Investment comparison

Benahavís, Málaga
vs Baños y Mendigo, Murcia.

Side-by-side comparison of 57 new-build properties across both towns.

Overall Winner
Benahavís, Málaga
Average investment score 47/100 vs 41/100
MetricBenahavís, MálagaBaños y Mendigo, Murcia
Listings3621
Avg Price€2,490,801€537,619
Avg Gross Yield1.6%2.9%
Avg Discount5.1%1.6%
Avg Score47/10041/100
This week in the ledger

None of the 57 tracked new-build listings in Benahavís, Málaga and Baños y Mendigo, Murcia changed asking price in the past 7 days, per the AVENA observation ledger, 5 November 2026.

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

Neither. AVENA's nightly observation recorded no asking-price changes in either town over the past 7 days — a flat week is a measured result, recorded 5 November 2026.

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

In the past 30 days, 1 tracked listing left the market in Benahavís, Málaga and 5 in Baños y Mendigo, Murcia. 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 5 November 2026

Analysis

When comparing Benahavís, Málaga and Baños y Mendigo, Murcia 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 €1,953,182 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 2.9%, while Benahavís, Málaga sits at 1.6%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.

Overall, Benahavís, Málaga takes the lead with an average investment score of 47/100, 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: 5 November 2026