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Living in Ràpita, La

In Ràpita, La, rent averages €5.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.7% (2026).

Gigabit broadband availability was 97.7% in June 2025. The unemployment rate was 3.72% in June 2026. Ràpita, La is in Spain; its population was 16,119 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2426 sources

Population16,119people1 Jan 2025Official source · Ràpita, La - official stats
Median gross salary (region)2,261EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent5EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 2% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate3.72%country median 4.4% — 15% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime6,350incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2

Lower unemployment than 68% of Spanish cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 89% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Ràpita, La?

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 Ràpita, La.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Ràpita, La?

Average net cold rent is 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): 5 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Ràpita, La recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Ràpita, La€5.00
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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 fibre4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings12,072 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings6,048 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings6,027 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)5 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Is Ràpita, La 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 worker64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Skilled employee67%strong on work, weak on education · range 58–76%
Student63%strong on cost, weak on education · range 52–74%
Family64%strong on family, weak on education · range 53–75%
Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–72%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 300 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 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.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Ràpita, La?

The unemployment rate is about 3.7 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.72 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202626
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Ràpita, La is 3.7%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability97.73 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202515Official
People in employment5,655 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,261 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.72 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202626Independent

What does a salary buy in Ràpita, La?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,261 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,446of €1,778 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.€1,778
Rent, 60 m²€5.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €300
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€1,446
Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ràpita, La. 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)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ràpita, La. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesRàpita, La highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Ràpita, La 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 residents6,350 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 CDT, 63.1 km away in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportCDT13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport63.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ràpita, La. 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 Ràpita, La.

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Climate and air quality

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.

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station ALCANAR (LLAR DE JUBILATS))5Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean24 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ALCANAR (EB04 - MONTECARLO))6Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.5 · Feb 17.2 · Mar 20.3 · Apr 22.6 · May 26.1 · Jun 30.4 · Jul 33 · Aug 33.3 · Sep 29.5 · Oct 24.9 · Nov 19.1 · Dec 15.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TORTOSA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.8 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 8.2 · Apr 10.3 · May 13.8 · Jun 17.7 · Jul 20.6 · Aug 20.9 · Sep 17.6 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 9.4 · Dec 6.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TORTOSA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 10.6 · Feb 11.7 · Mar 14.2 · Apr 16.4 · May 20 · Jun 24.1 · Jul 26.8 · Aug 27.1 · Sep 23.5 · Oct 19.4 · Nov 14.3 · Dec 11 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TORTOSA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 37.9 · Feb 24.3 · Mar 42 · Apr 50.6 · May 54.8 · Jun 24.8 · Jul 17.7 · Aug 27.9 · Sep 62.2 · Oct 68.6 · Nov 65.2 · Dec 37.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TORTOSA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 168.9 · Feb 182 · Mar 214.9 · Apr 239 · May 270.5 · Jun 302.1 · Jul 334.5 · Aug 292.1 · Sep 232.2 · Oct 200.6 · Nov 167.6 · Dec 158.6 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station TORTOSA16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Castellón de la Plana ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Carrollton (United States) ±2.1 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±2.1 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±2.3 °C, Downey (United States) ±2.4 °C, Cagliari (Italy) ±1.0 °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 Ràpita, La?

The published population was 16,119 people in January 2025. Source: Ràpita, La - official stats14

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area52.98 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es17Official
Foreign residents3,043 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.12Official
Population Female7,716 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population Male7,330 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population16,119 people1 Jan 2025Ràpita, La - official stats14Official

International community in Ràpita, La

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
TOTAL14,986100.0%
Spain12,24281.7%
European Union (without Spain)1,2048.0%
South America5653.8%
Africa5013.3%
Rent of Europe2281.5%
Asia1160.8%
Central America and Caribbean1080.7%
North America220.1%

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 groupPeopleShare
TOTAL14,986100.0%
Spanish12,52883.6%
European Union (without Spain)1,3559.0%
Africa4182.8%
South America3032.0%
Rent of Europe1821.2%
Asia1170.8%
Central America and Caribbean680.5%
North America150.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households6,048 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Labour Supply Count6,678 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official

Alternatives for people set on Ràpita, La

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.

Ulldecona as a Ràpita, La alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Rent: €3.00/m² Ulldecona vs €5.00/m² Ràpita, La−40%
  • Residents: 6,714 Ulldecona vs 16,119 Ràpita, La−58%
  • Unemployment: 4.1% Ulldecona vs 3.7% Ràpita, La+10%
  • Nearest airport: 53.2 km Ulldecona vs 63.1 km Ràpita, La−16%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,261 Ulldecona vs €2,261 Ràpita, Lasame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,350 Ulldecona vs 6,350 Ràpita, Lasame level
Full comparisonMore about Ulldecona

Elda as a Ràpita, La alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 266 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 16,119 Ràpita, La+243%
  • Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €5.00/m² Ràpita, La−20%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €2,261 Ràpita, La−17%
  • Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 63.1 km Ràpita, La−52%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 Elda vs 6,350 Ràpita, Lano percentage
Full comparisonMore about Elda

Cities near Ràpita, La

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

Amposta 10.1 km away
Rent
4.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Ulldecona 12.5 km away
Rent
3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alcanar 12.8 km away
Rent
4.5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Deltebre 14.7 km away
Rent
4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Vinaròs 19.4 km away
Rent
4.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Tortosa 22.2 km away
Rent
4.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Roquetes 23.5 km away
Rent
4.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

Other cities in Spain to compare with Ràpita, La, nearest in population first.

All Spain cities
Corbera de Llobregat16,010 residentsVallirana16,245 residentsPunta Umbría16,281 residentsMiguelturra15,924 residentsMeco15,922 residentsCunit16,385 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ràpita, La 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; Ràpita, La'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 Ràpita, La?

The published population was 16,119 people in January 2025. Source: Ràpita, La - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Ràpita, La?

Average net cold rent is 5 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 350 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

What is the unemployment rate in Ràpita, La?

The unemployment rate is about 3.7 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Ràpita, La?

The median gross salary is 2,261 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

How many foreign residents live in Ràpita, La?

3,043 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Ràpita, La a good place to live?

Ràpita, La 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 Ràpita, La?

Amposta, Ulldecona, Alcanar, Deltebre, Vinaròs are near Ràpita, La. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Africa live in Ràpita, La?

The official country of birth distribution records 501 people (3.3%) 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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