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Telde, Spain 🇪🇸
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Nomad Score: 66%

Essentials

🏙️ City Telde is a city located in the eastern part of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands of Spain.
👥 Population Approximately 100,000
💻 Internet Speed Average internet speed is around 100 Mbps, with fiber optics available in many areas.
💸 Currency & Banking Euro (EUR). 1 EUR ≈ 1.07 USD.
🚰 Tap Water Drinkable, but bottled water is commonly preferred.
🔌 Power 230V, 50Hz, 🔌 Type C/F sockets.
📶 SIM Card Major providers include Movistar, Vodafone, and Orange.
💳 Banking for Expats Popular banking options include Banco Santander and BBVA, many expats also use online banks like Revolut.
🛌 Accommodation Various options including hotels, apartments, and shared accommodations on platforms such as Airbnb.
💳 Cashless Friendly Yes, cards are accepted widely.
🏠 Short Term Rentals Airbnb and Booking.com offer extensive options in Telde.
🛏️ Budget Accommodation Hostel La Ventana, average price is €20 per night.
🏙️ Best Area to Stay for Tourists The coastal area near Playa de Telde.
🏙️ Best Area to Stay for Digital Nomads Central Telde, close to cafes and coworking spaces.

Working and Networking

🏢 Best Coworking Space Coworking La Terminal, with monthly rates from €180.
Best Cafe for Work Cafe del Mar, known for its fast WiFi and quiet atmosphere.
💼 Networking Events Monthly Meetups at various coworking spaces organized through platforms like Meetup.com.
🥂 Social Events for Expats Expats in Gran Canaria Facebook group hosts regular gatherings.

Transportation

🚕 Best Taxi/Ride App TonyTaxi and FreeNow are popular choices.
🚲 Bike/Scooter Rental Scooter rentals available at various local shops and apps like Lime.
🏖️ Best Beach Nearby Playa de Telde is the closest beach, just a short walk away.
✈️ Top Regional Airline Binter Canarias operates regional flights.
✈️ Top International Airline Iberia and Ryanair service the island from major cities.
🛣️ Highway Access The GC-1 highway providing easy access to Las Palmas and the airport.
🚉 Main Train/Transit Hub Intercity buses at Estación de Guaguas de Telde.
🚍 Public Transport Passes Bonobus offers various pass options for travel around the island.
✈️ Regional Travel Buses (Guaguas) connect Telde with other nearby cities.

Health and Wellness

🏥 Best Hospital Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria, providing comprehensive medical services.
🧘 Yoga & Wellness Centers The Yoga House Telde, offering classes from €10.
🏋️ Gyms & Fitness Centers Basic Fit Telde and Gym Center with monthly memberships around €30.
🧺 Laundry Services LavaRápido located in the city center.

Food and Drink

📱 Best Food Delivery App Glovo and Just Eat are popular for food delivery.
🍽️ Best Local Dish to Try Sancocho Canario, a traditional Canarian fish dish.
🍱 Vegan/Vegetarian Options Restaurante La Vegan, all-vegan menu.
🍫 Best Dessert Spots Pastelería El Jardin offers delicious pastries and treats.
🛒 Affordable Shopping Spots Mercado Municipal de Telde for fresh food and local products.
🛒 E-commerce/Online Store CanaryBuy.com for local products.
🛒 Grocery Delivery Supermercados Spar have online shopping available.
🍸 Bar/Nightlife Area Plaza del Mercado, known for its nightlife and bars.
🍻 Local Brewery Cervecería 1880, offering local craft beers.
🍷 Wine Bars Bodega La Cueva specializes in Canarian wines.
🍲 Street Food Stalls Various options available at local festivals and markets.
🍕 Popular International Cuisine Indian Spice, offering authentic Indian dishes.

Culture and Attractions

🎟️ Must-See Landmarks The Cathedral of San Juan Bautista and the archaeological site of Cuatro Puertas.
🏛️ Museums & Art Venues Museo de la Historia de Telde showcases local heritage.
🏰 Historical Sites The ruins of the old town and various churches.
🕍 Religious Sites Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, a historic church worth visiting.
🎉 Annual Events Carnival of Telde held every February, showcasing vibrant local culture.
🎨 Cultural Districts The historic old town area is rich in culture and architecture.
🎭 Theater Venues Teatro Juan Ramón Jiménez holds various performances throughout the year.
🛍️ Local Markets Mercado de Telde operates weekly on Saturdays.
🎼 Music Scene Various local bars host live music nights, especially during weekends.
🎨 Street Art Look for murals around the city, particularly in old town areas.
🧑‍🍳 Cooking Classes Canarian Cooking Classes offering insights into traditional dishes.
👩‍🎨 Art Galleries Espacio Cultural La Tetería features local artists.
🕰️ Historic Buildings Casa de la Cultura is noteworthy for its architecture.
🏴 Local Heritage Telde is known for its rich Guanche culture, the indigenous inhabitants of the Canary Islands.

Nature and Outdoor Activities

🌅 Nearby Nature Escapes The natural park of Bandama Caldera offers stunning views and hikes.
🏞️ National Parks Nearby Parque Nacional de la Caldera de Taburiente is accessible for day trips.
🚲 Cycling/Walking Paths The coastal path offers scenic routes for biking and walking.
🌄 Scenic Viewpoints Mirador de La Breña provides beautiful panoramic views.
🦉 Birdwatching Locations El Salobre is a noted birdwatching site.
🔥 Bonfire-Friendly Spots Designated areas on the beaches for bonfires during summer.

Other Services and Amenities

📦 Parcel Delivery Service Correos provides reliable delivery services.
🛠️ Tech Repair Services Local shops like FixitTech offer various electronic repairs.
🏓 Table Tennis Spots Available at local community centers.
🧑‍🏫 Language Classes Escuela de Idiomas Telde offers Spanish language classes.
📚 Libraries & Study Spots Biblioteca Pública de Telde is a great place to study.
🏘️ Community Centers Centro Cívico La Estrella offers various cultural activities.
🕹️ Gaming Lounges Gaming centers are available mainly in Las Palmas.
🎰 Casino & Gaming Halls Casino Gran Canaria is located a short drive away in Las Palmas.

Business

🏢 Studio Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €1,500 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = €60,000).
🏢 Studio Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €1,200 per m² (e.g., 40 m² = €48,000).
🏠 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €1,600 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €96,000).
🏠 1-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €1,300 per m² (e.g., 60 m² = €78,000).
🏡 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (City Center) Approx. €1,700 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €136,000).
🏡 2-Bedroom Purchase Price (Outside City) Approx. €1,400 per m² (e.g., 80 m² = €112,000).
💼 Corporate Tax 25%.
💵 Dividend Withholding Tax 19%.
🏦 Tax System Spain uses a progressive tax system based on residency.
📈 Highest Income Tax Bracket 47%.
🧾 VAT 21% standard rate.
🌐 Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) Rules Yes, strict rules apply to foreign entities.
🏠 Property Tax Annual property tax based on property value, varies by municipality.
🏠 Property Transaction Tax 6.5% standard rate.
💻 Attractive Tax System for Digital Nomads With the proposed new digital nomad visa, tax breaks may apply for certain scenarios.

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