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- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €3,000 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €180,000) About 4,090 €/m² in Ciudad Vieja in October 2026 (Fotocasa, all flat sizes). A 60 m² flat…
- 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €2,000 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €120,000) About 2,034 €/m² in Mesoiro in October 2026 (Fotocasa). A 60 m² flat at that rate is about…
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €2,800 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €224,000) About 4,090 €/m² in Ciudad Vieja in October 2026 (Fotocasa, all flat sizes). An 80 m² flat…
- 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €1,800 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €144,000) About 2,034 €/m² in Mesoiro in October 2026 (Fotocasa). An 80 m² flat at that rate is…
- Accommodation Airbnb, Idealista, Fotocasa (~€800-€1,200/month for central 1-bed) Fotocasa asking rent for the city in October 2026 was 12 €/m² overall, 13 €/m² in the…
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- Affordable Shopping Spots Mercado de San Agustín (Fresh local produce) Mercadona and Gadis for groceries, typically open Monday to Saturday 09:00-21:30. Marineda…
- Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads Spanish Digital Nomad Visa features 15% flat tax up to €600k (Beckham Law variant) Many passports can stay 90 days in any 180 without a visa. A longer stay uses the…
- Bar/Nightlife Area Calle Galera and Calle Estrella (Tapas/Wine); Calle Orzán (Late night) Rúa Galera for seafood tapas, including Os Tigres at number 45 and Mesón As Cavas at…
- Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads Monte Alto (Local vibe, near beaches) or Ciudad Jardín (Quiet, upscale) Monte Alto, beside the beaches. Fotocasa asking rent in Monte Alto-Zalaeta-Atocha was…
- Best Area to Stay for Tourists Pescadería/Calle Real (The narrow isthmus between the port and the beach) The old city, Cidade Vella, and Praza de María Pita, the square in front of the town hall…
- Best Food Delivery App Glovo, Just Eat Glovo delivers meals, supermarket shopping and pharmacy goods in A Coruña.
- Best Hospital CHUAC (Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña) - Public; Hospital Quirónsalud… Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña (CHUAC), the public Sergas hospital in As…
- Bike/Scooter Rental BiciCoruña (Public bike sharing, ~€40/year subscription) BiciCoruña is the public bike loan. The Millennium card is the identification for it. The…
- Bonfire-Friendly Spots Only permitted during San Juan festival on Riazor/Orzán beaches On the night of 23 June, San Juan bonfires burn on Riazor and Orzán, where the article…
- Budget Accommodation Marea Baja Hostel (€25/night), Hotel Zenit Coruña (€65/night) Hostal La Provinciana, Rúa Nova 7, a room-only double about €70. Hotel Zenit, Rúa…
- Cashless Friendly Yes, cards accepted even in small tapas bars Cards are widely accepted; keep cash for smaller venues and markets.
- City A Coruña, Galicia, Spain A Coruña, a port city in Galicia, northwest Spain. Spanish also uses the name La Coruña.
- Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, strict Spanish Transposition of EU ATAD Yes. Spanish residents are taxed on a foreign company when they hold over 50% and the…
- Corporate Tax 25% (Standard Spanish rate) The general corporation tax rate is 25%.
