Most Expensive Cities in Costa del Sol 2026 – Premium Property Prices
Costa del Sol's priciest cities ranked by average €/m². Compare Marbella, Estepona, Málaga and other premium markets.
Updated from street data · 2026-05-29
Important: The prices displayed on this page are AI-generated estimates that provide a rough understanding of potential price levels. These estimates are based on available data and should not be considered as definitive market valuations. For accurate property valuations, please consult with a qualified real estate professional or appraiser.
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11 cities ranked by average €/m²
| # | Location | Average price | Range | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marbella | 7 983 €/m² | 3 680 €/m² – 28 586 €/m² | 1217 |
| 2 | Málaga | 7 329 €/m² | 3 173 €/m² – 13 505 €/m² | 3811 |
| 3 | Torremolinos | 7 002 €/m² | 1 854 €/m² – 13 280 €/m² | 431 |
| 4 | Estepona | 6 496 €/m² | 3 529 €/m² – 18 007 €/m² | 794 |
| 5 | Benalmádena | 6 467 €/m² | 4 000 €/m² – 11 225 €/m² | 701 |
| 6 | Fuengirola | 5 310 €/m² | 3 732 €/m² – 11 072 €/m² | 483 |
| 7 | Vélez Málaga | 5 089 €/m² | 3 446 €/m² – 8 598 €/m² | 901 |
| 8 | Mijas | 4 885 €/m² | 1 715 €/m² – 11 361 €/m² | 1261 |
| 9 | Torrox | 4 558 €/m² | 3 768 €/m² – 5 513 €/m² | 206 |
| 10 | Nerja | 4 432 €/m² | 4 358 €/m² – 4 454 €/m² | 307 |
| 11 | Manilva | 3 313 €/m² | 2 881 €/m² – 4 416 €/m² | 187 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the most expensive city in Costa del Sol?
Marbella leads with an average of 7 983 €/m² across our street database.
Why do prices vary so much between cities?
Coastal premium, international demand, and limited supply push up prices in towns like Marbella, while inland cities offer lower €/m².
Should I buy in the most expensive city?
Premium cities often hold value but offer less space per euro. Compare neighbourhood-level data before deciding.