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Costs, especially running costs do vary with the type of property. The following is a rough guide based on a 2-bedroom apartment, value €250,000, with a communal pool.
Purchasing and Furnishing costs (€)
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Purchase price
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250,000
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IVA (Spanish VAT)
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17,500
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Legal costs
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4,000
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Town Hall Tax
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200
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Water connection & meter
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600
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Electricity connection & meter
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400
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Purchase total
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272,700
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Furnishings (approx)
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15,000
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Total Cost incl. furnishings
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287,700
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Annual Running Costs (€)
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Community fees
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825
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Property management fees
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225
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Electricity
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450
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Water & sewage
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300
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Rubbish collection
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50
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Urban rates
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225
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Insurance
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300
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Annual wealth tax (25% of 2% of purchase price)
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625
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Total
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3,000
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