Montesinos Los

City in Alicante, Spain

Overview

Montesinos Los is a small, tranquil town in southeastern Spain's Alicante province, near the Torrevieja salt lakes. It blends traditional Spanish village charm with modern comforts and an international community, making it a welcoming spot for expats and locals alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Alicante
Population
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.03°, -0.74°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$1,808
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$1,400
Cashless
62
English
30
Temperature
18.3°C
Summer Avg
25.1°C
Winter Avg
12.0°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
1.1°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
340 mm
City Vibrancy
39
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
6
Parks
25
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
474.0
Airport
ALC
Distance
33 km

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-10.
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.

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 65/100.