Investment comparison

Baños y Mendigo, Murcia
vs Benalmádena, Málaga.

Side-by-side comparison of 47 new-build properties across both towns.

Overall Winner
Benalmádena, Málaga
Average investment score 55/100 vs 42/100
MetricBaños y Mendigo, MurciaBenalmádena, Málaga
Listings2621
Avg Price€554,481€998,481
Avg Gross Yield3%2.1%
Avg Discount2%20%
Avg Score42/10055/100
This week in the ledger

AVENA observed 4 asking-price changes in Baños y Mendigo, Murcia and 1 in Benalmádena, Málaga in the past 7 days — 1 reduction in total across 47 tracked new-build listings — per the AVENA observation ledger, 6 October 2026.

Which is repricing faster right now — Baños y Mendigo, Murcia or Benalmádena, Málaga?

Baños y Mendigo, Murcia, this week: 4 observed asking-price changes against 1. AVENA observes every tracked listing nightly, so these are recorded repricings with dates — not estimates.

Are new builds selling in Baños y Mendigo, Murcia and Benalmádena, Málaga?

In the past 30 days, 0 tracked listings left the market in Baños y Mendigo, Murcia and 1 in Benalmádena, Málaga. AVENA records the final asking price each listing held when it disappeared — an absorption record listing portals do not keep.

Source: AVENA observation ledger · every tracked listing recorded nightly · updated 6 October 2026

Analysis

When comparing Baños y Mendigo, Murcia and Benalmádena, Málaga as property investment destinations on Spain's coast, several key differences emerge. Baños y Mendigo, Murcia is the more affordable option, with average new-build prices approximately €444,000 lower. This price advantage can make a significant difference for investors working within a fixed budget or seeking higher leverage.

In terms of rental income, Baños y Mendigo, Murcia edges ahead with an average gross yield of 3%, while Benalmádena, Málaga sits at 2.1%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.

Overall, Benalmádena, Málaga takes the lead with an average investment score of 55/100, factoring in value, yield potential, location quality, developer track record, and market positioning. That said, both towns have compelling listings — the best strategy is to shortlist properties in each location and compare them on a deal-by-deal basis. Market conditions shift, and today’s underdog can become tomorrow’s hotspot.

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Data last updated: 6 October 2026