Living in Madrid
Madrid is a city in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, home to 3,305,408 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 1%, #1 of 1,313), digital natives (top 1%, #1 of 877), single professionals (top 1%, #1 of 828).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 17 min and sets around 17:52; in late June it sets around 21:48.
How Madrid ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Spain. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Spain | In Comunidad de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 67 | #28 of 2,778 | #7 of 135 | Map |
| Low-income household | 46 | #415 of 1,796 | #7 of 99 | Map |
| Low-income family | 55 | #170 of 1,689 | #10 of 99 | Map |
| Single parent | 62 | #82 of 1,254 | #7 of 81 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #5 of 2,098 | #3 of 114 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 79 | #4 of 2,098 | #4 of 114 | Map |
| Early retiree | 74 | #3 of 1,989 | #3 of 106 | Map |
| Single professional | 84 | #1 of 828 | #1 of 74 | Map |
| Young professional | 87 | #1 of 794 | #1 of 69 | Map |
| DINKS | 89 | #1 of 518 | #1 of 51 | Map |
| Remote worker | 70 | #125 of 1,313 | #2 of 81 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #9 of 1,136 | #8 of 86 | Map |
| Car-free household | 94 | #1 of 675 | #1 of 63 | Map |
| Student | 88 | #1 of 393 | #1 of 42 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #142 of 1,689 | #6 of 99 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 42 | #1,058 of 2,260 | #16 of 114 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 91 | #1 of 715 | #1 of 64 | Map |
| Expat professional | 88 | #1 of 1,313 | #1 of 81 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 80 | #31 of 2,098 | #31 of 114 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 26 | #2,379 of 3,442 | #98 of 139 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 10 | #2,913 of 3,137 | #107 of 135 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 16 | #2,451 of 3,442 | #60 of 139 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 79 | #23 of 3,137 | #21 of 135 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 77 | #103 of 8,132 | #32 of 179 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #180 of 2,260 | #32 of 114 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 86 | #13 of 2,260 | #10 of 114 | Map |
| Digital native | 83 | #1 of 877 | #1 of 75 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Pozuelo de Alarcón 10 km
- Leganés 11 km
- Coslada 11 km
- Getafe 12 km
- San Fernando de Henares 14 km
- Alcorcón 14 km
- Rivas-Vaciamadrid 14 km
- Alcobendas 14 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.