Cost of living in Prat de Llobregat, El: rent, salaries & real expenses (2026)
The cost of living in Prat de Llobregat, El is around €1633/month, with rent at €863 (INE 2023) — 33% above the Spanish average. Rent trend: +1.8% per year. Here's the full breakdown.
Avg. rent
863€
/ month · INE
Total cost
1633€
/ month est.
Salary needed
54k€
gross / year
Rent trend
+1.8%
annual change
Estimated monthly budget
Food, transport and utility expenses based on INE/Eurostat national averages. Adjust to your lifestyle.
Rent in Prat de Llobregat, El
Est. rent
863€
/ month
vs Spain
+33%
media 648€
Ranking
#123
of 753
Trend
+1.8%
annual change
Rent in Prat de Llobregat, El is 33% more expensive than the national average and 7% more expensive than the Catalunya average (€804/month). The annual trend is +1.8%.
What salary do you need to live in Prat de Llobregat, El?
Recommended salary
53,500€
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 Prat de Llobregat, El (€863/month), you need to earn at least €53,500 gross/year. The average gross salary in Catalunya is €31,730/year according to INE.
Buying in Prat de Llobregat, El: what does a mortgage cost?
Est. price
175,000€
PER ~200 months
Monthly payment
701€
25yr · 3.5% · 80%
Down pmt + costs
52,500€
20% + 10%
Estimate based on a sale price of €175,000 (typical price-to-rent ratio). 25-year mortgage at 3.5% with 80% financed. Indicative calculation.
Calculate with your price →Quality of life in Prat de Llobregat, El
Summer max
26.4°C
Jun–Aug · ERA5
Winter min
6.9°C
Dec–Feb · ERA5
Unemployment
8.2%
SEPE 202605
Rent burden
65.9%
of net income
Prat de Llobregat, El has a warm climate with mild summers (26.4°C max from June to August) and cool winters (6.9°C min from December to February). Unemployment stands at 8.2% (SEPE 202605) and the rent-to-income burden is 65.9%. 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.