Rent price in Castro-Urdiales
Cantabria · Cantabria
Estimated rent · IPVA 2023
Net income
15.6k€
per capita/yr
Unemployment
11.4%
SEPE
Population
33,450
residents
Rent in Castro-Urdiales stands at €556/month in 2023 per the INE IPVA, a +2% year-on-year change. Since 2020 prices have risen 6.5%, placing it €4 below the Cantabria provincial average (€560/month).
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National market context
National rank
#516
out of 753 municipalities
vs Cantabria
-4€
region avg: €560
Trend vs Spain
-0.3%
avg: 2.3%
Trend vs region
-0.3%
region avg: €2.3
Castro-Urdiales ranks 516 out of 753 municipalities in the INE rent price index. It is close to the Cantabria average (€560/month).
Rent price evolution
Estimated monthly rent in Castro-Urdiales (€/month). Source: INE IPVA.
Income and housing effort
Net income per capita
15.554€
per year · INE Atlas
Average household income
36.815€
per year
Rent-to-income ratio
42.9%
of per capita income
Average gross salary
27.097€
per year · Cantabria
Rent-to-salary ratio
24.6%
of annual gross salary
The national average effort is 55.3% of per capita income. Castro-Urdiales is 12 points below that average.
Source: INE Atlas of Household Income Distribution · INE Survey of Wage Structure (op.140). Gross salary is the Cantabria average.
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Estimated unemployment rate
11.4%
of estimated active population
Registered unemployed
1,783
people
Annual change
+0.5%
vs same month previous year
Source: SEPE (Spanish Public Employment Service)
Climate
Monthly max & min temperature (°C) · 2015–2024 normals
Source: Open-Meteo · ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF)
Rent index evolution
| Year | INE IPVA Index | Estimated rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 113.544 | 556€ |
| 2022 | 111.323 | 545€ |
| 2021 | 107.761 | 528€ |
| 2020 | 106.561 | 522€ |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rent in Castro-Urdiales?
The estimated rent in Castro-Urdiales is €556/month in 2023, according to the INE Housing Rental Price Index (IPVA).
Have rents gone up or down in Castro-Urdiales?
Rent in Castro-Urdiales has risen by 2% compared to the previous year, per the INE IPVA index.
Is Castro-Urdiales expensive to rent compared to the national average?
No, rent in Castro-Urdiales (€556/month) is 14% below the national average (€648/month).
How much do you need to earn to live in Castro-Urdiales?
Applying the 30% rule (rent should not exceed 30% of net income), you need approximately €22000 net per year to live in Castro-Urdiales with a rent of €556/month.
What would a mortgage cost in Castro-Urdiales?
For an estimated property price of €110,000 in Castro-Urdiales (based on current rent of €556/month), the monthly mortgage payment would be €441 over 25 years at 3.5% APR. Down payment and purchase costs amount to approximately €33,000 (20% down + ~10% costs).
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
www.ine.es View source →Methodology
Data comes from the Housing Rental Price Index (IPVA) published by Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE), with base 100 in 2015. The estimated rent is calculated by applying the index to the median reference price for the province in 2015.
Source: INE IPVA base 2015=100 · INE code: 39020