Collado Villalba or San Lorenzo de El Escorial: where to live?
A data comparison of Collado Villalba and San Lorenzo de El Escorial: the average rent from Idealista's latest public report and the transport, safety and amenities scores the site calculates, home by home.
In short
- Renting in San Lorenzo de El Escorial is 7% cheaper than in Collado Villalba: 12.9 €/m² vs 13.9 €/m².
- Collado Villalba does better on transport: 5.0 vs 2.4.
- San Lorenzo de El Escorial does better on green space: 9.7 vs 7.7.
- Collado Villalba does better on walkability: 7.5 vs 6.5.
- Collado Villalba has more nightlife: 4.0 vs 2.4.
- Similar on families.
- Their centres are about 14.2 km apart as the crow flies.
Head to head
| Indicator | Collado Villalba | San Lorenzo de El Escorial |
|---|---|---|
| Average rent | 13.9 €/m² | 12.9 €/m² |
| 60 m² flat (estimate) | €834/mo | €774/mo |
| Transport | 5.0/10 | 2.4/10 |
| Safety | 7.3/10 | — |
| Green space | 7.7/10 | 9.7/10 |
| Families | 7.5/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Walkability | 7.5/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Nightlife | 4.0/10 | 2.4/10 |
Scores are indicative: they summarise public data and are no substitute for visiting the area. The 60 m² flat is an estimate based on the average price per m². How each score is calculated
What Collado Villalba is like
Retail and services hub of the northwest sierra, and the junction where Cercanías lines C-8 and C-10 split.
Full page for Collado VillalbaWhat San Lorenzo de El Escorial is like
Royal Site in the sierra, home to the Monastery of El Escorial, a World Heritage Site since 1984; its Cercanías station is in neighbouring El Escorial.
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