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Every change to our researched data, with the old and new value and why it changed. Records are researched from official sources and published through review.

  1. City guide Sant Julià de Lòria

    • Method Generated ⁠Researched
    • 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €4,200 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €252,000) ⁠Same parish median of €5,421 per m² on 23 October 2026, not split by bedrooms. A 60 m²…
    • 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €3,500 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €210,000) ⁠No separate outside-town series. The same median of €5,421 per m² applies. A 60 m² flat at…
    • 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €4,000 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €320,000) ⁠Same parish median of €5,421 per m². An 80 m² flat at that rate is about €434,000. Asking…
    • 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €3,300 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €264,000) ⁠No separate outside-town series. The same median of €5,421 per m² applies. An 80 m² flat…
    • Affordable Shopping Spots River Centre Comercial (extensive Duty-Free supermarket). ⁠River Centre Comercial, Carretera d'Espanya, Sant Julià de Lòria (AD600): a 7,500 m²…
    • Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads Yes, residency for digital nomads/entrepreneurs allows for a flat 10% income tax. ⁠D.3 digital-nomad residence is an initial two-year permit. The holder must live in Andorra…
    • Best Coworking Space Ingeni Coworking (Andorra la Vella, 10 mins away). Rates: ~€20/day, €250/month. ⁠Ingeni has no desk in the parish. Escaldes is Carrer de la Constitució 17 (AD700); Andorra…
    • Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, but recently implemented following OECD standards. ⁠Article 29 bis of the IRPF law is a fiscal-transparency rule. A resident who, alone or…
    • Corporate Tax 10% (can be reduced to 2% for certain strategic activities) ⁠The general corporate tax rate is 10%. A new entrepreneur with turnover under €100,000…
    • Currency & Banking Euro (EUR). 1 EUR ≈ 1.09 USD. Major banks include MoraBanc and Crèdit Andorrà. ⁠Euro (EUR). Andorra uses the euro and is not in the EU. On 22 October 2026 the ECB rate…
    • Dividend Withholding Tax 0% for residents ⁠Dividends paid by Andorran companies that are subject to Andorran corporate tax are exempt…
    • Highest Income Tax Bracket 10% (on income over €40,000; first €24,000 is 0%) ⁠10%
    • Historical Sites Church of Sant Cerni de Nagol (11th-century Romanesque architecture). ⁠Sant Serni de Nagol, an 11th-century Romanesque church in the village of Nagol.
    • Internet Speed 700 Mbps average (Andorra Telecom fiber-optic network covers almost 100% of the territory) ⁠Andorra Telecom fibre, October 2026 catalogue: 500 Mbps for €41 a month, 1 Gbps for €51…
    • Museums & Art Venues Museu del Tabac (Tobacco Museum) located in the former Reig factory. ⁠Museu Fàbrica Reig, the tobacco museum in the former Reig factory, is at Plaça de la…
    • Must-See Landmarks Naturland (Adventure park with the Tobotronc, world's longest alpine slide). ⁠Naturland (Naturlandia), Carretera de la Rabassa km 8, La Rabassa: the Tobotronc is a 5.3…
    • Population Approx. 9,700 ⁠Parish estimate 10,283 on 30 September 2026 (communal register 10,819). National estimate…
    • Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/F (standard European sockets) ⁠220-230 V, 50 Hz, Type C and F (Europlug and Schuko).
    • Property Tax Very low, usually a local municipality fee (foc i lloc) around €50-100/year. ⁠The Comú taxes built property at €0.64 per m², and the location index is 1 on every…
    • Property Transaction Tax 4% (split between Government and Parish). ⁠The buyer pays ITP at 4% of the real value (1% to the government and 3% to the communes).
    • Public Transport Passes L1 Bus Line. Monthly pass 'Abonament Mensual' approx. €30 for Zone 1. ⁠L1 and night line Bn1 run between Sant Julià de Lòria and Andorra la Vella. Visitors pay…
    • Regional Travel Direct Bus or Andbus to Barcelona (Airport/Sants) - approx. €34 one way. ⁠Andbus from the national bus station lists Barcelona at €30 one way (€56 return) and…
    • SIM Card Andorra Telecom is the sole provider. Prepaid 'Hola!' SIM cards start at €15 for 3GB… ⁠Andorra Telecom is the only mobile operator. Prepaid Tarifa S is €10 a month (3 GB and 40…

    fix pass: SIM Card aligned to the shared country wording and country prep catalogue citation; Highest Income Tax Bracket simplified to 10% to match the country prep and comparison cities. Research attribution and verification date refreshed. Museums & Art Venues address and visitor access, Public Transport Passes conflicting fares, Short Term Rentals and Studio Purchase Price (City Center), Studio Purchase Price (Outside City), 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center), 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City), 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center), 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) historical prices explicitly marked Not verified; their contents retained. Best Coworking Space, Affordable Shopping Spots and Must-See Landmarks addresses, hours and prices rechecked and retained (https://www.andorratelecom.ad/uploads/Cataleg_comercial_2026_febrer_web_2cb92b574b.pdf, https://www.ccis.ad/en/taxation/, https://reigfundacio.com/museu-del-tabac/, https://bus.ad/tarifes/, https://andorralistings.com/ca/guies/preus-de-l-habitatge-a-andorra, https://ingeni.ad/en/contact, https://ingeni.ad/en/rates, https://www.river.ad/els-centres, https://web.naturland.ad/en/activities/tobotronc).

