Cost of living in Cuenca
The housing part of the consumer price index (rent, water, electricity and gas) for Cuenca and for Spain, next to all prices. Index points, monthly.
Housing costs
Housing costs in Cuenca, which cover rent, water and energy, moved +9.4% in the year to Aug 2026, against +6.5% across Spain. All prices in Cuenca moved +4.9%.
Housing costs index
- Cuenca, Aug 2026
- 109.5
- On a year earlier
- +9.4%
- Spain
- 106.5
- All prices in Cuenca, on a year earlier
- +4.9%
Source: National Institute of Statistics
An index shows how prices move, not what they cost. Cuenca went from 84.0 in Jan 2014 to 109.5 in Aug 2026: a change of +30%.