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| Measure | Barcelona province |
|---|---|
| Price per m² | — |
| Change in a year | — |
| Change in five years | — |
| Affordability | |
| Payment, two incomes | 29% |
| Payment, one income | 58% |
| New homes | |
| Licensed, 12 months | 12,400 |
| Per 1,000 residents | 2.1 |
| Foreign buyers | |
| Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months | 1.8% |
| Past cycles | |
| Deepest fall | −33.0% |
| Recovery from the low | 120 months |
| People and new homes | |
| New residents per new home, 2024 | 7.5 |
| Population change, 2024 | +79,880 |
| Empty homes | |
| Empty, 2021 census | 8.2% |
| Empty homes | 213,002 |
| Public housing works | |
| Signed in 2025 | €69.5M |
| Per resident, 2025 | €12 |
Each place's own figures where it has them; a dash means there is none. Prices are asking prices where a place has them, and bank valuations otherwise.
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Affordability
Barcelona province
At the average appraised value, a 90 m² home costs €288,378. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,100 a month. Spain sets no cap on the payment; lenders must assess each borrower's solvency.
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New homes
Barcelona province
16.6% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
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Foreign buyers
Barcelona province
Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q2 2026.
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Past cycles
Barcelona province
Appraised values have fallen by 3% or more once since 1995. That fall began in Q2 2008.
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People and new homes
Barcelona province
In 2024 the population grew by 79,880 while 10,581 homes were finished: 7.5 new residents for every new home.
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Empty homes
Barcelona province
8.2% of the 2,597,046 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
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Public housing works
Barcelona province
Public bodies signed €69.5M of housing works here in 2025, and €188M since 2017.
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