Locals claim they are having to move because of higher rental prices and trendy bars that charge €6 for a beer
He says all the traces of the old neighbourhood have vanished as a small army of foreigners moved in.
“A ground floor flat was on sale for €807,000 . I would need three lifetimes to pay for that,” Mr Rodrigo added. “People here cannot afford to pay the rent. What we have here are lots of Britons, French, Nordics, people who are digital nomads or who have very well paid jobs in @22 and they all want flats in this area,” said Maria Aguiló, another former resident.
“Before it was impossible to cross the road without bumping into someone you knew. Now there are only[Spanish slang for foreigners]. We are not the target for the bars. They want to sell to foreigners. They charge €6 for a beer.”
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