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Living in Cantillana

In Cantillana, the statutory reference rent is €3.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.4% (2026).

In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 5.44%. The population of Cantillana, in Spain, was 10,780 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2431 sources

Population10,780people1 Jan 2025Official source · Cantillana - official stats
Median gross salary (region)1,796EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent3EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 41% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate5.44%country median 4.4% — 24% aboveIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime4,750incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2
PM2.5, annual mean11µg/m³country median 8.7 — 27% aboveOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 95% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 70% of Spanish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 79% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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 Cantillana?

Average net cold rent is 3 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): 3 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Cantillana recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Cantillana€3.00
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 fibre5Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan4Official · national market
Dwellings5,445 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Main residence dwellings3,957 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings1,488 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es3Official

Is Cantillana 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 work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 55–73%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 53–75%
Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–70%
Retirement56%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 45–67%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 180 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3 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 Cantillana?

The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.44 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202631
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Cantillana is 5.4%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability95.04 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202519Official
People in employment3,729 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,796 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.44 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202631Independent

What does a salary buy in Cantillana?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,796 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,251of €1,463 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.€1,463
Rent, 60 m²€3.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €180
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€1,251
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Cantillana Salary needed to live in Cantillana

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesCantillana highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Cantillana 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

The nearest airport was SVQ, 22.1 km away, with 38 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 95% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport38 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat17Official
Nearest airportSVQ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official
Distance to nearest airport22.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Cantillana. 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 Cantillana.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Cantillana?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency8

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 Cantillana is 11.0 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 mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station COBRE LAS CRUCES)6Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station COBRE LAS CRUCES)7Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³country median 8.731 Dec 2024European Environment Agency8Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 16.2 · Feb 18.2 · Mar 21.5 · Apr 23.7 · May 27.8 · Jun 32.4 · Jul 35.7 · Aug 35.6 · Sep 31.1 · Oct 26 · Nov 20.1 · Dec 16.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 6.1 · Feb 7 · Mar 9.5 · Apr 11.5 · May 14.7 · Jun 18.2 · Jul 20.4 · Aug 20.6 · Sep 18.2 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 10 · Dec 7.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 11.2 · Feb 12.6 · Mar 15.5 · Apr 17.6 · May 21.3 · Jun 25.3 · Jul 28 · Aug 28.1 · Sep 24.7 · Oct 20.4 · Nov 15.1 · Dec 12.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 56.3 · Feb 46.2 · Mar 46.9 · Apr 54 · May 33.9 · Jun 5.8 · Jul 0.6 · Aug 2.5 · Sep 33.1 · Oct 75.4 · Nov 72.2 · Dec 77.2 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 202 · Feb 212.2 · Mar 246.3 · Apr 270.2 · May 324.9 · Jun 357.3 · Jul 388.1 · Aug 364.3 · Sep 278.4 · Oct 244.4 · Nov 205.3 · Dec 185.9 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading
Annual PM2.5 over time4 published observations, 2021–2024

Annual PM2.5 rose 10.0% between 2021 and 2024, from 10.0 to 11.0.

Similar climate. In Spain: Castellón de la Plana ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Round Rock (United States) ±1.6 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±1.9 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±1.9 °C, Downey (United States) ±2.5 °C, Simi Valley (United States) ±2.5 °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 Cantillana?

The published population was 10,780 people in January 2025. Source: Cantillana - official stats2

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area107 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es21Official
Foreign-resident share8.8 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)10Official
Foreign residents893 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.16Official
Female residents5,359 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)12Official
Male residents5,423 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)12Official
Population10,780 people1 Jan 2025Cantillana - official stats2Official

International community in Cantillana

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
TOTAL10,748100.0%
Spain9,90692.2%
European Union (without Spain)6436.0%
South America740.7%
Africa600.6%
Central America and Caribbean310.3%
Rent of Europe180.2%
Asia120.1%
North America40.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL10,748100.0%
Spanish9,89092.0%
European Union (without Spain)7256.7%
Africa440.4%
South America390.4%
Central America and Caribbean250.2%
Asia130.1%
North America50.0%
Rent of Europe50.0%
Statelens20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households3,957 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Labour force4,917 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official

Alternatives for people set on Cantillana

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.

Seville as a Cantillana alternative in the same region

29 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 689,423 Seville vs 10,780 Cantillana+6295%
  • Rent: €9.20/m² (2024) Seville vs €3.00/m² (2022) Cantillanano percentage
  • Nearest airport: 9.6 km Seville vs 22.1 km Cantillana−57%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,440 Seville vs 4,750 Cantillanano percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,796 Seville vs €1,796 Cantillanasame level

Tallinn as a Cantillana alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 3255 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 11.0 µg/m³ Cantillana−73%
  • Rent: €7.33/m² (2008) Tallinn vs €3.00/m² (2022) Cantillanano percentage
  • Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 22.1 km Cantillana−75%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €1,796 (2024) Cantillanano percentage

Cities near Cantillana

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

Brenes 7.8 km away
Rent
4.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Tocina 8.0 km away
Rent
4.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Burguillos 12.8 km away
Rent
3.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alcalá del Río 16.9 km away
Rent
4.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
La Rinconada 19.1 km away
Rent
5.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Cantillana 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; Cantillana's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Cantillana part of Mairena del Aljarafe?

Cantillana is in the published commuting zone of Mairena del Aljarafe; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Mairena del Aljarafe city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source9

Common questions

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

How many people live in Cantillana?

The published population was 10,780 people in January 2025. Source: Cantillana - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Cantillana?

Average net cold rent is 3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 210 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Cantillana?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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 Cantillana?

The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Cantillana?

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

Is Cantillana a good place to live?

Cantillana 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.

Is Cantillana part of Mairena del Aljarafe?

Cantillana is in the published commuting zone of Mairena del Aljarafe; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Cantillana?

Villaverde del Río, Brenes, Tocina, Villanueva del Río y Minas, Burguillos are near Cantillana. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Cantillana?

The official country of birth distribution records 9,906 people (92.2%) 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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