En Mijas, the median asking price in our catalogue is €549,000, or €4,317/m² (November 2026 data), below the median for the whole Costa del Sol. But the municipality is very varied: the Pueblo, La Cala and the coastal strip attract different buyers.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Mijas?
According to our market report for November 2026, Mijas has 1,163 active listings, with a median asking price of €549,000 and €4,317/m². The middle half of listings sits between €3,391 and €5,487 per square metre. It is by far the municipality with the most listings in the comparison. These are asking prices, not closing prices.
| Municipality | Listings | Median asking price | Median €/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mijas | 1,163 | €549,000 | €4,317/m² |
| Benalmádena | 374 | €630,000 | €4,569/m² |
| Malaga | 393 | €625,800 | €4,977/m² |
| Costa del Sol (overall) | 8,432 | €649,000 | €4,744/m² |
Pueblo, La Cala or Mijas Costa: which area suits you?
Mijas Pueblo is the white village on the hillside, with narrow streets, views and a traditional feel; it suits buyers looking for quiet and character. La Cala de Mijas sits by the beach, with a seafront promenade, restaurants and services within walking distance. Mijas Costa is the coastal strip of the municipality, with urbanisations and many homes built as second residences.
What should a foreign buyer check in Mijas?
- The property's registry extract (nota simple), to check ownership and encumbrances.
- In urbanisations, the community statutes, the fees and the condition of the common areas.
- The energy certificate and the current year's IBI property tax bill.
- An NIE number and a Spanish bank account for the purchase.
Purchase costs (taxes, notary and registry fees) are calculated separately. Our guide to buying costs explains them in detail, and a tax adviser can confirm your position as a non-resident.
Conclusion: choose the area according to how you will use the home
For a village with character and views, choose Mijas Pueblo; to live by the beach, La Cala; and for the coastal strip with the most supply, Mijas Costa. Use the asking prices as a starting point and check them against the deed and a valuation. At EVS we can help you compare areas and specific properties in Mijas: get in touch and we will prepare a shortlist for you.
FAQ
Can non-resident foreigners buy a home in Mijas?
Yes. There are generally no restrictions on foreigners buying in Mijas. You will need an NIE number and, in practice, a Spanish bank account; check your tax obligations as a non-resident with an adviser.
How much does a house in Mijas cost?
In our November 2026 report the median asking price in Mijas is €549,000 (€4,317/m²). It is an asking price, not a closing price, and it varies with the area and the condition of the property.
What is the difference between Mijas Pueblo and La Cala de Mijas?
Mijas Pueblo is the village on the hillside, with views and a traditional atmosphere. La Cala de Mijas is by the beach, with a promenade, restaurants and services within walking distance. The choice depends on whether you want quiet or life near the sea.
What next? The most useful thing after reading is to look at the real market: browse properties by city or tell us on WhatsApp what you are looking for — area, budget, timing — and we will prepare a tailored selection, with no obligation.
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