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EIGHTEEN CITIES. ONE COUNTRY.

Where will you make your move?

Compare neighborhoods, housing, registration, transport, healthcare and schools. Start with the kind of week you want to live.

A street café beneath a colorful mural in Madrid01
Comunidad de Madrid

Madrid

Choose a neighborhood around your commute, then get the local paperwork and services in place.

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Barcelona’s skyline and Sagrada Família viewed from Park Güell, with the Mediterranean beyond02
Catalunya

Barcelona

Get clear on housing, the padró, transport zones and the local services that help you settle in.

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The white Hemisfèric and Palau de les Arts reflected in blue water at Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences03
Comunitat Valenciana

Valencia

Compare the center, the coast and everyday connections, then work through the practical steps of moving.

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The illuminated Basílica del Pilar and Puente de Piedra above the Ebro River in Zaragoza at sunset04
Aragón

Zaragoza

Plan around the right bus or tram link, your neighborhood and Aragón’s local services.

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Plaza de España in Seville at sunset05
Andalucía

Sevilla

Check the home’s comfort, the daily route and the local paperwork before making the move.

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Málaga city view06
Andalucía

Málaga

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Alicante city view07
Comunitat Valenciana

Alicante

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Bilbao city view08
Euskadi

Bilbao

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Palma de Mallorca city view09
Illes Balears

Palma de Mallorca

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Marbella city view10
Andalucía

Marbella

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Murcia city view11
Región de Murcia

Murcia

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Granada city view12
Andalucía

Granada

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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San Sebastián city view13
Euskadi

San Sebastián

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Cádiz city view14
Andalucía

Cádiz

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Girona city view15
Catalunya

Girona

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria city view16
Canarias

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

A practical guide to the address, paperwork and daily routes.

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The Roman Bridge and Mosque-Cathedral in Córdoba17
Andalucía

Córdoba

Look beyond the historic center: compare summer comfort, everyday services and a realistic bus journey.

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Valladolid City Hall in Plaza Mayor18
Castilla y León

Valladolid

Compare heating, walkable daily services and bus connections in an inland regional center.

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New: Córdoba and Valladolid—the next two municipalities below Las Palmas de Gran Canaria not already covered here; Alicante and Bilbao already have guides. Population reference: INE municipal population, 1 January 2025. This collection also includes smaller cities.