Leaving Instead of Staying: Emigration from the Balearic Islands Has Doubled
What Emigration Means for Mallorca’s Social Fabric
When residents leave Mallorca, neighbourhoods, services and community life can slowly lose stability.
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What does emigration mean for the social life of Mallorca?
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Why are so many people leaving Mallorca and the Balearic Islands?
High housing costs and wages that lag behind are pushing more residents to leave.
Is it getting harder to afford living in Mallorca?
For many locals, rents and everyday expenses now rise faster than wages.
Who is most likely to leave Mallorca because of housing pressure?
Young families and key workers are among the groups most affected by housing pressure.
How many people from the Balearic Islands now live abroad?
Around 48,000 people from the Balearic Islands now live abroad.
What can Mallorca do to keep local residents from moving away?
More affordable housing and better local wages are key to keeping residents on the island.
Are holiday apartments part of the emigration problem in Mallorca?
Holiday apartments can reduce the supply of homes for long-term local residents.
Why do so many people in Mallorca talk about housing every day now?
Housing is now a daily concern because it affects almost every kind of household.
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