  2. City guide Ordino

    • Highway Access CG-3 main road connects to Andorra la Vella; CG-2 leads to the French border. ⁠CG-3 runs about 29 km from Andorra la Vella and Escaldes-Engordany through La Massana to…
    • Local Heritage UNESCO Creative City of Music designation and strong cattle farming traditions. ⁠Ordino has been a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 2020 and was named a UN Tourism Best…
    • Main Train/Transit Hub No trains in Andorra. Closest hub: Puigcerdà (Spain) or L'Hospitalet-près-l'Andorre… ⁠Andorra has no railway. The nearest stations are Puigcerdà in Spain and Gare…
    • Must-See Landmarks Casa d'Areny-Plandolit, the only manor house in Andorra left intact. ⁠Casa d'Areny-Plandolit, Carrer Major, AD300 Ordino. Most of the manor is mid-19th century…
    • Population Approximately 5,200 ⁠Parish estimate 5,855 on 30 September 2026 (communal register 6,162). National estimate…
    • Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/F Europlugs. ⁠220-230 V, 50 Hz, Type C and F (Europlug and Schuko).
    • Property Tax Nominal local parish tax (Foc i Lloc), approx €20–€50 per year per person. ⁠The Comú taxes built property at €0.75 per m² a year. The location index is 1 for the…
    • Property Transaction Tax Flat 4% (2% ITP tax to Government, 2% to the Commune). ⁠The buyer pays ITP at 4% of the real value (1% to the government and 3% to the communes)…
    • Public Transport Passes Bus L6 line. Standard ticket €1.90; Monthly pass approx €30 for unlimited parish travel. ⁠L6 runs Andorra la Vella, La Massana and Ordino. Visitors pay Cooperativa Interurbana zone…
    • Regional Travel Direct buses (AndBus/DirectBus) to Barcelona El Prat or Toulouse from €35. ⁠Andbus, on the Wikivoyage Andorra page: Barcelona airport €30 one way, and…
    • SIM Card Andorra Telecom is the sole provider. Pre-paid 'Hola!' cards cost €15-€30 at Carrer Major. ⁠Andorra Telecom is the only mobile operator. Prepaid Tarifa S is €10 a month (3 GB and 40…
    • Studio Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €5,500 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = €220,000) ⁠Asking prices in Ordino averaged €6,885 per m² on 23 October 2026 (AndorraListings, 339…
    • Studio Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €4,200 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = €168,000) ⁠La Massana, the next parish down the CG-3, averaged €5,605 per m² the same day (523…
    • Tap Water Drinkable; exceptionally high quality mountain spring water. ⁠Tap water is drinkable. The mineral content can upset a visitor's stomach at first, and…
    • Tax System Residency-based; 10% flat income tax on income over €40,000. ⁠Residents pay IRPF on worldwide income. You are tax resident if you spend more than 183…
    • VAT Called IGI; Standard rate is 4.5%, the lowest in Europe. ⁠IGI, the general indirect tax, is 4.5%. Rates of 0%, 1% and 2.5% apply to listed supplies…

    fix pass aligned SIM Card to the country prep catalogue and shared wording, including the €5 data top-up; standardized Highest Income Tax Bracket to 10%; restored the active-business exception in Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules; aligned Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads to neighbouring cities by removing the bond assertion. Updated research attribution and date. Reconfirmed Best Coworking Space, Must-See Landmarks and Best Hospital address, hours and price evidence without changing their values; marked the dated Accommodation and all six purchase-price snapshots as not reverified (https://www.andorratelecom.ad/uploads/Cataleg_comercial_2026_febrer_web_2cb92b574b.pdf, https://jurisprudencia.ad/lleis-andorra/irpf, https://www.ccis.ad/en/taxation/, https://www.e-tramits.ad/tramits/d3-residencia-per-a-nomada-digital/p/GV001311, https://ingeni.ad/en/services/daily-pass, https://museus.ad/en/museums/casa-d-areny-plandolit-museum, https://www.saas.ad/ubicacio-contacte, https://andorralistings.com/ca/guies/preus-de-l-habitatge-a-andorra).

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