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Living in Alaró

In Alaró, rent averages €7.10 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.1% (2026).

Alaró had 6,121 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 2.09% in June 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population6,121people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)2,080EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent7.1EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 39% aboveOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate2.09%country median 4.4% — 52% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime6,580incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH)

Pricier rent than 76% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 96% of Spanish cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 89% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Alaró?

Average net cold rent is 7.1 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): 7.1 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Alaró recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Alaró€7.10
Murcia€5.80
Show the other 6 cities
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 fibre4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings3,246 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,160 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings1,089 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Is Alaró 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student53%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 42–64%
Family64%strong on family, weak on education · range 53–75%
Retirement52%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 39–65%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 426 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.1 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 Alaró?

The unemployment rate is about 2.1 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.09 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202629
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Alaró is 2.1%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability96.8 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202516Official
People in employment2,307 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,080 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official · regional context
Unemployment rate2.09 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202629Independent

What does a salary buy in Alaró?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,080 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,200of €1,658 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.€1,658
Rent, 60 m²€7.10/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €426
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€1,200
Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Alaró. 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 Alaró. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesAlaró highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Alaró 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 residents6,580 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-21Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was PMI, 17.8 km away, with 126 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.8% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport126 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportPMI13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport17.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Alaró. 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, Hybridvaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Alaró.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Alaró?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH)7

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 Alaró is 9.0 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
NO₂ — annual mean4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH)6Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH)7Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.8 · Feb 15.9 · Mar 18.2 · Apr 20.7 · May 24.4 · Jun 28.7 · Jul 31.6 · Aug 31.8 · Sep 28.2 · Oct 24.3 · Nov 19.4 · Dec 16.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.7 · Feb 4.7 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 8.6 · May 12.1 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 19 · Aug 19.7 · Sep 17 · Oct 13.6 · Nov 9 · Dec 6.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.3 · Feb 10.3 · Mar 12.2 · Apr 14.6 · May 18.3 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 25.3 · Aug 25.7 · Sep 22.6 · Oct 18.9 · Nov 14.2 · Dec 11.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 40 · Feb 32.4 · Mar 23.1 · Apr 32.3 · May 28.5 · Jun 13.3 · Jul 3.7 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 56.9 · Oct 67 · Nov 61.7 · Dec 46.9 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 160.4 · Feb 167.5 · Mar 211.8 · Apr 245.8 · May 291.7 · Jun 325.2 · Jul 349.2 · Aug 317.2 · Sep 230.9 · Oct 202.2 · Nov 158.6 · Dec 149.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN17Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Tarragona ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Cagliari (Italy) ±0.7 °C, Bari (Italy) ±1.2 °C, Downey (United States) ±2.4 °C, Foggia (Italy) ±1.5 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±2.7 °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

How many people live in Alaró?

The published population was 6,121 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area45.72 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es18Official
Foreign residents1,484 people31 Dec 2025www.ine.es19Official
Population Female3,034 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Population Male2,875 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Population6,121 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)8Official

International community in Alaró

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
TOTAL5,800100.0%
Spain4,43376.4%
South America5419.3%
European Union (without Spain)3876.7%
Rent of Europe2794.8%
Central America and Caribbean460.8%
Africa410.7%
Asia330.6%
North America250.4%
Oceania150.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL5,800100.0%
Spanish4,62779.8%
European Union (without Spain)4648.0%
Rent of Europe3425.9%
South America2694.6%
Africa300.5%
Asia220.4%
Central America and Caribbean200.3%
North America130.2%
Oceania130.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,157 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Labour Supply Count2,616 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official

Alternatives for people set on Alaró

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Bunyola as an Alaró alternative in the same region

8 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Rent: €6.40/m² Bunyola vs €7.10/m² Alaró−10%
  • Unemployment: 1.7% Bunyola vs 2.1% Alaró−17%
  • Residents: 7,642 Bunyola vs 6,121 Alaró+25%
  • Nearest airport: 16.5 km Bunyola vs 17.8 km Alaró−7%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,080 Bunyola vs €2,080 Alarósame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,580 Bunyola vs 6,580 Alarósame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Bunyola vs 9.0 µg/m³ Alarósame level

Elda as an Alaró alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 338 km, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 6,121 Alaró+802%
  • Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €7.10/m² Alaró−44%
  • Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 17.8 km Alaró+69%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 Elda vs 6,580 Alaróno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €2,080 Alaró−9%

Cities near Alaró

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

Binissalem 4.5 km away
Rent
6.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Lloseta 6.6 km away
Rent
5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Bunyola 7.9 km away
Rent
6.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Marratxí 7.9 km away
Rent
8.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Sóller 9.3 km away
Rent
7.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Inca 10.8 km away
Rent
6.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Esporles 18.6 km away
Rent
8.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Alaró 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; Alaró'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 Alaró?

The published population was 6,121 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Alaró?

Average net cold rent is 7.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 497 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Alaró?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH).

What is the unemployment rate in Alaró?

The unemployment rate is about 2.1 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Alaró?

The median gross salary is 2,080 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Alaró a good place to live?

Alaró 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 Alaró?

Binissalem, Santa María del Camí, Lloseta, Bunyola, Marratxí are near Alaró. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Africa live in Alaró?

The official country of birth distribution records 41 people (0.7%) 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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