Ibiza vs Valencia

One grid, matching units, the same reporting periods.

Our readValencia leads on this lens.

Equal weight of habitual rent and the provincial unemployment rate.

Metric winsIbiza 1 — 1 Valencia

Winning a metric does not imply equal decision importance.

Largest trade-off€ 3.4 /m² rent gap

Housing pressure is the most immediate monthly difference.

Decision lens

RecommendedValencia

Valencia has the higher equal-weight score (74).

Score gap+1

A close call — review the trade-offs.

Ibiza / Valencia73 / 74

Rent growth is eroding the value advantage.

Eivissa

Ibiza

Comunitat Valenciana

Valencia

Habitual rent€11.4/m²€8.0/m²

Unemployment6.1%10.7%

SERPAVI 2015–2024 Official series Official series

Rent trajectories

Same baseline. Same unit.

Ibiza

7.82015

8.32016

8.62017

9.02018

9.72019

9.62020

10.12021

10.82022

11.12023

11.42024

Valencia

4.62015

4.62016

4.82017

5.22018

5.82019

6.02020

6.42021

6.92022

7.42023

8.02024

SERPAVI median monthly rent divided by median floor area, collective housing. SERPAVI

Decision snapshot

Valencia is lower on habitual rent. Ibiza is lower on unemployment.

Equal weight of habitual rent and the provincial unemployment rate.

Data notice

Rent is SERPAVI, euros per square metre, for the municipality. Unemployment is the INE provincial rate. The score only scales those two. It is not an official index.