Housing costs now devour more than a third of Spanish household budgets

Los gastos relacionados con la vivienda devoran ya más de un tercio del presupuesto de los hogares

Jun 25, 2026, 09:16 AM es source ↗

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A Spanish household budget survey found that housing costs now consume more than a third of total household spending, with an average of 11,665 euros spent on housing out of total expenditures of 35,101 euros per year. The data highlights the growing burden of housing costs on Spanish families. Analysts warn this leaves households with little flexibility for other essential expenses.

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La Encuesta de Presupuestos Familiares constata que tener un techo consumió 11.665 euros de los 35.101 euros desembolsados por los hogares españoles el pasado año