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Arcos de la frontera

Cádiz · Andalucía. What a retired American couple would pay in tax here, and how the town scores for daily life.

Liveability50.7#177 of 252 towns
Tax per year€14,729at €1.7M net wealth, property tax included
Regional tax rank9 of 15Andalucía, cheapest first

Daily life

Scored from 0 to 100 against the other towns in the Index, with Tertulia's default weights. Strongest on safety, aging & care and housing; weakest on governance, integration and lifestyle.

Healthcare36
Connectivity46
Climate71
Cost of living–
Housing75
Integration23
Lifestyle26
Aging & care80
Safety81
Governance0
  • Nearest general hospital: 19.4 km · 1 hospitals within 30 km
  • Nearest private general hospital: 19.4 km
  • Nearest hospital with an international patient service: 68.8 km
  • About 5.1 hours to board a flight to the United States, connecting via XRY
  • About 44 places in private care homes per 1,000 residents aged 65+ within 30 km
  • Private health insurance: about €215 a month at 65, no co-payments

Tax

Income tax, wealth tax and the solidarity tax are set by the region, so they are the same in every town in Andalucía. Property tax (IBI) is the town's own. Figures for a couple aged 65 to 74, €90,000 a year in income and a €500,000 home:

Net wealthRegional taxProperty taxPer year
€1.7M€12,479€2,250€14,729
€3.0M€12,479€2,250€14,729
€5.0M€12,479€2,250€14,729

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Other towns in Andalucía

Read about Arcos de la frontera on Wikipedia. Figures from Engine v4.1; how they are built is on the Method page.