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Canyelles or Olivella

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How they compare
CanyellesOlivella
Property tax (IBI) rate0.97%1.0307%
Yearly property tax, average home€927€896
To Plaça Catalunya by public transport, centre to centre91 min · 1 change: bus + Rodalies (L68, R2S)No public transport figure
To Barcelona by car48 min56 min
To the airport by car34 min42 min
Walk to the beachInlandInland
Walk to school7 min51 min
Price per m², Jul 2025–Jun 2026€2,194€1,724
Residents of other nationalities10.8%23.6%
Rent-controlled areaYesYes
Tourist flats per 100 residents1.94.8
To the airport by public transport, centre to centre92 minNo public transport figure
Sources and notes
  • Property tax (IBI) rate: Each council's 2026 tax bylaw. Read on 3 November 2026.
  • Yearly property tax, average home: Council rate (2026 tax bylaw) × average cadastral value of the town's homes (Catastro 2026). Read on 3 November 2026.
  • To Plaça Catalunya by public transport, centre to centre: Official public transport timetables, leaving between 7 and 9am, waits included. Read on 11 October 2026.
  • To Barcelona by car: OSRM over OpenStreetMap data, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), without traffic. Measured on 3 November 2026.
  • To the airport by car: OSRM over OpenStreetMap data, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), without traffic. Measured on 3 November 2026.
  • Walk to the beach: On foot, with OSRM over OpenStreetMap data, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Measured on 3 November 2026.
  • Walk to school: On foot, with OSRM over OpenStreetMap data, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Measured on 3 November 2026.
  • Price per m², Jul 2025–Jun 2026: Generalitat de Catalunya, registered sales of resale homes (Jul 2025–Jun 2026). Read on 3 November 2026.
  • Residents of other nationalities: Idescat, 2025 population census. Read on 3 November 2026.
  • Rent-controlled area: The Catalan government's list of declared towns, with their publication in the BOE (Law 12/2023). Read on 3 November 2026.
  • Tourist flats per 100 residents: Registre de Turisme de Catalunya (data as of 5 October 2026), over the residents in Idescat's 2025 census. Read on 3 November 2026.
  • To the airport by public transport, centre to centre: Official public transport timetables. Read on 11 October 2026.

Average home: the IBI rate × the town's average residential cadastral value (Catastro, 2026). Not shown where a recent cadastral revaluation is being phased in.

What tips the balance
  • In Olivella, a square metre costs 21% less (Jul 2025–Jun 2026).

Is moving from Canyelles to Olivella worth it?

Your home today
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Monthly difference

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€645
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What it measures: what you pay each month today, renting in Canyelles, minus what you would pay renting in Olivella, at the average rent of its contracts, whatever the floor area (your reference home: 151 m², the average sold in Canyelles). These are published averages for each municipality, not your own flat.

Going by public averages, if you moved from Canyelles to Olivella, you'd pay €645 more a month.

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Olivella: €31 less property tax a year on an average home.

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