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Montcada i Reixac

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Montcada i Reixac, often referred to as simply Montcada, is a municipality in the comarca of the Vallès Occidental in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated at the confluence of the Ripoll river and the Besós river, and very close to the northernmost neighbourhoods of the city of Barcelona and is therefore a part of the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It had 33,656 inhabitants according to the 2010 census.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Montcada i Reixac
Province
Barcelona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
37,460
Altitude
37 m
Mayor
Bartolomé Egea Sabaté (Partido de los Socialistas de Cataluña)
Area (IGN)
24.8 km²
District
Vallés Occidental
Postcode
08110
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Where to sleep in Montcada i Reixac

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Montcada i Reixac at a glance

Distance to a city
Santa Coloma de Gramenet, 4 km away
The nearest city of over 50,000 people (123,981 inhab.)
Barcelona, the provincial capital, 11 km away
As the crow flies: further by road.
Population
37,460 inhabitants
INE population register, 2025
Connections and getting around
Bus: 188 stops in the village
Train: Montcada i Reixac, 1 km away
Airport: Barcelona-El Prat, 23 km away
Stops and stations from OpenStreetMap; distances as the crow flies.
Grants and subsidies
Where to look for them
Regional government website (Cataluña)
Official grants search (BDNS)
Youth Rent Allowance (Ministry of Housing)
Local work
No offers listed right now
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Housing
Rent: €673/month
Municipal median, 2024
Buying: €2,505/m² (appraised value in the municipality)
Where each figure comes from
Healthcare
9 health centres
12 pharmacies
Education
3 nursery schools
16 primary schools
5 secondary schools
Sports facilities
60 in the village
1 pool
Connectivity
Fibre in 98% of homes
4G in 100%
5G in 100%

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Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes98 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: motorhomes, street market, care home.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Housing

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Cost of living

Official figures, each with its source, its year and whether it refers to the village or the province. They are medians and averages: your case may differ.

Cost of living in Montcada i Reixac, with the source of each figure
Renting a flat (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Montcada i Reixac · 1,823 leases€673/month
Renting a house (median)MIVAU, rent indices · 2024 · figure for Montcada i Reixac€681/month
Buying a home (appraised value)MIVAU, appraised value of private housing · Q2 2026 · figure for Montcada i Reixac€2,505/m²
Average net household incomeINE, Income Distribution Atlas · 2023 · figure for Montcada i Reixac€39,356/year
Petrol 95Ministry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 164 petrol stations within 10 km€1.794/litre
DieselMinistry, fuel prices · 15 October 2026 · average of 164 petrol stations within 10 km€1.887/litre

Sources: State Housing Rent Index System and appraised housing value (Spanish Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda); Household Income Distribution Atlas (INE); fuel prices (Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition). Open data, reusable with attribution. The set lunch menu and coffee aren't shown: there are no public statistics on those prices by village or by province.

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