Miami vs Barcelona — property investment comparison
Side by side on the data Arkon holds: live listing prices, price per m², inventory depth and acquisition costs. No forecasts and no modelled returns.
Which is stronger for…
- Lowest entry ticket
- Barcelona opens at €140,931 at the 25th percentile of its live sample, versus €469,200 in Miami.
- Cheapest floor space
- Barcelona trades 44% below Miami per m² across the live sample (€2,595/m² vs €4,642/m²).
- Depth of live inventory
- Barcelona currently has 40 active tracked listings against 33 in Miami.
Market metrics
| Metric | Miami | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Typical entry price (25th percentile of live sample) | €469,200 | €140,931 |
| Median asking price | €621,000 | €166,000 |
| Median price per m² | €4,642/m² | €2,595/m² |
| Active tracked listings | 33 | 40 |
| Arkon-verified listings | 33 | 39 |
| Price growth 2018–2024 (historic research series) | not tracked | +58% |
Figures are medians and percentiles of the listings Arkon currently tracks, converted to EUR — not a market index. Rental yields are omitted because rent comparables are not yet held for these markets. Read the methodology.