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It has a walkability score of 9/10 and a safety score of 8/10. It is considered a popular area with a strong expat community." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are property prices like in Eixample, Barcelona?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Property prices in Eixample have grown +8% over the last 12 months. Gross rental yields range from 3–4%. Source: RelocateIQ market analysis, August 2026." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What would monthly mortgage payments be on this Barcelona property?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "At 80% LTV (20% deposit of €111,000), a repayment mortgage at 3.5% over 25 years on this €555,000 property would cost approximately €2,223/month. Rates vary by lender and applicant profile." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the total buying costs for this property in Barcelona, Spain?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The total acquisition cost for this €555,000 property is approximately €602,175, including 8.5% ITP transfer tax, notary fees, land registry and legal costs. Budget approximately 8.5–10% above the asking price for purchase costs in Andalucía." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the price per square metre for this property in Eixample?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "This property is priced at €8,672/m² for 64m². The median price per m² for comparable properties in Eixample is €8,507/m² based on 19 active listings (RelocateIQ, August 2026)." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How does the cost of living in Barcelona compare to London?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Barcelona is significantly more affordable than London. A couple can expect to save 40–60% on monthly living costs compared to London, with lower food, transport, utilities and leisure costs. Property purchase prices are typically 50–70% lower than equivalent London properties. Source: RelocateIQ cost intelligence, August 2026." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is the Beckham Law tax saving for remote workers buying in Barcelona?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Under Spain's Beckham Law (Ley Beckham), qualifying remote workers pay a flat 24% income tax rate on Spanish-source income up to €600,000, compared to a standard effective rate of approximately 35%. On a salary of €80,000, this represents an annual saving of approximately €8,800. The regime applies for up to 6 years. Professional tax advice is recommended to confirm eligibility." } } ] } ] --- ## See this property the way you'd actually live in it. Two quick details so the numbers reflect _your_ situation. Your UK postcode (or first part) 💡 Enter your full UK postcode for figures that reflect your actual area. Without it we use national averages only. [Find my postcode →](https://www.royalmail.com/find-a-postcode)I'm not from the UK Life stage 🧳 Moving solo Single or independent 👫 Couple Two of you relocating 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Children coming too 🌅 Retiring Semi or fully retired Your current housing in the UK 🔑 Renting I pay rent every month 🏠 Own with mortgage I have a mortgage I'm still paying ✓ Own outright No mortgage — I own my home Total comfortable life · all-in monthly £2,800 UK €1,730 Barcelona Save 47% Estimated savings vs your current life Year 1 £15,948 3 years £47,844 5 years £79,740 That's enough to buy a property outright in many Spanish cities Show me this property → No account needed · Nothing stored without your permission [RelocateIQ](/) [Spain](/spain)[Compare](/compare) ComparisonNeighbourhoodDaily costsGetting aroundLocal lifeMarketCalculatorsPracticalities 🔖 Save📷 View photo[View on Idealista ↗](https://www.idealista.com/obra-nueva/111708356/) For sale # 2-bed apartment in Eixample, Barcelona — €555,000 Flat / apartment in Calle de Sardenya, 237, El Fort Pienc, Barcelona 2 beds 2 baths 64 m² Floor 5 Lift [Looking to rent in Eixample instead? View district → ](/spain/barcelona/eixample) - Eixample, Barcelona - Rent ~€1,950/mo - +8% growth · 3–4% yield - high expat community · Walkability 9/10 Your personalised cost comparison will appear here The neighbourhood ## What Eixample is actually like Eixample draws a high-density expat population, with international workers and executives forming a visible and organised community. French, Italian, German, and British nationals are the most common, clustering particularly around the Esquerra de l'Eixample sub-district and along Carrer del Consell de Cent. Professionally-oriented expats tend to meet at venues like Ripa Coffee and Kafenion Barcelona, which function as informal networking hubs rather than tourist stops. The district has 27 English-language services — from legal advisors to medical clinics — making day-to-day administration significantly more accessible than in peripheral neighbourhoods (RelocateIQ local data, April 2026). The local resident base is predominantly upper-middle-class professionals and executives. Long-term Barcelona families occupy the larger, older flats on the interior blocks, while younger professionals and international workers fill the renovated units closer to Passeig de Gràcia. The social mix is relatively homogeneous by Barcelona standards — this is not a district of sharp contrasts. What you get is a professionally-oriented, internationally-aware community where English is widely spoken in commercial settings and the pace of life is structured around work schedules rather than neighbourhood tradition. Purchase prices in Eixample reflect its position as Barcelona's most in-demand residential grid. Studios start at a median of €270,000, while one-bedroom flats sit at €405,000. Two-bedroom properties — the most actively traded format — carry a median of €585,000, with three-bedroom units reaching €810,000. At the upper end, four-bedroom flats are priced at a median of €1,080,000 and five-bedroom-plus properties at €1,507,500. Gross rental yields range from 3.8%–4.7% depending on size, with smaller units performing slightly better on yield metrics (Fotocasa, April 2026). Best for - ✓ Young professionals - ✓ Executives - ✓ Small families - ✓ Investors Not for - × Budget buyers - × Large families - × Nightlife seekers Walkability 9.0/10 Transit 10.0/10 Safety 8.0/10 Family 7.0/10 Nightlife 7.0/10 Green space 6.0/10 Value 5.0/10 Cost of life ## What life actually costs in Barcelona Monthly estimates · compared to London Eating Out €220 vs £400 in London −45% Groceries €250 vs £340 in London −27% Transport €40 vs £180 in London −78% Utilities €160 vs £205 in London −22% Internet €35 vs £50 in London −30% Gym €45 vs £70 in London −36% Morning coffee €1.80 per cup · vs London price −33% Draught beer €3.50 per pint · vs London price −33% Figures are city-level monthly estimates. Source: Numbeo Cost of Living Index 2024, updated quarterly. Getting around ## How connected is Eixample? Platja de la Barceloneta 🚌 34 min transit 🚗 15 min drive Barcelona El Prat Airport 🚌 79 min transit 🚗 22 min drive Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona 🚶 16 min walk 🚌 6 min transit 🚗 5 min drive Barcelona Sants Station 🚌 22 min transit 🚗 10 min drive Nearest metro: Passeig de Gràcia · 286m €555,000 ⚠ Approximate [Open in Maps ↗](https://maps.google.com/?q=41.4002446,2.1772525) Market intelligence ## The Eixample property market Price growth · last 12 months +8.0% Gross rental yield 3.0–4.0% 2026 forecast +3.0% 📅 Market data last verified: 24 August 2026 [🗺️ Full neighbourhood guide Schools · cafés · expat life · what it's really like › ](/spain/barcelona/eixample) Balanced Week of 2026-08-24 ### Buy Balanced Active listings 39 Median price €599,000 €6,818/m² Avg days on market 75 Weeks of supply — ### Rent Balanced Active listings 36 Median price €2,250 /month Avg days on market 77 Weeks of supply — District intelligence · RelocateIQ Run the numbers ## Calculators for your situation 🏦 Mortgage calculator What would monthly payments be? 🛒 Cost of living How far does your income go here? ⚖️ Beckham Law calculator Remote worker? See your tax saving PRACTICALITIES ## What buying here actually involves Year built Not disclosed Catastral ref Not disclosed IBI estimate €400–900/yr typical — confirm with agent Community fees ~€40–120/mo typical — confirm with agent True cost: ~€618,774 · 11.5% above asking 🔨 Could this property be renovated? [Looking to rent in Eixample instead? 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