Living in Santa Eulària des Riu
In Santa Eulària des Riu, tenants pay an average rent of €1,192 a month (2024) and unemployment is 1.1% (2026).
The unemployment rate was 1.13% in June 2026. At the start of 2024, the foreign population was 12,666. At the start of 2025, Santa Eulària des Riu had a population of 42,479.
Lower unemployment than 98% of Spanish cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 85% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Santa Eulària des Riu?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent figure is published for Santa Eulària des Riu. The available city-level cost figures remain below.
| 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 | 22,812 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 15,285 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 7,527 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,192 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Estadística de viviendas declaradas en IRPF: 2024, rentabilidad y precios de alquiler como vivienda habitual para municipios de más de 20.000 habitantes6Official |
Is Santa Eulària des Riu 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Santa Eulària des Riu?
The unemployment rate is about 1.1 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 1.13 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202627
Santa Eulària des Riu 1.1%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 83.99 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202519Official |
| People in employment | 14,478 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 2,080 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 1.13 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202627Independent |
What does a salary buy in Santa Eulària des Riu?
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. | €1,658 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Estadística de viviendas declaradas en IRPF: 2024, rentabilidad y precios de alquiler como vivienda habitual para municipios de más de 20.000 habitantes · 2024-12-31 | − €1,192 |
| 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 | €434 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Santa Eulària des Riu. 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 Santa Eulària des Riu. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is Santa Eulària des Riu?
Police recorded about 5,870 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.14
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 5,870 incidents per 100,000country median 4,281 | 31 Dec 2024 | MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.14Official |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was IBZ, 18.6 km away, with 58 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 84% in June 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Santa Eulària des Riu. 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
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.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 8 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station TORRENT-SANTA EULALIA)4Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 19 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station TORRENT-SANTA EULALIA)5Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 15.9 · Feb 16.1 · Mar 17.8 · Apr 19.9 · May 23 · Jun 26.8 · Jul 29.5 · Aug 30 · Sep 27.4 · Oct 23.8 · Nov 19.4 · Dec 16.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IBIZA/ES CODOLÁ20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 7.5 · Feb 7.5 · Mar 9.1 · Apr 11.2 · May 14.1 · Jun 18 · Jul 21 · Aug 21.9 · Sep 19.3 · Oct 15.9 · Nov 11.6 · Dec 8.7 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IBIZA/ES CODOLÁ20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 11.7 · Feb 11.8 · Mar 13.5 · Apr 15.6 · May 18.6 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 25.2 · Aug 25.9 · Sep 23.3 · Oct 19.8 · Nov 15.5 · Dec 12.7 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IBIZA/ES CODOLÁ20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 39.5 · Feb 30.5 · Mar 21.7 · Apr 27.1 · May 22 · Jun 8.1 · Jul 3.4 · Aug 18 · Sep 63.3 · Oct 56.6 · Nov 60.5 · Dec 51.9 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IBIZA/ES CODOLÁ20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 176.5 · Feb 183.9 · Mar 229.3 · Apr 256.5 · May 294.7 · Jun 323.1 · Jul 349.6 · Aug 317 · Sep 245.6 · Oct 214.4 · Nov 175.5 · Dec 164.2 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IBIZA/ES CODOLÁ20Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Spain: Castellón de la Plana ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Downey (United States) ±1.8 °C, Cagliari (Italy) ±1.3 °C, Bari (Italy) ±2.0 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±3.2 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±3.2 °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 Santa Eulària des Riu?
The published population was 42,479 people in January 2025. Source: Santa Eulària des Riu - official stats18
By nationality
National passport70.2%Foreign residents29.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 153.6 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es21Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 30.78 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)8Official |
| Foreign residents | 12,666 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.15Official |
| Female residents | 20,391 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official |
| Male residents | 20,837 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official |
| Population | 42,479 people | 1 Jan 2025 | Santa Eulària des Riu - official stats18Official |
International community in Santa Eulària des Riu
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 | 40,413 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 27,362 | 67.7% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 5,461 | 13.5% |
| South America | 3,606 | 8.9% |
| Rent of Europe | 2,044 | 5.1% |
| Africa | 952 | 2.4% |
| Asia | 536 | 1.3% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 230 | 0.6% |
| North America | 193 | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 29 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11
Citizenship
Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 40,413 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 28,603 | 70.8% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 6,389 | 15.8% |
| Rent of Europe | 2,072 | 5.1% |
| South America | 1,869 | 4.6% |
| Africa | 858 | 2.1% |
| Asia | 360 | 0.9% |
| North America | 134 | 0.3% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 104 | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 22 | 0.1% |
| Statelens | 2 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Santa Eulària des Riu
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.
Sant Joan de Labritja as a Santa Eulària des Riu alternative in the same region
11 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 7,046 Sant Joan de Labritja vs 42,479 Santa Eulària des Riu−83%
- Unemployment: 0.9% Sant Joan de Labritja vs 1.1% Santa Eulària des Riu−19%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,580 Sant Joan de Labritja vs 5,870 Santa Eulària des Riuno percentage
- Nearest airport: 25.8 km Sant Joan de Labritja vs 18.6 km Santa Eulària des Riu+39%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,080 Sant Joan de Labritja vs €2,080 Santa Eulària des Riusame level
Mollet del Vallès as a Santa Eulària des Riu alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 289 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,799 Mollet del Vallès vs 5,870 Santa Eulària des Riu−18%
- Nearest airport: 28.7 km Mollet del Vallès vs 18.6 km Santa Eulària des Riu+54%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,261 Mollet del Vallès vs €2,080 Santa Eulària des Riu+9%
- Foreign residents: 10.9% (2024) Mollet del Vallès vs 30.8% (2025) Santa Eulària des Riuno percentage
- Residents: 52,990 Mollet del Vallès vs 42,479 Santa Eulària des Riu+25%
Cities near Santa Eulària des Riu
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in Spain
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Santa Eulària des Riu in rankings
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Santa Eulària des Riu 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; Santa Eulària des Riu's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Santa Eulària des Riu part of Eivissa?
Santa Eulària des Riu is in the published commuting zone of Eivissa; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Eivissa city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source7
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Santa Eulària des Riu?
The published population was 42,479 people in January 2025. Source: Santa Eulària des Riu - official stats.
How safe is Santa Eulària des Riu?
Police recorded about 5,870 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator..
What is the unemployment rate in Santa Eulària des Riu?
The unemployment rate is about 1.1 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Santa Eulària des Riu?
The median gross salary is 2,080 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
How many foreign residents live in Santa Eulària des Riu?
12,666 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..
Is Santa Eulària des Riu a good place to live?
Santa Eulària des Riu 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 Santa Eulària des Riu part of Eivissa?
Santa Eulària des Riu is in the published commuting zone of Eivissa; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Santa Eulària des Riu?
Eivissa, Sant Joan de Labritja, Sant Antoni de Portmany, Sant Josep de sa Talaia are near Santa Eulària des Riu. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in Santa Eulària des Riu?
The official country of birth distribution records 27,362 people (67.7%) 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). Santa Eulària des Riu, Spain: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a830645e70d20be124cdceb8968bdd55]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/santa-eularia-des-riu/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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