According to the latest study by Gloval, Barcelona maintains an annual housing price growth of 4.9%, reaching an average unit price of €3,953/m² in 2024 (compared to €3,769/m² in 2023). The Metropolitan Area recorded a 3.4% year-on-year increase, with the average price at €2,711/m².
Highlighted Municipalities (price per m² and annual variation):
- Sant Cugat del Vallès: €4,292/m² (+3.7%).
- Sant Just Desvern: €3,842/m² (+6.3%).
- Esplugues de Llobregat: €3,206/m² (+5.5%).
- Cerdanyola del Vallès: €2,488/m² (+4.4%).
Sant Adrià del Besòs: €2,248/m² (+1.9%).
Badalona saw a decline of -0.4% in 2024, attributed to a vulnerable area in the municipality. Excluding this zone, the trend would be positive, with a quarterly growth of 1.4% in the last quarter of the year.
- Experts highlight Sant Cugat, Sant Adrià, and Esplugues as top performers, with annual increases exceeding 5%.
Economic Context and Projections:
- 2024 GDP grew by 3.3%, 0.6 points higher than in 2023.
- For 2025, housing prices in Barcelona are expected to rise by 5.7% (with variations between 4.3% and 7.1%), while the Metropolitan Area anticipates 4%-4.5% growth, maintaining a positive trend.