Provinces of Spain by inflation rate

Madrid province had the highest inflation rate of 52 provinces in January 2026, at 3%. Lleida province had the lowest, at 1.6%. The median was 2% and the figure for Spain was 2.3%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

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All provinces, January 2026

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Madrid provinceMadrid province: 3 %3Ceuta provinceCeuta province: 2.9 %2.9Alicante provinceAlicante province: 2.7 %2.7Álava provinceÁlava province: 2.6 %2.6Biscay provinceBiscay province: 2.6 %2.6Ourense provinceOurense province: 2.6 %2.6Badajoz provinceBadajoz province: 2.5 %2.5Cantabria provinceCantabria province: 2.5 %2.5Las Palmas provinceLas Palmas province: 2.5 %2.5Málaga provinceMálaga province: 2.5 %2.5Salamanca provinceSalamanca province: 2.5 %2.5Valencia provinceValencia province: 2.5 %2.5Balearic Islands provinceBalearic Islands province: 2.4 %2.4Castellón provinceCastellón province: 2.4 %2.4Melilla provinceMelilla province: 2.4 %2.4Valladolid provinceValladolid province: 2.4 %2.4Zaragoza provinceZaragoza province: 2.4 %2.4Soria provinceSoria province: 2.3 %2.3Almería provinceAlmería province: 2.2 %2.2Navarre provinceNavarre province: 2.2 %2.2Seville provinceSeville province: 2.2 %2.2Toledo provinceToledo province: 2.2 %2.2Granada provinceGranada province: 2.1 %2.1Huesca provinceHuesca province: 2.1 %2.1Tarragona provinceTarragona province: 2.1 %2.1Barcelona provinceBarcelona province: 2 %2Córdoba provinceCórdoba province: 2 %2Cuenca provinceCuenca province: 2 %2Girona provinceGirona province: 2 %2Huelva provinceHuelva province: 2 %2León provinceLeón province: 2 %2Palencia provincePalencia province: 2 %2Santa Cruz de Tenerife provinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife province: 2 %2Zamora provinceZamora province: 2 %2Asturias provinceAsturias province: 1.9 %1.9La Rioja provinceLa Rioja province: 1.9 %1.9Murcia provinceMurcia province: 1.9 %1.9Pontevedra provincePontevedra province: 1.9 %1.9A Coruña provinceA Coruña province: 1.8 %1.8Albacete provinceAlbacete province: 1.8 %1.8Burgos provinceBurgos province: 1.8 %1.8Cáceres provinceCáceres province: 1.8 %1.8Cádiz provinceCádiz province: 1.8 %1.8Guadalajara provinceGuadalajara province: 1.8 %1.8Jaén provinceJaén province: 1.8 %1.8Segovia provinceSegovia province: 1.8 %1.8Teruel provinceTeruel province: 1.8 %1.8Ávila provinceÁvila province: 1.7 %1.7Ciudad Real provinceCiudad Real province: 1.7 %1.7Gipuzkoa provinceGipuzkoa province: 1.7 %1.7Lugo provinceLugo province: 1.7 %1.7Lleida provinceLleida province: 1.6 %1.6
%. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankProvincesJanuary 2026 (%)Change on January 2025
1Madrid province3-0.1 pts
2Ceuta province2.9+0.6 pts
3Alicante province2.7-0.2 pts
4Álava province2.6-0.6 pts
4Biscay province2.6-0.8 pts
4Ourense province2.6+0.1 pts
7Badajoz province2.5-0.3 pts
7Cantabria province2.5-0.2 pts
7Las Palmas province2.5+0.4 pts
7Málaga province2.5-1 pts
7Salamanca province2.5-0.2 pts
7Valencia province2.5-0.6 pts
13Balearic Islands province2.4-1 pts
13Castellón province2.4-0.9 pts
13Melilla province2.4-0.4 pts
13Valladolid province2.4-0.3 pts
13Zaragoza province2.4-0.8 pts
18Soria province2.3-0.3 pts
19Almería province2.2-0.3 pts
19Navarre province2.2-0.8 pts
19Seville province2.2-0.2 pts
19Toledo province2.2-0.4 pts
23Granada province2.1-0.7 pts
23Huesca province2.1-1.5 pts
23Tarragona province2.1-1 pts
26Barcelona province2-1 pts
26Córdoba province2-0.7 pts
26Cuenca province2-0.5 pts
26Girona province2-0.6 pts
26Huelva province2-0.7 pts
26León province2-0.8 pts
26Palencia province2-0.5 pts
26Santa Cruz de Tenerife province2-0.2 pts
26Zamora province2-0.5 pts
35Asturias province1.9-1.3 pts
35La Rioja province1.9-0.8 pts
35Murcia province1.9-0.4 pts
35Pontevedra province1.9-0.6 pts
39A Coruña province1.8-1.1 pts
39Albacete province1.8-1.2 pts
39Burgos province1.8-0.9 pts
39Cáceres province1.8-1 pts
39Cádiz province1.8-1.1 pts
39Guadalajara province1.8-1 pts
39Jaén province1.8-1.4 pts
39Segovia province1.8-1 pts
39Teruel province1.8-0.4 pts
48Ávila province1.7-1.1 pts
48Ciudad Real province1.7-1.1 pts
48Gipuzkoa province1.7-2.1 pts
48Lugo province1.7-1 pts
52Lleida province1.6-1.6 pts

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About this ranking

Percentage change of the general CPI with respect to the same month of the previous year.

Spain: INE general CPI. United States: CPI for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), all items, US city average, not seasonally adjusted. For EU comparisons use hicp_annual_rate; for other countries and the World use inflation_annual_average.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the provinces are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Índice de precios de consumo, base 2025: variación anual del índice general (tablas 76125, 76136 y 76141). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=76141. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which province has the highest inflation rate?

Madrid province, with 3% in January 2026, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which province has the lowest inflation rate?

Lleida province, with 1.6% in January 2026.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Índice de precios de consumo, base 2025: variación anual del índice general (tablas 76125, 76136 y 76141). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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