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Living in Tarazona de la Mancha

In Tarazona de la Mancha, rent averages €2.40 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6% (2026).

In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 5.95%. Tarazona de la Mancha had a population of 6,100 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2422 sources

Population6,100people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)1,837EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent2.4EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 53% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate5.95%country median 4.4% — 36% aboveIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime4,120incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³country median 8.7 — 4% aboveOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than any other Spanish city that publishes it, higher unemployment than 76% 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 Tarazona de la Mancha?

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 Tarazona de la Mancha?

Average net cold rent is 2.4 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): 2.4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Tarazona de la Mancha recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesTarazona de la Mancha highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Tarazona de la Mancha highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Tarazona de la Mancha€2.40
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
Dwellings3,852 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,469 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings1,383 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)2.4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Tarazona de la Mancha 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 47–65%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student62%strong on housing, weak on education · range 51–73%
Family58%strong on family, weak on education · range 47–69%
Retirement58%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 47–69%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 144 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 2.4 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 Tarazona de la Mancha?

The unemployment rate is about 6 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.95 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202622
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Tarazona de la Mancha is 6.0%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability93.43 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202517Official
People in employment2,457 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,837 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.95 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202622Independent

What does a salary buy in Tarazona de la Mancha?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,837 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,315of €1,491 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.€1,491
Rent, 60 m²€2.40/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €144
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€1,315
Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Tarazona de la Mancha. 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

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Tarazona de la Mancha. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTarazona de la Mancha highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Tarazona de la Mancha 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 residents4,120 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202513Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was VLC, 125.6 km away, with 57 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 93.4% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport57 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat15Official
Nearest airportVLC13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official
Distance to nearest airport125.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Tarazona de la Mancha. 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
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Tarazona de la Mancha.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Tarazona de la Mancha?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2021) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency4

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

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 Tarazona de la Mancha is 9.0 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
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³country median 8.731 Dec 2021European Environment Agency4Official
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 21.62 · Feb 21.3 · Mar 27.51 · Apr 28.64 · May 35.67 · Jun 39.01 · Jul 40.06 · Aug 40.62 · Sep 38.4 · Oct 30.73 · Nov 23.86 · Dec 20.06 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -12.2 · Feb -7.49 · Mar -6.02 · Apr -3.74 · May -0.47 · Jun 4.82 · Jul 9.5 · Aug 9.27 · Sep 3.55 · Oct -1.46 · Nov -5.38 · Dec -9.49 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Average temperature by monthJan 4.38 · Feb 5.35 · Mar 8.48 · Apr 11.68 · May 16.05 · Jun 21.74 · Jul 25.14 · Aug 24.54 · Sep 19.52 · Oct 14.47 · Nov 8.11 · Dec 4.98 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Annual PM2.5 over time8 published observations, 2013–2021

Annual PM2.5 fell 35.7% between 2013 and 2021, from 14.0 to 9.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Tarazona de la Mancha?

The published population was 6,100 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area212.7 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es18Official
Foreign-resident share8.44 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)7Official
Foreign residents518 people31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)7Official
Population Female2,970 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Population Male3,168 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Population6,100 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)6Official

International community in Tarazona de la Mancha

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
TOTAL6,210100.0%
Spain5,68291.5%
European Union (without Spain)2043.3%
Africa1372.2%
Rent of Europe1041.7%
South America591.0%
Asia120.2%
Central America and Caribbean110.2%
North America10.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL6,210100.0%
Spanish5,77893.0%
Africa1432.3%
European Union (without Spain)1342.2%
Rent of Europe1061.7%
South America260.4%
Asia140.2%
Central America and Caribbean80.1%
North America10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,472 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Labour Supply Count3,102 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official

Alternatives for people set on Tarazona de la Mancha

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.

Calvià as a Tarazona de la Mancha alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 382 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 €2.40/m² Tarazona de la Mancha+375%
  • Residents: 53,793 Calvià vs 6,100 Tarazona de la Mancha+782%
  • Foreign residents: 33.8% Calvià vs 8.4% Tarazona de la Mancha+301%
  • Unemployment: 1.3% Calvià vs 6.0% Tarazona de la Mancha−79%
  • Nearest airport: 19.1 km Calvià vs 125.6 km Tarazona de la Mancha−85%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,080 Calvià vs €1,837 Tarazona de la Mancha+13%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,880 (2024) Calvià vs 4,120 (2025) Tarazona de la Manchano percentage

Cities near Tarazona de la Mancha

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

Quintanar del Rey 9.1 km away
Rent
3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Roda, La 22.3 km away
Rent
3.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Tarazona de la Mancha 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 guide
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; Tarazona de la Mancha's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Tarazona de la Mancha part of Albacete?

Tarazona de la Mancha is in the published commuting zone of Albacete; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Albacete city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5

Common questions

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

How many people live in Tarazona de la Mancha?

The published population was 6,100 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Tarazona de la Mancha?

Average net cold rent is 2.4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 168 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Tarazona de la Mancha?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2021) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Tarazona de la Mancha?

The unemployment rate is about 6 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Tarazona de la Mancha?

The median gross salary is 1,837 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Tarazona de la Mancha a good place to live?

Tarazona de la Mancha 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 Tarazona de la Mancha part of Albacete?

Tarazona de la Mancha is in the published commuting zone of Albacete; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Tarazona de la Mancha?

Quintanar del Rey, Roda, La are near Tarazona de la Mancha. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Africa live in Tarazona de la Mancha?

The official country of birth distribution records 137 people (2.2%) 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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