Torremolinos, Málaga
vs Jávea Xàbia, Alicante.
Side-by-side comparison of 35 new-build properties across both towns.
| Metric | Torremolinos, Málaga | Jávea Xàbia, Alicante |
|---|---|---|
| Listings | 21 | 14 |
| Avg Price | €681,262 | €1,234,357 |
| Avg Gross Yield | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| Avg Discount | 1.4% | 17.2% |
| Avg Score | 42/100 | 50/100 |
AVENA observed 1 asking-price change in Torremolinos, Málaga and 0 in Jávea Xàbia, Alicante in the past 7 days — 0 reductions in total across 35 tracked new-build listings — per the AVENA observation ledger, 22 September 2026.
Which is repricing faster right now — Torremolinos, Málaga or Jávea Xàbia, Alicante?
Torremolinos, Málaga, this week: 1 observed asking-price change against 0. AVENA observes every tracked listing nightly, so these are recorded repricings with dates — not estimates.
Are new builds selling in Torremolinos, Málaga and Jávea Xàbia, Alicante?
In the past 30 days, 0 tracked listings left the market in Torremolinos, Málaga and 1 in Jávea Xàbia, Alicante. 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 22 September 2026
When comparing Torremolinos, Málaga and Jávea Xàbia, Alicante as property investment destinations on Spain's coast, several key differences emerge. Torremolinos, Málaga is the more affordable option, with average new-build prices approximately €553,095 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, Jávea Xàbia, Alicante edges ahead with an average gross yield of 4.9%, while Torremolinos, Málaga sits at 2.1%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.
Overall, Jávea Xàbia, Alicante takes the lead with an average investment score of 50/100, 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.
Data last updated: 22 September 2026