Spain offers a great lifestyle and climate and if you are retired and get a pension then we certainly can recommend moving to Spain. However the younger you are the more uncertain the possible move to Spain. Much depends on your career and job prospects, your personal skills, character and ability to speak Spanish.

What are the pros and cons of moving to Spain?

Expats in Spain: Pros and Cons of Living in SpainPro: Lower Cost of Living in Spain (its relative) Pro: Spaniards Are Among the Nicest People in the World. Con: Long Lines & Slow Service are a Part of Life in Spain. Pro: Spain Has Amazing Weather, Beautiful Beaches and Coastal Cities.More items

How much income do I need to live in Spain after Brexit?

Moving to Spain after Brexit - Retiring Curiously, it will also be necessary to show a significantly higher disposable income than that required for indefinite permission to reside, in that the head of the family will need to show monthly income of at least €2,130.04 and for each dependent a further €532.51.

Is it expensive to move to Spain?

Cost of living in Spain is one of the lowest in Western Europe, even in the cities. (And the famous Spanish sunshine you get for free.) Leaving aside rent or mortgage payments—and depending on your lifestyle—a couple could easily live on $20,000 to $22,000 a year and still eat out regularly.

Is it OK to drink tap water in Spain?

So can I drink the water in Spain? Yes, at least 99.5% of all public tap water in Spain is safe to drink according to international water quality standards. But there are issues such as taste, odor chlorine by-products, microplastics and local pipe contaminants.

Where is better to live Spain or France?

The cost of living is another major area in which Spain and France diverge, with life in Spain appearing to be quite a bit cheaper than in France, according to Numbeo. Consumer prices average around 30% higher in France, with some areas (such as an average grocery shop) costing around 50% less in Spain.

What is the 90-day rule for Spain?

The 90-day rule means that you can spend 90 days in Spain out of each 180-day period: this can either be in one block of time, or in several smaller stays. This means that, provided you dont do it all in one block, you can spend six months a year in the EU.

What happens if you stay longer than 90 days in Europe?

A non-EU national who stays in the Schengen area beyond 90 days (without a residence permit or long-stay visa) is illegally present, which can result in a re-entry ban to the Schengen area.

Can you move to Spain without a job?

As long as you can prove you have the money to remain in Spain without employment, the country will usually allow you to renew it. To stay in Spain under temporary residency, you must be able to sustain yourself.