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Altea

City in Alicante, Spain

Overview

Altea is a picturesque coastal town in Alicante, Spain, renowned for its white-washed houses, beautiful beaches, and lively arts scene. It blends traditional Spanish charm with modern amenities, attracting both tourists and artists to its scenic neighborhoods.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Alicante
Population
23,963
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.60°, -0.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,073
Local Cost
$1,300
Local Income
$1,500
Cashless
70
English
55
Temperature
18.2°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
12.5°C
Record High
33.8°C
Record Low
3.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
439 mm
Internet Speed
161 Mbps
Upload
153 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
62
Coworking
1
Cafes
27
Nightlife
8
Parks
26
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
319.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 172 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 8 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-23.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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