Swedish Buyers' guide to Costa Blanca propriété
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Swedish Buyers' guide to Costa Blanca propriété

New Build Homes Costa Blanca8 février 2026
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Sweden is the largest Scandinavian buyer market for Costa Blanca propriété, with over 40,000 Swedish residents in Espagne. Torrevieja has the largest Swedish expat communauté abroad. Swedish buyers enjoy favorable tax treaties, excellent connections (flights 3.5-4 hours from Stockholm/Gothenburg), established support networks, and year-round sunshine. Swedish investissement in Spanish propriété remains strong despite economic cycles.

Sweden has a unique relationship with Costa Blanca: More Swedes live on the Spanish coast than anywhere else abroad. Torrevieja, in particular, has become a second maison for tens of thousands of Swedish families, creating a thriving Scandinavian communauté with Swedish shops, restaurants, services, and social structures.

For Swedish buyers, purchasing propriété on Costa Blanca offers familiar infrastructure, culturel communauté, excellent value compared to Scandinavia, and an escape from long Nordic winters. This guide addresses the specific needs and considerations of Swedish propriété buyers.

Why Swedes Choose Costa Blanca

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Swedish communauté Infrastructure

Tax and Financial Considerations

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Currency and Banking Considerations

Flights and Transportation from Sweden

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Areas Popular with Swedish Buyers

Practical Steps for Swedish Buyers

Conclusion

Sweden's large Costa Blanca communauté provides Swedish buyers with significant advantages: established infrastructure, familiar services, culturel connections, and proven investissement returns. Torrevieja offers the most developed Swedish ecosystem, while other areas provide alternatives for different needs. Understanding tax implications, currency management, and professional services ensures successful propriété ownership.

The Swedish presence on Costa Blanca continues to thrive, with new generations of buyers joining established families. Professional guidance—particularly from Swedish-speaking Spanish professionals—ensures smooth transactions and optimal tax positions.

We welcome Swedish propriété buyers to Costa Blanca and can connect you with Swedish-speaking legal and financial professionals. Contact us to discuss your Swedish propriété goals.

Interested in propriétés in this région? Book a free 30-minute consultation with our team — with over 12 years of experience, we'll help you find exactly what you're looking for.

Questions fréquentes

1Why do so many Swedes own propriété on Costa Blanca?▼
Sweden has a unique relationship with Costa Blanca stemming from 1960s immigration. Over 40,000 Swedes now live in Espagne, with 25,000+ in the Alicante region. Torrevieja became the largest Swedish communauté outside Sweden, creating established infrastructure (services, communauté, culture) that attracts continued Swedish investissement. The climate (sun, warmth) contrasts dramatically with Nordic winters.
2How much does it cost to fly from Sweden to Alicante?▼
Typically 1,500-4,000 SEK return (€160-430) depending on season and advance booking. Winter flights cheapest (1,500-2,500 SEK), summer peaks at 2,500-4,000 SEK. Book 4-6 weeks ahead for best prices. Direct flights from Stockholm (3.5 hours) and Gothenburg (3.5-4 hours) daily.
3What are propriété prices like in Torrevieja for Swedish buyers?▼
Typical range €200,000-600,000 for new and resale appartements. construction neuve developments: €250,000-450,000. Waterfront premium: €400,000-700,000. Much cheaper than equivalent Swedish propriété (50-60% savings). Rental income potential: €8,000-15,000 annually for long-term locations.
4How is rental income taxed for Swedish propriété owners?▼
Spanish propriété rental income is taxed in Espagne at 19-45% depending on your income bracket. Can deduct expenses (maintenance, management, depreciation at 3%/year). Sweden-Espagne treaty prevents double taxation. Sweden doesn't tax the same income again if taxed in Espagne. Rental income reduces some tax benefits but creates deductible expenses.
5What's the currency risk for SEK/EUR transactions?▼
SEK/EUR fluctuates 5-10% regularly (typically 0.085-0.095). €300,000 purchase varies 210,000 SEK depending on rates. Use specialist FX brokers (Wise, OFX) instead of banks (saves €3,000-6,000 on large transfers). Consider forward contracts for certainty, or spread transfers over time to average rates.
6Are there Swedish services and communauté support in Torrevieja?▼
Extensive. Swedish Church, Swedish restaurants, Swedish shops, Swedish healthcare professionals, Swedish lawyers and accountants, Swedish schools, Swedish clubs and associations. Most established Swedish communauté outside Sweden. Everything you'd need in your native language/culture.
7What are the acquisition costs for buying propriété in Espagne from Sweden?▼
Transfer tax (ITP): 8% in Costa Blanca region. Notary fees: €600-1,500. Legal fees: €2,000-5,000 if hiring lawyer (recommended). Total: 10-13% of purchase price on resale; 21% VAT on new builds (sometimes reclaimed). €300,000 propriété total cost: €330,000-339,000.
8Do I maintain Swedish residency if owning propriété in Espagne?▼
Most Swedish propriété owners maintain Swedish residency. Typically: Use Espagne as second maison (winters or holidays). Tax implication: If in Espagne 183+ days/year, you become Spanish resident. Most propriété owners stay in Sweden 183+ days (primary residence), so Swedish residency maintains. Consult accountant about your situation.
9Can I get financing for a Spanish propriété as a Swedish buyer?▼
Yes. Spanish banks offer mortgages to non-residents: 80% LTV maximum, 3.5-5% interest rates, 15-30 year terms. Require income proof, bank statements, deposit proof, life insurance. BBVA most foreigner-friendly. Some Swedish lenders offer Espagne mortgages (higher rates). Pre-approval helps with offers.
10What's the best région for Swedish first-time buyers?▼
Torrevieja. Most established Swedish communauté, extensive services, mature market, good value. For those wanting quieter alternative: Orihuela Costa or Guardamar. For premium/scenic: Dénia. For authentic Espagne: Inland areas. Choose based on whether you want Swedish company or full integration with Spanish culture.

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