Income inequality (Gini)
31.3
Very low
6% below the national average
City · Spain
Cartagena
Housing, living costs, safety, transport, healthcare, climate, environmental risk and everyday life in Cartagena — measured, sourced and dated.
Cartagena at a glance
| Cost of living | Moderate | 65/100 |
|---|
Scores are this location's position among comparable places, computed from the measurements below — not editorial ratings.
Cost of livingModerate
Everyday costs in Cartagena: income inequality (gini) 31.3 (6% below the national average); average income per household €36,484/yr (8% above the national average); median income per adult equivalent €17,150/yr (in line with the national average).
Average income per household
€36,484/yr
High
8% above the national average
Median income per adult equivalent
€17,150/yr
Moderate
In line with the national average
Average income per person
€13,126/yr
Moderate
In line with the national average
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What stands out
In its favour
- Average income per household — high (8% above the national average)
Worth weighing up
- Income inequality (Gini) — very low (6% below the national average)
Drawn from the measurements above, not from an opinion about Cartagena.
Compared with nearby
| Category | Cartagena | Mazarrón | Orihuela | Torrevieja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | 65 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
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- Instituto Nacional de Estadística CC BY 4.0 ·Dec 2023
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