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When Rent Decides: How Villages Lose Their Families

How Housing Costs Affect Children’s Lives in Mallorca

Housing costs in Mallorca can force families to move, disrupting school and community life for children.

Published: April 22, 2026
When Rent Decides: How Villages Lose Their Families

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How do rising rents affect children and school life in Mallorca?

When families move away, children often lose their local school network, sports teams and everyday contact with neighbours and relatives. Over time, that can weaken the connection between younger generations and village life in Mallorca.

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