Living in Quesada
In Quesada, the statutory reference rent is €2.50 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.3% (2026).
Quesada had a population of 4,899 at the end of 2025. A foreign population count of 223 was recorded at the end of 2025.
Cheaper rent than any other Spanish city that publishes it and lower unemployment than 94% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Quesada?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Quesada recorded 4,317 dwellings at the end of 2021. Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings totalled 2,127 at the end of 2021.
How much does it cost to rent in Quesada?
Average net cold rent is 2.5 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): 2.5 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 20 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 300 Mbps fibre4Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 4,317 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 2,190 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 2,127 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 2.5 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official |
Is Quesada 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 150 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 2.5 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 Quesada?
The unemployment rate is about 2.3 % (2026).
- Unemployment rate: 2.27 % · Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)15
Quesada 2.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| People in employment | 2,268 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,796 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial 2024: Medias y percentiles por sexo y CCAA5Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 2.27 %country median 4.4% | 4 Aug 2026 | Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)15Official |
What does a salary buy in Quesada?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
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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€2.50/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €150 |
| 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 | €1,281 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Quesada. 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 Quesada. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| 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
Quesada's nearest airport was GRX, 96 km away and offered 5 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Quesada. 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 22.44 · Feb 24.18 · Mar 28.43 · Apr 31.16 · May 38.32 · Jun 42.52 · Jul 42.63 · Aug 42.49 · Sep 40.96 · Oct 32.71 · Nov 25.87 · Dec 22.96 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -7.79 · Feb -7.29 · Mar -5.84 · Apr -2.62 · May 0.11 · Jun 6.64 · Jul 11.21 · Aug 12.09 · Sep 7.52 · Oct -1.83 · Nov -4.99 · Dec -7.04 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 5.89 · Feb 6.87 · Mar 9.95 · Apr 13.13 · May 17.81 · Jun 23.88 · Jul 27.56 · Aug 27.14 · Sep 21.91 · Oct 16.58 · Nov 9.72 · Dec 6.75 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official · coordinate grid |
Population and city profile
Households in Quesada numbered 2,187 at the end of 2021. Quesada was home to 2,468 women at the end of 2023. The count of male residents in Quesada was 2,547 at the end of 2023.
How many people live in Quesada?
The published population was 4,899 people in 2025. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7
By nationality
National passport95.4%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 4.55 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 223 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)6Official |
| Female residents | 2,468 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official |
| Male residents | 2,547 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official |
| Population | 4,899 people | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official |
International community in Quesada
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 | 5,163 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 4,981 | 96.5% |
| Africa | 56 | 1.1% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 52 | 1.0% |
| South America | 31 | 0.6% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 20 | 0.4% |
| Rent of Europe | 16 | 0.3% |
| Asia | 6 | 0.1% |
| North America | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9
Citizenship
Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 5,163 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 5,013 | 97.1% |
| Africa | 55 | 1.1% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 51 | 1.0% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 20 | 0.4% |
| South America | 11 | 0.2% |
| Rent of Europe | 7 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 6 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Quesada
Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Quesada from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.
Alternative cities in Spain
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How does Quesada compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Quesada 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; Quesada'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 Quesada?
The published population was 4,899 people in 2025. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
How much does it cost to rent in Quesada?
Average net cold rent is 2.5 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 175 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
What is the unemployment rate in Quesada?
The unemployment rate is about 2.3 % (2026). Source: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE).
What is the typical salary around Quesada?
The median gross salary is 1,796 EUR/month. Source: Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial 2024: Medias y percentiles por sexo y CCAA.
How many foreign residents live in Quesada?
223 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España).
Is Quesada a good place to live?
Quesada 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 Spain live in Quesada?
The official country of birth distribution records 4,981 people (96.5%) 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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- Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2 interior.gob.es · checked 2026-09-24
- cdn.mivau.gob.es cdn.mivau.gob.es · checked 2026-08-26
- DIGI 100GB mobile plan digimobil.es · checked 2026-09-15
- DIGI 300 Mbps fibre digimobil.es · checked 2026-09-15
- Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial 2024: Medias y percentiles por sexo y CCAA servicios.ine.es · checked 2026-10-07
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España) ine.es · checked 2026-08-03
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- Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain ine.es · checked 2026-08-07
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE) sede.sepe.gob.es · checked 2026-08-04
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