How much monthly income do you need to retire in Spain?

Retiring in Spain To live a comfortable life, $2,000-$2,200 per month should suffice ($24,000-26,400 a year). However, where you lay down roots has an impact. Away from the bustle of big cities like Barcelona, Madrid, and Valencia you can retire on less: $1,700-$1,900 a month ($20,400-$22,800 annually).



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You can retire comfortably on about $2,000-2,200 a month, about $25,000-27,000 a year. If you choose to live a bit further away from the big cities, you can retire at approximately $1,700-1,900 a month, which is about $20,000-22,000 annually.

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You do not need to invest in the Spanish economy, but you must be able to show evidence of self-sufficiency to be eligible for the visa. The minimum amount is 400% of Spain's Public Multiple Effects Income Indicator (IPREM). This is about 27,792.96 euros.

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In calculating the proof of income for non-lucrative residency, you must have an annual income of 400% of IPREM in your bank account. The IPREM for 2023 is €600 per month. Therefore, as an individual, you will need to have €2,400 as a regular guaranteed monthly income or a yearly income of €28,800.

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You can stay in Spain for a maximum of 183 days per year (6 months) in order to not become a resident. If you spend an extra day (184 days and onwards), you will be regarded as a resident, hence paying resident taxes in the country.

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We recommend budgeting between 800€-1500€ per month to live comfortably in Spain.

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To be eligible to travel to Spain you must have a specific minimum amount of money. According to the European Commission, you need to attest owning the overall amount for duration up to 10 days that is representative of a 90% of the gross national minimum wage (636.93 €) that is 573.23€.

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