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Resale home prices in Spain rose 15.6% year on year in August 2026. Explore how much property costs across the country’s regions, provinces, cities, and municipalities.

Over 10 years, home prices in Spain have risen by 80.6%, outpacing the EU and eurozone averages.

In May 2026, Spain’s average resale home price climbed to €3,092 per m², marking a 17.4% increase compared to the previous year, driven by strong demand and limited supply.

In 2024, Alicante experienced a 5.1% rise in rents, contributing to a 27.5% increase since 2015, positioning the city as a leader in Spain’s rental market growth.

In April 2026, resale housing prices in Spain reached a record €2,748 per square meter, marking a 16.9% year-on-year increase and continued strong growth across all regions.

Alicante's real estate market continues its upward trajectory with notable increases in resale housing prices and rental rates, positioning the city among Spain’s fastest-growing property markets.

In the first six months of the year, foreign buyers completed more than 71,000 residential property transactions in Spain. This report highlights market share trends, leading nationalities, preferred regions, price developments, and buyer profiles.

Dutch demand tops Alicante’s market, with coastal hotspots such as Torrevieja, Orihuela Costa, and Benidorm attracting buyers. Key factors driving this trend include favorable climate, improved flight connections, remote work opportunities, and attractive rental yields.

Idealista’s December 2025 data reveals a 16.2% year-on-year increase in Spain’s resale housing prices, with all regions and most provinces experiencing growth. Prices now average €2,639 per square meter, marking a historic peak.