Investment comparison

Torrevieja, Alicante
vs Jávea Xàbia, Alicante.

Side-by-side comparison of 128 new-build properties across both towns.

Overall Winner
Torrevieja, Alicante
Average investment score 51/100 vs 49/100
MetricTorrevieja, AlicanteJávea Xàbia, Alicante
Listings11018
Avg Price€336,140€964,500
Avg Gross Yield3.9%4.8%
Avg Discount12.1%14.9%
Avg Score51/10049/100
Analysis

When comparing Torrevieja, Alicante and Jávea Xàbia, Alicante as property investment destinations on Spain's coast, several key differences emerge. Torrevieja, Alicante is the more affordable option, with average new-build prices approximately €628,360 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 4.8%, while Torrevieja, Alicante sits at 3.9%. The yield gap reflects differences in purchase prices relative to achievable rental rates in each area.

Overall, Torrevieja, 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