Investment comparison

Málaga, Málaga
vs San Roque, Cádiz.

Side-by-side comparison of 39 new-build properties across both towns.

Overall Winner
San Roque, Cádiz
Average investment score 53/100 vs 44/100
MetricMálaga, MálagaSan Roque, Cádiz
Listings2415
Avg Price€1,171,315€620,633
Avg Gross Yield1.8%2.2%
Avg Discount-7.6%15.5%
Avg Score44/10053/100
Analysis

When comparing Málaga, Málaga and San Roque, Cádiz as property investment destinations on Spain's coast, several key differences emerge. San Roque, Cádiz is the more affordable option, with average new-build prices approximately €550,682 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, San Roque, Cádiz edges ahead with an average gross yield of 2.2%, while Málaga, Málaga sits at 1.8%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.

Overall, San Roque, Cádiz takes the lead with an average investment score of 53/100, 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