🇪🇸 Spain · #253 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Palma de Mallorca

6.0% above the Spain average

Ranked #253 of 538 cities · More expensive than 53% of cities worldwide

Compared to Spain average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Palma de Mallorca

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom EUR 1,209/mo ≈ $1,408 EUR 907/mo ≈ $1,057 25%
3-Bedroom EUR 1,856/mo ≈ $2,162 EUR 1,466/mo ≈ $1,708 25%
Numbeo · 2026-03-18

Multi-Source Comparison

★★★ High Confidence

Palma de Mallorca has a composite cost index of 38.5 from 3 independent data sources.

38.5
Composite
3
Sources
0.3
Spread

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo
38.8
Expatistan
36.7
LivingCost
No data
SIM
42.9
Eurostat Validation (EU27 = 100) Gov. Data
Eurostat
95.6

Based on 93 country PLI x 1.028 city factor

View all 127 cities | Data last updated: 2026-03-18

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
+6.0% Average
Rent
+5.9% Average
Groceries
-0.3% Average
Restaurants
+8.5% Expensive
Purchasing Power
-12.1% Weak

Living in Palma de Mallorca: What to Expect

Palma de Mallorca is average by global standards (ranked #253 of 538 cities). It is 6.0% more expensive than the Spain average, based on 12 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is expensive. Groceries offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

Workers in Spain earning EUR 50,000 gross take home EUR 2,963/month after tax (28.9% effective rate). See full Spain tax calculator →

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