Ciudad Lineal or Salamanca: where to live?
A data comparison of Ciudad Lineal and Salamanca: 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 Ciudad Lineal is 29% cheaper than in Salamanca: 20.1 €/m² vs 28.5 €/m².
- Salamanca does better on transport: 9.6 vs 8.4.
- Salamanca does better on safety: 7.6 vs 6.1.
- Ciudad Lineal does better on green space: 6.9 vs 5.7.
- Salamanca has more nightlife: 5.7 vs 4.2.
- Similar on families and walkability.
- Their centres are about 3.2 km apart as the crow flies.
Head to head
| Indicator | Ciudad Lineal | Salamanca |
|---|---|---|
| Average rent | 20.1 €/m² | 28.5 €/m² |
| 60 m² flat (estimate) | €1,206/mo | €1,710/mo |
| Transport | 8.4/10 | 9.6/10 |
| Safety | 6.1/10 | 7.6/10 |
| Green space | 6.9/10 | 5.7/10 |
| Families | 7.5/10 | 6.7/10 |
| Walkability | 9.2/10 | 9.5/10 |
| Nightlife | 4.2/10 | 5.7/10 |
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 Ciudad Lineal is like
Elongated district centred on calle Arturo Soria, with a mix of blocks, detached houses and neighbourhood commerce. Good metro connections (lines 4, 5 and 7) and a mature residential atmosphere. Mid-range prices and some heterogeneity: quieter to the north, denser to the south. A good fit for established families and professionals seeking stability and contained prices without straying too far from the city core.
Full page for Ciudad LinealWhat Salamanca is like
Madrid's benchmark luxury district: Milla de Oro, haute couture, embassies and Michelin-starred restaurants. Nineteenth-century Ensanche architecture along well-maintained streets such as Jorge Juan and Ortega y Gasset. Very high safety, excellent transport and maximum walkability. High cost of living across the board: rent, groceries and leisure. Few green spaces beyond the nearby Retiro. For those who value status, premium services and a central location.
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