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Living in Arahal

Arahal is a city in Spain. At the start of 2025, Arahal had a population of 19,546. Gigabit broadband availability was 96% in 2025. The unemployment rate was 4.32% in June 2026. Monthly precipitation was 59.7 mm in January and 0.7 mm in July.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SpainNational rates and thresholds that apply in Arahal.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Arahal?

Average net cold rent is 4.4 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): 4.4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es3

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Arahal yet.

Net rent across major citiesArahal highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Arahal highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€5.80Murcia€4.40Arahalnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings9,522 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain8Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings6,552 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain8Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings2,970 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain8Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 264 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4.4 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 Arahal?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.32 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202614
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Arahal is 4.3%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band844 cities: 0% to under 5%8440–5Arahal 4.3%437 cities: 5% to under 10%4375–1044 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–254 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability95.97 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202512Official
People in employment6,732 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain8Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,796 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)4Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.32 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202614Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Arahal. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Arahal. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport38 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat10Official
Nearest airportSVQ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv11Official
Distance to nearest airport35.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv11Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 10.2°C in January and 27.1°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Arahal average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND35°5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Arahal average monthly precipitation, mm020406080604854603871130707176JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Arahal average monthly sunshine, hours051015206778101112118766JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.9 · Feb 17.5 · Mar 20.6 · Apr 22.8 · May 27 · Jun 31.7 · Jul 35.4 · Aug 35.4 · Sep 30.8 · Oct 25.8 · Nov 19.8 · Dec 16.7 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MORÓN DE LA FRONTERA, 1991-20201Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 7.4 · Apr 9.6 · May 12.6 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 19.5 · Sep 16.9 · Oct 13.4 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 6.1 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, MORÓN DE LA FRONTERA, 1991-20201Official
Average temperature by monthJan 10.2 · Feb 11.4 · Mar 14.1 · Apr 16.2 · May 19.8 · Jun 23.9 · Jul 27.1 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 23.9 · Oct 19.7 · Nov 14.3 · Dec 11.4 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, MORÓN DE LA FRONTERA, 1991-20201Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 59.7 · Feb 47.9 · Mar 53.5 · Apr 59.6 · May 37.5 · Jun 7.3 · Jul 0.7 · Aug 1.1 · Sep 29.7 · Oct 69.7 · Nov 71.4 · Dec 75.6 mm31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly total precipitation, MORÓN DE LA FRONTERA, 1991-20201Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 5.9 · Feb 6.9 · Mar 7 · Apr 8.3 · May 9.6 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 11.9 · Aug 11.2 · Sep 8.3 · Oct 7.3 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 5.6 hours31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, MORÓN DE LA FRONTERA, 1991-20201Official

Cities of a similar size in Spain

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Spain cities
San Bartolomé19,551 residentsViso del Alcor, El19,458 residentsBarañáin/Barañain19,642 residentsLasarte-Oria19,435 residentsAmorebieta-Etxano19,660 residentsMarchena19,405 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Arahal?

The published population was 19,546 people in January 2025. Source: Arahal - official stats2

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Arahal residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.6%Foreign residents 1.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area200.5 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es13Official
Foreign residents279 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.9Official
Population Female9,825 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)5Official
Population Male9,666 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)5Official
Population19,546 people1 Jan 2025Arahal - official stats2Official

International community in Arahal

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
TOTAL19,470100.0%
Spain19,17498.5%
Africa760.4%
European Union (without Spain)650.3%
South America620.3%
Central America and Caribbean420.2%
Asia260.1%
Rent of Europe190.1%
North America50.0%
Oceania10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL19,470100.0%
Spanish19,27499.0%
Africa610.3%
European Union (without Spain)370.2%
Central America and Caribbean320.2%
South America290.1%
Asia200.1%
Rent of Europe150.1%
North America20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Is Arahal 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 worker63%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 53–73%
Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–75%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 53–75%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Retirement60%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 47–73%
Foreign residents279 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population19,546 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Arahal - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)4.4 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings9,522 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability95.97 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment6,732 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households6,552 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain8Official
Labour Supply Count8,631 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain8Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Arahal 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Arahal?

The published population was 19,546 people in January 2025. Source: Arahal - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Arahal?

Average net cold rent is 4.4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 308 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

What is the unemployment rate in Arahal?

The unemployment rate is about 4.3 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Arahal?

The median gross salary is 1,796 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

How many foreign residents live in Arahal?

279 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Arahal a good place to live?

Arahal 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.

How many people born in Africa live in Arahal?

The official country of birth distribution records 76 people (0.4%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Arahal, Spain: rent, salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/arahal/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. AEMET climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MORÓN DE LA FRONTERA, 1991-2020 AEMET climate normal · aemet.es · checked 2026-07-27
  2. Arahal - official stats ine.es · checked 2026-07-14
  3. cdn.mivau.gob.es cdn.mivau.gob.es · checked 2026-08-26
  4. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) servicios.ine.es · checked 2026-08-06
  5. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) ine.es · checked 2026-08-07
  6. Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Spain servicios.ine.es · checked 2026-08-30
  7. Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE), Spain servicios.ine.es · checked 2026-08-30
  8. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain ine.es · checked 2026-08-07
  9. Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España. ine.es · checked 2024-01-01
  10. OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
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  1. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  2. SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025 digital.gob.es · checked 2025-06-30
  3. www.ign.es ign.es · checked 2026-08-30
  4. SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 SEPE · sepe.es · checked 2026-07-26

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