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Living in Talavera la Real

In Talavera la Real, the statutory reference rent is €4.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.1% (2026).

In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 4.08%. The population of Talavera la Real, in Spain, was 5,288 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2426 sources

Population5,288people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)1,742EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent4EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 22% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate4.08%country median 4.4% — 7% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime3,460incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025
PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Cheaper rent than 74% of Spanish cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 91% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 70% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Talavera la Real?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Talavera la Real?

Average net cold rent is 4 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): 4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Talavera la Real recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesTalavera la Real highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Talavera la Real highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Talavera la Real€4.00
Show the other 6 cities
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 fibre3Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan2Official · national market
Dwellings2,574 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Main residence dwellings2,046 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings525 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Talavera la Real 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–65%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student59%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 48–70%
Family62%strong on family, weak on education · range 51–73%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–71%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 240 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 4 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 Talavera la Real?

The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.08 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202626
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Talavera la Real is 4.1%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability91.21 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202519Official
People in employment2,007 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,742 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.08 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202626Independent

What does a salary buy in Talavera la Real?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,742 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,153of €1,425 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.€1,425
Rent, 60 m²€4.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €240
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€1,153
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Talavera la Real. 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)

Job SearchUnemployment ClaimTraining
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Talavera la Real. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTalavera la Real highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Talavera la Real 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 residents3,460 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202515Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was BJZ, 4.5 km away, with 2 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 91.2% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport2 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat17Official
Nearest airportBJZ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official
Distance to nearest airport4.5 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Talavera la Real. 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, HybridCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Talavera la Real.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Talavera la Real?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)6

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

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.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainAnnual PM2.5 in Talavera la Real is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station BADAJOZ)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean18 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station BADAJOZ)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)6Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 14.4 · Feb 16.6 · Mar 20.2 · Apr 22.4 · May 26.8 · Jun 31.8 · Jul 35.3 · Aug 35.1 · Sep 30.7 · Oct 24.7 · Nov 18.4 · Dec 14.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.5 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 7.6 · Apr 9.9 · May 12.9 · Jun 16.3 · Jul 18.1 · Aug 18.2 · Sep 16 · Oct 12.5 · Nov 8.1 · Dec 5.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 9.5 · Feb 10.9 · Mar 13.9 · Apr 16.1 · May 19.9 · Jun 24 · Jul 26.7 · Aug 26.7 · Sep 23.4 · Oct 18.6 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 10.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 46.1 · Feb 38.7 · Mar 40.9 · Apr 42.6 · May 37.8 · Jun 12.5 · Jul 3.3 · Aug 4.6 · Sep 22.8 · Oct 63.1 · Nov 59.8 · Dec 56.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 142.9 · Feb 174.4 · Mar 225.5 · Apr 252.2 · May 303.2 · Jun 348.3 · Jul 387.2 · Aug 352 · Sep 272.2 · Oct 209.8 · Nov 156.7 · Dec 121.8 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL20Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Dos Hermanas ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Carrollton (United States) ±2.0 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±2.0 °C, Simi Valley (United States) ±2.3 °C, Cagliari (Italy) ±1.6 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±2.4 °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 Talavera la Real?

The published population was 5,288 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)8

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 130 is not 3.1% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area61.5 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es21Official
Foreign-resident share3.1 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)9Official
Foreign residents130 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.16Official
Female residents2,645 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official
Male residents2,637 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official
Population5,288 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)8Official

International community in Talavera la Real

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
TOTAL5,393100.0%
Spain5,26097.5%
European Union (without Spain)591.1%
South America250.5%
Africa220.4%
Central America and Caribbean170.3%
Asia70.1%
Rent of Europe20.0%
North America10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Citizenship

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL5,393100.0%
Spanish5,30298.3%
European Union (without Spain)480.9%
South America150.3%
Africa140.3%
Central America and Caribbean80.1%
Asia40.1%
Rent of Europe10.0%
Statelens10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,049 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Labour force2,511 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official

Alternatives for people set on Talavera la Real

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Talavera la Real from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Talavera la Real

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

Badajoz Commuting Zone · 17.1 km away
Rent
5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Montijo 14.0 km away
Rent
3.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

Other cities in Spain to compare with Talavera la Real, nearest in population first.

All Spain cities
Peal de Becerro5,290 residentsCasariche5,291 residentsGualchos5,284 residentsBurgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma5,283 residentsMontefrío5,283 residentsAyora5,282 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Talavera la Real 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; Talavera la Real's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Talavera la Real part of Badajoz?

Talavera la Real is in the published commuting zone of Badajoz; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Badajoz city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source7

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Talavera la Real?

The published population was 5,288 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Talavera la Real?

Average net cold rent is 4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 280 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Talavera la Real?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Talavera la Real?

The unemployment rate is about 4.1 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Talavera la Real?

The median gross salary is 1,742 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Talavera la Real a good place to live?

Talavera la Real 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 Talavera la Real part of Badajoz?

Talavera la Real is in the published commuting zone of Badajoz; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Talavera la Real?

Badajoz, Puebla de la Calzada, Montijo are near Talavera la Real. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Talavera la Real?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,260 people (97.5%) 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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