Rent in Barcelona vs Sabadell

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Renting in Barcelona is 2% cheaper than in Sabadell. The difference is €17/month — a saving of €204 per year.

€884/month in Barcelona vs €901/month in Sabadell. National average: €648/month.

Context

Barcelona and Sabadell are both located in Catalunya, making them comparable in terms of the labour market and public services. Barcelona is the more affordable option, saving €17/month compared to Sabadell.

Estimated rent

Barcelona

884€/month

Sabadell

901€/month

Annual change

Barcelona

+3.1%

Sabadell

+2.5%

INE index (base 2015=100)

Barcelona

120.6

Sabadell

122.9

vs national average

Barcelona

+236€

Sabadell

+253€

Population

Barcelona

1,731,649

Sabadell

225,368

Per capita income

Barcelona

19,527€

Sabadell

15,637€

Rent-to-income ratio

Barcelona

54.3%

Sabadell

69.1%

Where is it better to rent?

In terms of rent, Barcelona is the more affordable option at €884/month, 2% less than Sabadell (€901/month). Living in Barcelona saves €204 per year compared to Sabadell.

Barcelona

Barcelona · Catalunya

884/month

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Sabadell

Barcelona · Catalunya

901/month

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INE

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística

Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español

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