- Currency & Banking 1 EUR ≈ 1.09 USD. Major banks: Abanca, BBVA, Santander. Euro. On 19 October 2026 the ECB reference rate was 1 EUR = 1.1225 USD, so about 1 USD =…
- Cycling/Walking Paths Paseo Marítimo (13km promenade, one of the longest in Europe) The Paseo Marítimo wraps around the town and the peninsula and continues west to Monte de…
- Dividend Withholding Tax 19% - 28% for residents Dividends are savings income: 19% on the first €6,000, 21% to €50,000, 23% to €200,000…
- Highest Income Tax Bracket 47% (on income over €300,000) The national withholding guideline reaches 47% above €300,000. Combined marginal rates…
- Highway Access AP-9 (Atlantic Highway) connecting to Santiago and Portugal The AP-9 runs south to Santiago de Compostela, Pontevedra, Vigo and Portugal. Madrid is…
- Historical Sites Castillo de San Antón (Archaeological museum in a fortress) Castelo de San Antón, Paseo Marítimo Alcalde Francisco Vázquez 2, a 16th-century castle…
- Local Brewery Estrella Galicia (Visit 'MEGA' - Mundo Estrella Galicia museum/bar) Museo Estrella Galicia (MEGA, Mundo Estrella Galicia), Rúa José María Rivera Corral 6…
- Main Train/Transit Hub A Coruña-San Cristóbal Station A Coruña-San Cristóbal station, Avenida del Ferrocarril 2. Trains run to Madrid, Ourense…
- Must-See Landmarks Tower of Hercules (Oldest working Roman lighthouse in the world) Tower of Hercules, the Roman lighthouse at the harbour entrance. UNESCO says it has served…
- National Parks Nearby Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park (specifically Cíes Islands via Vigo) Parque Nacional Marítimo-Terrestre de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia, the islands from…
- Nearby Nature Escapes Fragas do Eume (Ancient Atlantic forest, 45 mins away) Fragas do Eume, a natural park of Atlantic forest, on the Galicia tourism list of nature…
- Population 245,000 251,543 inhabitants in 2025, the municipal figure in the Spanish Wikipedia article, which…
- Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/F sockets 230 V, 50 Hz. Sockets are Type C (Europlug) and Type F (Schuko).
- Property Tax IBI (Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles) - ~0.4% - 1.1% of cadastral value IBI is an annual municipal tax on owning real estate, and the city sets the rate. A…
- Property Transaction Tax ITP (Property Transfer Tax) at 8% in Galicia Galicia sets the general transfer tax on real estate at 8% in 2026. A new home bought from…
- Public Transport Passes Millennium Card (Tarjeta Millennium) lowers bus fare to €0.75 Cash on city buses is €1.30. A Millennium card charges €0.45 on the general profile. That…
- Religious Sites Colegiata de Santa María del Campo (Old City) Colexiata de Santa María, Rúa Damas 24 in the old city, a 12th-century Romanesque church.
- SIM Card Movistar, Vodafone, Orange, Digi (Prepaid ~€15/month for 50GB) Buy a prepaid SIM at an Orange or Movistar shop; identification is usually required…
- Scenic Viewpoints Monte de San Pedro (Ascend via the glass elevator) Monte de San Pedro, with views of the coast, the city and the sea. Reach it on foot, by…
- Studio Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €3,200 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = €128,000) About 4,090 €/m² in Ciudad Vieja in October 2026, from Fotocasa asking prices for all flat…
- Studio Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €2,200 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = €88,000) About 2,034 €/m² in Mesoiro in the same October 2026 Fotocasa index, the lowest district…
- Tap Water Drinkable (Excellent quality from the Cecebre reservoir) Generally safe to drink nationwide; some southern regions have higher mineral content.
- Tax System Worldwide income for residents (>183 days) Residents pay Spanish income tax on worldwide income. Non-residents pay tax on…
- Top International Airline Iberia, Air Europa From the same airport, Iberia flies to Madrid and there are occasional flights from London…
- Top Regional Airline Vueling (Major hub at LCG) Vueling flies daily between Barcelona and A Coruña airport (LCG), in Culleredo, about 8 km…
- VAT 21% (IVA) 21% standard VAT (IVA). A 10% reduced rate covers some food, new homes and tickets to live…
fix pass. Tap Water changed to the nationwide Spain prep wording; Cashless Friendly changed from universal small-bar acceptance to widely accepted cards with cash for smaller venues; Highest Income Tax Bracket changed from a Galicia calculation to the national 47% withholding guideline and the country profile’s approximate 54% effective top. Grocery Delivery is now listed as unverified because the cited page only identifies supermarkets; Budget Accommodation, Historical Sites, Affordable Shopping Spots and Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads have explicit limits on dated details or source access. Research attribution and verification date updated (en.wikivoyage.org, taxsummaries.pwc.com, en.wikivoyage.org)