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Salary vs rent · Barcelona

15,000 salary in Barcelona: how much rent can you afford?

On €15,000/year your monthly take-home budget (gross) is €1,250/month. The median rent in Barcelona is €1,450, which would take 116.0% of your income — Risky.

Your monthly rent budget

Comfortable (25%)up to €313/mo
Manageable (30%)up to €375/mo
Stretch (35%)up to €438/mo
Risky (45%)up to €563/mo

Rent landscape in Barcelona

€950

76.0% of your salary

Budget rent

€1,450

116.0% of your salary

Typical rent

€2,200

176.0% of your salary

High-end rent

Renters in Barcelona typically spend 2850% of income on rent. At €15,000/year, you have limited room to cover the median rent comfortably.

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Data confidence: high · INE housing expenditure survey + Generalitat de Catalunya rental index 2023, adjusted for new-let market · 2023–2024

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