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Puerto Banús vs Marbella Centro

Puerto Banús and Marbella Centro, side by side: what a home asks, what it buys per square metre, and what is nearby to eat and drink. Every figure below is read off our own published census, sourced and dated.

As of 30 July 2026, the median asking price of a €3,000,000-plus home is €4,950,000 in Marbella Centro against €4,685,000 in Puerto Banús, across 78 homes in Puerto Banús and 11 in Marbella Centro (Marbella Wire).

Property figures as of 30 July 2026

The €3M+ property market

Asking prices, our own census
AreaPuerto BanúsMarbella Centro
distinct homes, €3M+7811
median asking€4,685,000€4,950,000
median per built m²€12,855 / m²€9,580 / m²
full range€3,100,000 to €24,000,000€3,200,000 to €19,880,000

Puerto Banús has the bigger sample: 78 homes asking €3,000,000 or more against Marbella Centro's 11. Marbella Centro is dearer at the median: €4,950,000 against Puerto Banús's €4,685,000, though Puerto Banús asks more per built square metre (€12,855 / m²/m² against €9,580 / m²/m²).

By price band

share of each area's own €3M+ homes

Puerto Banús

€3–4Mn=27
€4–5Mn=24
€5–7Mn=19
€7–10Mn=3
€10–15Mn=2
€15M+n=3

Marbella Centro

€3–4Mn=2
€4–5Mn=5
€5–7Mn=3
€7–10Mn=0
€10–15Mn=0
€15M+n=1

Where to eat, by our own census

eat.json, exact neighbourhood match only

Puerto Banús: 30 rated venues in our eat index. Marbella Centro: 106.

Counted only where our census stamps this exact neighbourhood on a venue; a venue zoned to neither area is not counted for either. See the full eat index →

Chiringuito prices nearby

espeto de sardinas, our chiringuito census

Full chiringuito census →

Paella prices nearby

our paella price index

Full paella index →

Sunbed prices nearby

our sunbed price census

Puerto Banús

Ocean Club€300
La Sala by the Sea€40

Marbella Centro

No venue in our sunbed price census carries this exact neighbourhood.

Full sunbed price census →

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What people ask

Which is more expensive, Puerto Banús or Marbella Centro?

Marbella Centro, at the median: €4,950,000 against Puerto Banús's €4,685,000, from our own census of 78 + 11 homes asking €3,000,000 or more as of 30 July 2026. Asking prices, not valuations.

How many €3,000,000+ homes are for sale in Puerto Banús compared with Marbella Centro?

Puerto Banús has 78 distinct homes asking €3,000,000 or more in our census; Marbella Centro has 11, both as of 30 July 2026. Sub-areas counted on a parent page too are not summed twice within one area's own total.

Where can I eat near Puerto Banús or Marbella Centro?

Our eat index stamps 30 rated venues to Puerto Banús and 106 to Marbella Centro; the full, filterable list with ratings and links is at /eat/.

Property figures are read off the same census that already publishes each area's own page (Puerto Banús's and Marbella Centro's), never re-measured for this comparison. Venue counts and prices come from our eat, chiringuito, paella and sunbed price censuses, matched only where a venue's own record names this exact neighbourhood.

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Last checked: 30 July 2026