Most expensive neighborhoods in Barcelona

Are you looking to know which are the most expensive neighborhoods in Barcelona? In the following article, we will talk about the most expensive areas in Barcelona, where you will can find the best apartments and homes and good quality of life quality.

Barcelona is one of the most touristic cities in the world. It’s located in the country of Spain, being the capital of the region of Catalonia. Many tourists and people who live in the surroundings of the city, have planned to move into it at some point of their lives due to the beautiful city packed with amazing places to see and discover, many historical places like the gothic quarter, the beach, mountains, etc. 

If you’re planning to move into the city to live everyday surrounded by the architecture, the food and the people, you might have thought about what are the different neighborhoods, and where are the most expensive places in the city, so, if you want to discover this places, and get to know where do rich people live in Barcelona ¡ join us in today’s article!

Pedralbes

Starting off with the most expensive area in Barcelona, if we had to locate Pedralbes on the map, we would say that it is located in the highest part of the city, right at the end of la Diagonal, so, obviously, if you want to live in a comfortable way in the catalan city, and you are looking for to buy a luxury apartment in Barcelona, this would be the first neighborhood you should take into account. This neighborhood has the highest income per capita of the whole entire city. 

Places to visit / Nearby

If you want to know the places that will surround you in case you move into this neighborhood, we will guide you through the most touristic and beautiful places.

Parque de cervantes 

Beautiful place to go with kids or on your own. If you want to enjoy a morning breeze and be surrounded by nature and different kinds of lovely flowers, this is definitely the place for you. 

Fuente de Hércules

Another of the most visited places in the neighborhood of Pedralbes. Definitely a place to go and watch the alluring design and art of the monument. As well as the park mentioned above, it is surrounded by a very peaceful garden to go read, or go with kids.

Cost of living 

In this neighborhood, we can find a wide variety of options when it comes to where we want to live. The difference between this town and other ones in this city, is that we can find apartments and also houses. 

If we want a normal apartment for one or two people, we can find one for around 300.000 the cheapest option (not many in this area), and we can go all out with the most exclusive homes for as high as 12,5 million euros. 

Of course there are many options in between these two amounts, and, if you can afford it, you can check on our website to see luxury apartments in this neighborhood.

Sarrià

The second most known neighborhood when it comes to luxury apartments and homes. A very affluent neighborhood perfect for families. It’s packed with schools so we can choose from a wide variety of very high standard education.

Places to visit/ Nearby

Plaça Sarrià and Carrer Major

The Plaça de Sarrià, which opens up in the middle of the Carrer Major, has always been one of the meeting points for the people of Sarrià. In this lively space stands the parish church of Sant Vicenç, an 18th-century church that was built on top of an earlier one. We can’t forget Carrer Major, the place where you can feel the comings and goings of Sarrià’s residents. 

Part of the street is pedestrianised so you can go shopping or enjoy its terraces in peace and quiet. 

Cost of living 

The price varies a lot depending on the kind of flat or home we rent or buy. The price usually is 6.000€ per m2. 

If you are planning to move as a big family, you might want to consider a bigger place to live, about more than 100m2, the price increases to almost one million euros. There are many more factors that can affect the total price; the parking, if we want it furnished, elevator, etc. 

If you have really liked the neighborhood, we recommend you check out the different options available on our website, and embark on a journey to discover your dream home in Barcelona with Bcn Advisors, where luxury apartments for sale in Barcelona await discerning buyers, promising a living experience beyond compare.

Diagonal Mar and Front Marítim del Poblenou

Diagonal Mar i el Front Marítim del Poblenou, a neighbourhood located in the Sant Martí district of Barcelona, completes the podium of the most expensive areas in Barcelona to rent a property. 

Places to visit / Nearby

Beaches

This area stands out because it touches the coastline, so you can enjoy the most coveted beaches in the city of Barcelona, such as the famous Mar Bella beach. 

Diagonal Mar Park

Designed by Enric Miralles, it is the second largest park in Barcelona. With a modern design and a large central lake, it is a peaceful space in which to stroll and enjoy its diversity.

Cost of living 

With an average price of more than 6000€ per m2, and a total price for sale of 600.000€,  Sant Martí is one of the most expensive places to live in. The prices almost never go lower than 400.000€ for smaller options. If you have a big budget and you’re able to afford a costly place to live in, you can check on our catalog of apartments and find the best property for you.

If you want to know more about the city, and all the luxurious apartments and houses to live in, you don’t have to think twice. Enter our website and look for the best choice for you in the neighborhood that you liked the most.

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