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Málaga

Costa del Sol

Cultural capital of Andalusia, Picasso's birthplace, major transport hub with international airport and AVE train.

Costa del Sol

Life in Málaga

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325
Sunny days per year
19°C
Average temperature
€2,600
Average price / m²
7
Blue Flag beaches

Key Features

Picasso's birthplace
International airport
AVE to Madrid 2.5h
Rich cultural life
Airport
8 km (Málaga)
Healthcare
Hospital Regional Universitario
Cost of Living
Medium - High
International Community
About 15% of residents
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Investment Potential

Investment in Málaga

Key financial indicators and market data to help you assess the investment potential of properties in this city.

4.5%
Annual rental yield
€2,600
Average price per m²
+7.5%
Price growth (YoY)
325
Sunny days (tourism)

Why invest here?

Stable market
Costa Blanca is one of Spain's most stable property markets with growing demand.
High rental demand
Strong interest from tourists and long-term tenants throughout the year.
Value appreciation
Property prices grow consistently, ensuring good capital appreciation.
Tourism infrastructure
Well-developed infrastructure supports tourism sector and short-term rentals.

Popular investment strategies

Short-term rental
Airbnb and Booking.com - high tourist season
Long-term rental
Steady income from residents and workers
Buy-to-hold
Long-term investment in value appreciation

About the City

Málaga is the vibrant capital of Costa del Sol, combining rich history dating back to Phoenician times with modern cosmopolitan atmosphere. The city is Picasso's birthplace, featuring world-class museums including the Picasso Museum and Centre Pompidou Málaga. With international airport serving 20+ million passengers annually and AVE high-speed train connecting to Madrid in 2.5 hours, Málaga offers excellent connectivity. The historic center features Alcazaba fortress, Gibralfaro Castle, and impressive Cathedral. Port area transformed into modern leisure zone with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Beautiful urban beaches stretch from La Malagueta to Pedregalejo.

Population: ~580,000 residents

Key Features

  • Picasso Museum
  • International airport
  • AVE high-speed train
  • Historic Alcazaba
  • Port and beaches
  • Cultural hub

Property Types

  • City center apartments
  • Beachfront properties
  • Historic building conversions
  • Modern developments
  • Investment properties

Price Range: From €150,000 for apartments to €2,000,000+ for luxury properties

Main Attractions

  • Picasso Museum
  • Alcazaba fortress
  • Gibralfaro Castle
  • Cathedral
  • Port area
  • La Malagueta beach

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