Top expat cities

Spain

Malaga

#2 Top 5 cities

Malaga is a strong coastal expat base with a good airport, useful services, and an easy landing point for people who want sea access with city infrastructure.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 17°C aΕΎ 31°C

Night: 8°C aΕΎ 24°C

Climate

Very warm southern climate with a short mild winter and a long drier season.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

8/10

Business friendliness

7/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 7/10
Housing cost 4/10
Food cost 6/10
Internet availability 9/10
Internet speed 8/10
Internet stability 8/10
Electricity stability 9/10

Community types

  • Digital nomads
  • Retirees
  • Seasonal expats
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans
  • πŸ‡«πŸ‡·French
  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊScandinavians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Airport access
  • +Strong foreign community
  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Tourist infrastructure

Cons

  • βˆ’Higher prices
  • βˆ’Tourism seasonality
  • βˆ’Local traffic pressure