Rent in Alacant/Alicante vs Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana — Barcelona · Catalunya · INE data 2026
Renting in Alacant/Alicante is 28% cheaper than in Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'. The difference is €255/month — a saving of €3,060 per year.
€643/month in Alacant/Alicante vs €898/month in Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'. National average: €648/month.
Context
Alacant/Alicante (Comunitat Valenciana) and Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' (Catalunya) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Alacant/Alicante is the more affordable option, saving €255/month compared to Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'. Unemployment in Alacant/Alicante (14.3%) is higher than in Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' (7.8%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.
Alicante/Alacant
Barcelona
Estimated rent
Alacant/Alicante
643€/month
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
898€/month
Annual change
Alacant/Alicante
+3.4%
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
+2.6%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Alacant/Alicante
121.3
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
122.5
vs national average
Alacant/Alicante
-5€
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
+250€
Population
Alacant/Alicante
366,221
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
289,510
Per capita income
Alacant/Alicante
13,681€
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
13,302€
Rent-to-income ratio
Alacant/Alicante
56.4%
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
81%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Alacant/Alicante is the more affordable option at €643/month, 28% less than Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' (€898/month). Living in Alacant/Alicante saves €3,060 per year compared to Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'.
Alacant/Alicante
Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
643€/month
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Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
Barcelona · Catalunya
898€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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