Cost of living in Castelló d'Empúries: rent, salaries & real expenses (2026)
The cost of living in Castelló d'Empúries is around €1421/month, with rent at €651 (INE 2023) — 0% above the Spanish average. Rent trend: +2% per year. Here's the full breakdown.
Avg. rent
651€
/ month · INE
Total cost
1421€
/ month est.
Salary needed
39k€
gross / year
Rent trend
+2%
annual change
Estimated monthly budget
Food, transport and utility expenses based on INE/Eurostat national averages. Adjust to your lifestyle.
Rent in Castelló d'Empúries
Est. rent
651€
/ month
vs Spain
+0%
media 648€
Ranking
#288
of 753
Trend
+2%
annual change
Rent in Castelló d'Empúries is 0% more expensive than the national average and 19% cheaper than the Catalunya average (€804/month). The annual trend is +2%.
What salary do you need to live in Castelló d'Empúries?
Recommended salary
38,500€
gross / year
Rule applied
30%
max rent/net
Avg CCAA salary
31,730€
gross / year · INE
To avoid spending more than 30% of your net salary on rent in Castelló d'Empúries (€651/month), you need to earn at least €38,500 gross/year. The average gross salary in Catalunya is €31,730/year according to INE.
Buying in Castelló d'Empúries: what does a mortgage cost?
Est. price
130,000€
PER ~200 months
Monthly payment
521€
25yr · 3.5% · 80%
Down pmt + costs
39,000€
20% + 10%
Estimate based on a sale price of €130,000 (typical price-to-rent ratio). 25-year mortgage at 3.5% with 80% financed. Indicative calculation.
Calculate with your price →Quality of life in Castelló d'Empúries
Summer max
30°C
Jun–Aug · ERA5
Winter min
5°C
Dec–Feb · ERA5
Unemployment
6.4%
SEPE 202605
Rent burden
60.9%
of net income
Castelló d'Empúries has a warm climate with mild summers (30°C max from June to August) and cool winters (5°C min from December to February). Unemployment stands at 6.4% (SEPE 202605) and the rent-to-income burden is 60.9%. Climate data: Open-Meteo ERA5 (2015-2024 normals).
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Rent: INE IPVA index (2023). Expenses: INE/Eurostat national averages. Mortgage: indicative calculation.