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Alcobendas or Tres Cantos: where to live?

A data comparison of Alcobendas and Tres Cantos: the average rent from Idealista's latest public report and the transport, safety and amenities scores the site calculates, home by home.

In short

  • Renting in Tres Cantos is 18% cheaper than in Alcobendas: 14.4 €/m² vs 17.5 €/m².
  • Alcobendas does better on transport: 6.5 vs 3.6.
  • Tres Cantos does better on safety: 8.7 vs 7.4.
  • Tres Cantos does better on green space: 9.5 vs 7.1.
  • Alcobendas has more nightlife: 4.0 vs 2.5.
  • Similar on families and walkability.
  • Their centres are about 8.9 km apart as the crow flies.

Head to head

IndicatorAlcobendasTres Cantos
Average rent17.5 €/m²14.4 €/m²
60 m² flat (estimate)€1,050/mo€864/mo
Transport6.5/103.6/10
Safety7.4/108.7/10
Green space7.1/109.5/10
Families7.6/108.2/10
Walkability8.3/107.8/10
Nightlife4.0/102.5/10

Scores are indicative: they summarise public data and are no substitute for visiting the area. The 60 m² flat is an estimate based on the average price per m². How each score is calculated

What Alcobendas is like

Northern business hub with more jobs than residents, served by metro line 10 and Cercanías C-4.

Full page for Alcobendas

What Tres Cantos is like

Planned technology-driven city, the youngest municipality in the Madrid region, with Cercanías C-4 and no metro.

Full page for Tres Cantos

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