Living in Castilleja de la Cuesta
In Castilleja de la Cuesta, the statutory reference rent is €5.90 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.8% (2026).
The unemployment rate was 6.84% in June 2026. Castilleja de la Cuesta is in Spain; its population was 17,074 at the start of 2025. For Castilleja de la Cuesta, gigabit broadband availability was 99.8% in June 2025.
Pricier rent than 61% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 85% of Spanish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 97% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Castilleja de la Cuesta?
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 Castilleja de la Cuesta?
Average net cold rent is 5.9 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): 5.9 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es4
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 20 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 300 Mbps fibre6Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 100GB mobile plan5Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 7,362 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain16Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 6,327 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain16Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 1,032 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain16Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 5.9 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es4Official |
Is Castilleja de la Cuesta 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 354 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.9 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The unemployment rate is about 6.8 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 6.84 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202634
Castilleja de la Cuesta 6.8%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 99.81 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202522Official |
| People in employment | 6,666 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain16Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,796 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)12Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 6.84 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202634Independent |
What does a salary buy in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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€5.90/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €354 |
| 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 | €1,077 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Castilleja de la Cuesta. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Castilleja de la Cuesta. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 100,000 residents | 863 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Ministerio de Sanidad – Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 202517Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Castilleja de la Cuesta 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 4,750 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-21Official · regional context |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was SVQ, 14.4 km away, with 38 listed destinations in June 2026.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Castilleja de la Cuesta. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 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 TORNEO)9
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Castilleja de la Cuesta 14.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 17 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station PRINCIPES)7Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 24 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station PRINCIPES)8Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 14 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TORNEO)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 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 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 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 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO23Official · nearest-station reading |
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 Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The published population was 17,074 people in January 2025. Source: Castilleja de la Cuesta - official stats2
By nationality
National passport94.7%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 2.17 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es24Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 5.44 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)11Official |
| Foreign residents | 908 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.18Official |
| Female residents | 8,854 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)13Official |
| Male residents | 8,313 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)13Official |
| Population | 17,074 people | 1 Jan 2025 | Castilleja de la Cuesta - official stats2Official |
International community in Castilleja de la Cuesta
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 17,377 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 16,184 | 93.1% |
| South America | 435 | 2.5% |
| Africa | 187 | 1.1% |
| Rent of Europe | 178 | 1.0% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 175 | 1.0% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 119 | 0.7% |
| Asia | 59 | 0.3% |
| North America | 40 | 0.2% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14
Citizenship
Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 17,377 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 16,598 | 95.5% |
| South America | 217 | 1.2% |
| Africa | 159 | 0.9% |
| Rent of Europe | 149 | 0.9% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 123 | 0.7% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 61 | 0.4% |
| Asia | 49 | 0.3% |
| North America | 21 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Castilleja de la Cuesta
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.
Segovia as a Castilleja de la Cuesta alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 430 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Nearest airport: 68.4 km Segovia vs 14.4 km Castilleja de la Cuesta+375%
- Foreign residents: 15.6% Segovia vs 5.4% Castilleja de la Cuesta+186%
- Residents: 52,375 Segovia vs 17,074 Castilleja de la Cuesta+207%
- Unemployment: 3.1% Segovia vs 6.8% Castilleja de la Cuesta−54%
- Annual PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³ Segovia vs 14.0 µg/m³ Castilleja de la Cuesta−50%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,977 Segovia vs 4,750 Castilleja de la Cuestano percentage
- Rent: €6.10/m² Segovia vs €5.90/m² Castilleja de la Cuesta+3%
Cities near Castilleja de la Cuesta
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 7.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alternative cities in Spain
Other cities in Spain to compare with Castilleja de la Cuesta, nearest in population first.
How does Castilleja de la Cuesta compare?
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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; Castilleja de la Cuesta's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Castilleja de la Cuesta part of Mairena del Aljarafe?
Castilleja de la Cuesta 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. Source10
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The published population was 17,074 people in January 2025. Source: Castilleja de la Cuesta - official stats.
How much does it cost to rent in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
Average net cold rent is 5.9 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 413 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
Is the air quality good in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 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 TORNEO).
What is the unemployment rate in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The unemployment rate is about 6.8 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The median gross salary is 1,796 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
Is Castilleja de la Cuesta a good place to live?
Castilleja de la Cuesta 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 Castilleja de la Cuesta part of Mairena del Aljarafe?
Castilleja de la Cuesta 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 Castilleja de la Cuesta?
Mairena del Aljarafe, Seville, Dos Hermanas, Alcalá de Guadaíra, Tomares are near Castilleja de la Cuesta. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in Castilleja de la Cuesta?
The official country of birth distribution records 16,184 people (93.1%) 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, October 16). Castilleja de la Cuesta, Spain: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 62cba92b92a27782133eab0cb36c766e]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/castilleja-de-la-cuesta/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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