Living in Madridejos
In Madridejos, the statutory reference rent is €3.50 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.5% (2026).
The unemployment rate was 4.48% in June 2026. The population of Madridejos, in Spain, was 10,088 at the start of 2025.
Cheaper rent than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 62% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Madridejos?
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 Madridejos?
Average net cold rent is 3.5 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): 3.5 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 20 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 300 Mbps fibre3Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 100GB mobile plan2Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 5,556 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 3,663 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 1,890 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 3.5 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official |
Is Madridejos 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 210 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3.5 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 Madridejos?
The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 4.48 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623
Madridejos 4.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 96.81 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202516Official |
| People in employment | 4,203 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,837 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)5Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 4.48 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623Independent |
What does a salary buy in Madridejos?
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. | €1,491 |
| Rent, 60 m²€3.50/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €210 |
| 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 | €1,249 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Madridejos. 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 Madridejos. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 4,120 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202510Official · regional context |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was MAD, 114.3 km away, with 158 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.8% in June 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Madridejos. 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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 19.68 · Feb 20.55 · Mar 26.35 · Apr 29.19 · May 35.61 · Jun 40.34 · Jul 41.44 · Aug 41.42 · Sep 39.5 · Oct 31.15 · Nov 25.13 · Dec 19.97 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -6.95 · Feb -6.78 · Mar -6.12 · Apr -3.27 · May 0.08 · Jun 4.85 · Jul 9.61 · Aug 9.44 · Sep 4.52 · Oct -1.36 · Nov -5.84 · Dec -7.92 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 4.43 · Feb 5.51 · Mar 8.61 · Apr 11.84 · May 16.41 · Jun 22.51 · Jul 26.16 · Aug 25.72 · Sep 20.66 · Oct 14.85 · Nov 8.31 · Dec 5.07 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Madridejos?
The published population was 10,088 people in January 2025. Source: Madridejos - official stats11
By nationality
National passport93%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 262 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es17Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 7.42 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)4Official |
| Foreign residents | 704 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.13Official |
| Female residents | 5,080 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official |
| Male residents | 5,089 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official |
| Population | 10,088 people | 1 Jan 2025 | Madridejos - official stats11Official |
International community in Madridejos
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 | 10,206 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 9,543 | 93.5% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 282 | 2.8% |
| Africa | 160 | 1.6% |
| South America | 136 | 1.3% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 34 | 0.3% |
| Asia | 24 | 0.2% |
| Rent of Europe | 20 | 0.2% |
| North America | 7 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Citizenship
Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 10,206 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 9,575 | 93.8% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 337 | 3.3% |
| Africa | 154 | 1.5% |
| South America | 68 | 0.7% |
| Asia | 35 | 0.3% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 20 | 0.2% |
| Rent of Europe | 14 | 0.1% |
| North America | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Madridejos
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.
Consuegra as a Madridejos alternative in the same region
7 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Rent: €2.80/m² Consuegra vs €3.50/m² Madridejos−20%
- Unemployment: 4.2% Consuegra vs 4.5% Madridejos−6%
- Foreign residents: 7.3% Consuegra vs 7.4% Madridejossame level
- Residents: 9,767 Consuegra vs 10,088 Madridejos−3%
- Nearest airport: 114.7 km Consuegra vs 114.3 km Madridejossame level
- Median gross pay, region: €1,837 Consuegra vs €1,837 Madridejossame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,120 Consuegra vs 4,120 Madridejossame level
Calvià as a Madridejos alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 519 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Rent: €11.40/m² Calvià vs €3.50/m² Madridejos+226%
- Foreign residents: 33.8% Calvià vs 7.4% Madridejos+356%
- Residents: 53,793 Calvià vs 10,088 Madridejos+433%
- Unemployment: 1.3% Calvià vs 4.5% Madridejos−72%
- Nearest airport: 19.1 km Calvià vs 114.3 km Madridejos−83%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,080 Calvià vs €1,837 Madridejos+13%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,880 (2024) Calvià vs 4,120 (2025) Madridejosno percentage
Cities near Madridejos
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 2.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
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- 3.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
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- 3.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
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- 3.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alternative cities in Spain
Other cities in Spain to compare with Madridejos, nearest in population first.
How does Madridejos compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Madridejos 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 guideSchool 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; Madridejos'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 Madridejos?
The published population was 10,088 people in January 2025. Source: Madridejos - official stats.
How much does it cost to rent in Madridejos?
Average net cold rent is 3.5 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 245 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
What is the unemployment rate in Madridejos?
The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Madridejos?
The median gross salary is 1,837 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
How many foreign residents live in Madridejos?
704 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..
Is Madridejos a good place to live?
Madridejos 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 Madridejos?
Consuegra, Villafranca de los Caballeros, Herencia, Villacañas are near Madridejos. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in Madridejos?
The official country of birth distribution records 9,543 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Madridejos, Spain: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 2221a05420583b004524607803aa4d75]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/madridejos/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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title = {Madridejos, Spain: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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- Madridejos - official stats ine.es · checked 2026-07-14
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España. ine.es · checked 2024-01-01
- OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
- OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
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- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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