What are the expected costs of building a house in Spain?

Building a house in Spain is a complex process, the cost of which is composed not only of the price of the land, construction materials, architect’s fees, and builders. So, what should a potential client be prepared for? What costs make up the price of a house in Spain?

Primarily, these include:

  • Cost of purchasing the land for construction.
  • Geodesic work execution (depending on the scope of work).
  • Architect’s fees.
  • Obtaining a construction license.
  • Tax payments.
  • Construction work execution.
  • Taxes and commissions after completion of the entire set of works.
  • Obtaining an occupancy certificate.

Additionally, you must pay for the declaration of work commencement – ‘declaracion de Obra Nueva’.

Finally, it is essential to obtain a ‘cédula de habitabilidad’ certificate, which confirms that the building is suitable for living. Also, consider the expenses for connecting utilities.

Our company’s specialists will help you estimate the preliminary cost of construction.