Rent in Bilbao vs Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
Vizcaya · País Vasco — Barcelona · Catalunya · INE data 2026
Renting in Bilbao is 3% cheaper than in Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'. The difference is €25.700000000000045/month — a saving of €308.4 per year.
€872.3/month in Bilbao vs €898/month in Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'. National average: €648/month.
Context
Bilbao (País Vasco) and Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' (Catalunya) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Bilbao is the more affordable option, saving €25.700000000000045/month compared to Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'. Unemployment in Bilbao (11.8%) is higher than in Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' (7.8%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.
Vizcaya
Barcelona
Estimated rent
Bilbao
872.3€/month
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
898€/month
Annual change
Bilbao
+2.4%
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
+2.6%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Bilbao
123.6
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
122.5
vs national average
Bilbao
+224.29999999999995€
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
+250€
Population
Bilbao
351,124
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
289,510
Per capita income
Bilbao
19,478€
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
13,302€
Rent-to-income ratio
Bilbao
53.7%
Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'
81%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Bilbao is the more affordable option at €872.3/month, 3% less than Hospitalet de Llobregat, L' (€898/month). Living in Bilbao saves €308.4 per year compared to Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'.
Bilbao
Vizcaya · País Vasco
872.3€/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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