Rent in Badalona vs Cartagena

Barcelona · CatalunyaMurcia · Región de Murcia · INE data 2026

Renting in Cartagena is 62% cheaper than in Badalona. The difference is €331/month — a saving of €3,972 per year.

€862/month in Badalona vs €531/month in Cartagena. National average: €648/month.

Context

Badalona (Catalunya) and Cartagena (Región de Murcia) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Cartagena is the more affordable option, saving €331/month compared to Badalona.

Estimated rent

Badalona

862€/month

Cartagena

531€/month

Annual change

Badalona

+2%

Cartagena

+2.1%

INE index (base 2015=100)

Badalona

117.6

Cartagena

115.5

vs national average

Badalona

+214€

Cartagena

-117€

Population

Badalona

231,542

Cartagena

220,704

Per capita income

Badalona

14,618€

Cartagena

13,126€

Rent-to-income ratio

Badalona

70.8%

Cartagena

48.5%

Where is it better to rent?

In terms of rent, Cartagena is the more affordable option at €531/month, 62% less than Badalona (€862/month). Living in Cartagena saves €3,972 per year compared to Badalona.

Badalona

Barcelona · Catalunya

862/month

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Cartagena

Murcia · Región de Murcia

531/month

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INE

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística

Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español

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