cities in the world, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the 8th century BCE. It is the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, one of the most famous artists of the 20th century. Malaga is home to the Alcazaba, a Moorish castle and palace that dates back to the 11th century.

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