Rent price in Sestao
Vizcaya · País Vasco
Estimated rent · IPVA 2024
Net income
14.7k€
per capita/yr
Unemployment
14.6%
SEPE
Population
28,512
residents
In 2024, the estimated rent in Sestao is €690.1/month (INE IPVA index), a +5.3% annual change and 26.2% higher than in 2016. Estimated provincial average in Vizcaya: €747/month.
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National market context
National rank
#221
out of 748 municipalities
vs País Vasco
-38.89999999999998€
region avg: €729
Trend vs Spain
+3%
avg: 2.3%
Trend vs region
+3%
region avg: €2.3
Sestao ranks 221 out of 748 municipalities in the INE rent price index. It is close to the País Vasco average (€729/month).
Rent price evolution
Estimated monthly rent in Sestao (€/month). Source: INE IPVA.
Income and housing effort
Net income per capita
14.731€
per year · INE Atlas
Average household income
34.327€
per year
Rent-to-income ratio
56.2%
of per capita income
Average gross salary
35.170€
per year · País Vasco
Rent-to-salary ratio
23.5%
of annual gross salary
The national average effort is 55.4% of per capita income. Sestao is 1 points above that average.
Source: INE Atlas of Household Income Distribution · INE Survey of Wage Structure (op.140). Gross salary is the País Vasco average.
Registered unemployment
Estimated unemployment rate
14.6%
of estimated active population
Registered unemployed
2,053
people
Annual change
+1.8%
vs same month previous year
Source: SEPE (Spanish Public Employment Service)
How much do you need to earn to live in Sestao?
With rent at €690.1/month, the recommended salary (30% rule) is €41,000 gross/year.
Recommended salary
41,000€
gross / year
Rent
690.1€
/ month
Real avg income
14,731€
net / year
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What would a mortgage cost in Sestao?
For a €140,000 property (estimated from current rent), the monthly payment would be €561 over 25 years at 3.5%. You need €42,000 for the down payment and costs (20% + 10%). Based on average incomes in Sestao, saving that amount would take around 4.1 years.
What does it cost to live in Sestao?
Rent is €690.1/month. With average food, transport and utilities, the estimated cost of living is €1,460.1/month. Adjust each category to your situation.
Estimated expenses based on national averages. Adjust to your lifestyle.
Climate
Monthly max & min temperature (°C) · 2015–2024 normals
Source: Open-Meteo · ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF)
Rent index evolution
| Year | INE IPVA Index | Estimated rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 707.750 | 708€ |
| 2023 | 655.380 | 655€ |
| 2022 | 632.730 | 633€ |
| 2021 | 613.680 | 614€ |
| 2020 | 601.080 | 601€ |
| 2019 | 593.590 | 594€ |
| 2018 | 588.960 | 589€ |
| 2017 | 576.350 | 576€ |
| 2016 | 546.740 | 547€ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rent in Sestao?
The estimated rent in Sestao is €690.1/month in 2024, according to the INE Housing Rental Price Index (IPVA).
Have rents gone up or down in Sestao?
Rent in Sestao has risen by 5.3% compared to the previous year, per the INE IPVA index.
Is Sestao expensive to rent compared to the national average?
Yes, rent in Sestao (€690.1/month) is 6% above the national average (€648/month).
How much do you need to earn to live in Sestao?
Applying the 30% rule (rent should not exceed 30% of net income), you need approximately €28000 net per year to live in Sestao with a rent of €690.1/month.
What would a mortgage cost in Sestao?
For an estimated property price of €140,000 in Sestao (based on current rent of €690.1/month), the monthly mortgage payment would be €561 over 25 years at 3.5% APR. Down payment and purchase costs amount to approximately €42,000 (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: EMAL - Estadística del Mercado de Alquiler (Gobierno Vasco) · INE code: 48084