Investment comparison

Finestrat, Alicante
vs Torremolinos, Málaga.

Side-by-side comparison of 88 new-build properties across both towns.

Overall Winner
Finestrat, Alicante
Average investment score 51/100 vs 43/100
MetricFinestrat, AlicanteTorremolinos, Málaga
Listings6721
Avg Price€636,541€673,619
Avg Gross Yield5.6%2.1%
Avg Discount12.4%2.4%
Avg Score51/10043/100
Analysis

When comparing Finestrat, Alicante and Torremolinos, Málaga as property investment destinations on Spain's coast, several key differences emerge. Finestrat, Alicante is the more affordable option, with average new-build prices approximately €37,078 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, Finestrat, Alicante edges ahead with an average gross yield of 5.6%, while Torremolinos, Málaga sits at 2.1%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.

Overall, Finestrat, Alicante takes the lead with an average investment score of 51/100, 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 August 2026