Rent in Barakaldo vs Bilbao

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Renting in Barakaldo is 14% cheaper than in Bilbao. The difference is €121.29999999999995/month — a saving of €1,455.6 per year.

€751/month in Barakaldo vs €872.3/month in Bilbao. National average: €648/month.

Context

Barakaldo and Bilbao are both located in País Vasco, making them comparable in terms of the labour market and public services. Barakaldo is the more affordable option, saving €121.29999999999995/month compared to Bilbao.

Estimated rent

Barakaldo

751€/month

Bilbao

872.3€/month

Annual change

Barakaldo

+2.2%

Bilbao

+2.4%

INE index (base 2015=100)

Barakaldo

123.9

Bilbao

123.6

vs national average

Barakaldo

+103€

Bilbao

+224.29999999999995€

Population

Barakaldo

102,986

Bilbao

351,124

Per capita income

Barakaldo

16,510€

Bilbao

19,478€

Rent-to-income ratio

Barakaldo

54.6%

Bilbao

53.7%

Where is it better to rent?

In terms of rent, Barakaldo is the more affordable option at €751/month, 14% less than Bilbao (€872.3/month). Living in Barakaldo saves €1,455.6 per year compared to Bilbao.

Barakaldo

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751/month

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Bilbao

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872.3/month

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Cost of living guides

INE

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística

Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español

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