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Living in Aguadulce

In Aguadulce, the statutory reference rent is €2.60 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 0.7% (2026).

Residents of Aguadulce numbered 2,107 at the end of 2025. At the end of 2025, the foreign population in Aguadulce numbered 153. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 8 µg/m³.

Last checked 2026-09-2626 sources

Population2,109people31 Dec 2025Official source · Cifras de población resultantes de la Revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero de 2025
Average net rent2.6EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 49% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate0.73%country median 4.4% — 83% belowOfficial source · Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)
Recorded crime4,750incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2
PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 98% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than any other Spanish city that publishes it and cleaner air than 70% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Aguadulce?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Aguadulce counted 1,230 dwellings at the end of 2021.

How much does it cost to rent in Aguadulce?

Average net cold rent is 2.6 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 2.6 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Aguadulce recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesAguadulce highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Aguadulce highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Aguadulce€2.60
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Málaga€9.60
Seville€9.20
Valencia€8.20
Zaragoza€7.70
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria€7.30
Alicante€7.10
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited20 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 300 Mbps fibre5Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan4Official · national market
Dwellings1,230 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Main residence dwellings831 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings399 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)2.6 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Is Aguadulce a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker58%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 48–68%
Skilled employee65%strong on housing, weak on education · range 56–74%
Student59%strong on housing, weak on education · range 48–70%
Family71%strong on family, weak on education · range 60–82%
Retirement58%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 45–71%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 156 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 2.6 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Aguadulce?

The unemployment rate is about 0.7 % (2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 0.73 % · Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)14
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Aguadulce is 0.7%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment804 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Unemployment rate0.73 %country median 4.4%4 Aug 2026Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)14Official

What does a salary buy in Aguadulce?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Spain median gross pay: €2,041 (2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,443of €1,631 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€1,631
Rent, 60 m²€2.60/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €156
Internet€20 · official · DIGI 300 Mbps fibre · 2026-09-30− €20
Mobile plan€12 · official · DIGI 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €12
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,443
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Aguadulce Salary needed to live in Aguadulce

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Aguadulce. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)

Job SearchUnemployment ClaimTraining

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Aguadulce. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesAguadulce highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Aguadulce highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Pamplona7,766
Alicante7,419
Murcia5,289
Córdoba5,095
Melilla5,090
Vitoria-Gasteiz4,916
Cartagena4,578
Castellón de la Plana4,251
Elche4,043
Lorca3,706
Logroño3,690
Burgos3,628
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,750 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-21Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Aguadulce's nearest airport was LEI, 18 km away and offered 15 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport15 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Distance to the nearest major airport18 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)LEI3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Aguadulce. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas — public language education network — State Language Course

Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports / autonomous education authorities

For adult language learners, residents.

In Person, Online, HybridCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Aguadulce.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Aguadulce?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency6

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainAnnual PM2.5 in Aguadulce is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency6Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 17 · Feb 17.5 · Mar 19.4 · Apr 21.3 · May 24.3 · Jun 27.8 · Jul 30.5 · Aug 31.2 · Sep 28.2 · Oct 24.5 · Nov 20.3 · Dec 17.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 8.7 · Feb 9.2 · Mar 10.8 · Apr 12.8 · May 15.5 · Jun 18.9 · Jul 21.8 · Aug 22.6 · Sep 19.8 · Oct 16.3 · Nov 12.2 · Dec 9.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 12.8 · Feb 13.3 · Mar 15.1 · Apr 17 · May 19.9 · Jun 23.4 · Jul 26.1 · Aug 26.9 · Sep 24 · Oct 20.4 · Nov 16.2 · Dec 13.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 20.8 · Feb 23.3 · Mar 20.7 · Apr 15.2 · May 10.9 · Jun 5.5 · Jul 0.6 · Aug 2.3 · Sep 16.1 · Oct 25.2 · Nov 25.1 · Dec 31.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 195.2 · Feb 198.2 · Mar 239.3 · Apr 267.5 · May 306.2 · Jun 335 · Jul 353.5 · Aug 326.8 · Sep 261.2 · Oct 224.9 · Nov 191.2 · Dec 184.7 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Elche ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Downey (United States) ±1.7 °C, Round Rock (United States) ±2.7 °C, Houston (United States) ±2.8 °C, Pasadena (United States) ±2.8 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±3.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, Aguadulce had 834 households. Aguadulce was home to 1,029 women at the end of 2023. The male population of Aguadulce was 1,017.

How many people live in Aguadulce?

The published population was 2,109 people in 2025. Source: Cifras de población resultantes de la Revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero de 20253

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share7.26 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)7Official
Foreign residents153 people31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)7Official
Female residents1,029 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Male residents1,017 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population2,109 people31 Dec 2025Cifras de población resultantes de la Revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero de 20253Official

International community in Aguadulce

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL2,029100.0%
Spain1,89793.5%
Rent of Europe492.4%
European Union (without Spain)231.1%
Central America and Caribbean221.1%
South America201.0%
Africa140.7%
North America30.1%
Asia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Citizenship

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL2,029100.0%
Spanish1,90593.9%
Rent of Europe462.3%
European Union (without Spain)251.2%
Central America and Caribbean190.9%
Africa160.8%
South America150.7%
North America30.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households834 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Labour force954 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official

Alternatives for people set on Aguadulce

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Aguadulce from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Aguadulce

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Pedrera 9.1 km away
Rent
4.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Osuna 9.9 km away
Rent
3.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Estepa 10.9 km away
Rent
3.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Herrera 17.5 km away
Rent
2.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Casariche 21.1 km away
Rent
4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Puente Genil 24.9 km away
Rent
3.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Aguadulce under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Regional reception programmes (aulas de enlace Madrid / aules d acollida Catalonia etc). How to enrol a child (educacionfpydeportes.gob.es).

A country-wide rule for Spain; Aguadulce's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Aguadulce?

The published population was 2,109 people in 2025. Source: Cifras de población resultantes de la Revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero de 2025.

How much does it cost to rent in Aguadulce?

Average net cold rent is 2.6 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 182 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Aguadulce?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Aguadulce?

The unemployment rate is about 0.7 % (2026). Source: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE).

How many foreign residents live in Aguadulce?

153 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España).

Is Aguadulce a good place to live?

Aguadulce may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Aguadulce?

Pedrera, Osuna, Estepa, Herrera, Casariche are near Aguadulce. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Aguadulce?

The official country of birth distribution records 1,897 people (93.5%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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