In short
On a €300,000 resale home in Alicante (Valencian Community), transfer tax and land registry fees come to €27,201 (9% tax at the general rate). Homes in Alicante were appraised at €2,279/m² in Q2 2026, +12.6% over a year.
Calculate for Alicante
The questions, answered
How much transfer tax on a €300,000 resale home in Alicante?
At the general rate of Valencian Community (9% up to €1,000,000, 11% above €1,000,000, one rate on the whole value), €300,000 bought in Alicante pays €27,000 of transfer tax (ITP) and €201 of land registry fees: €27,201 for the buyer, before notary copies and any reduced rate; the base is the higher of price and Catastro reference value.
What is a home worth per square metre in Alicante?
Approved valuers appraised open-market homes in Alicante at €2,279/m² in Q2 2026 (1,213 valuations), +12.6% over a year; the figure is €2,355/m² for Spain and €2,021/m² for the province of Alacant/Alicante.
Are home prices rising in Alicante?
Yes: appraised values in Alicante changed by +12.6% over a year. For Valencian Community as a whole the INE index moved +13% (Spain: 12.2%).
Reading the numbers for Alicante
By appraised value, Alicante is 41st of the 55 cities Payotte covers, from the dearest down. At €2,279/m² it sits 3% below the Spanish average of €2,355/m².
Within Valencian Community it ranks 6th of 10 covered cities, 18% above the regional average of €1,935/m². The province of Alacant/Alicante is at €2,021/m², so the city is €258 above its province.
The appraised value is up €254/m² from €2,025 a year earlier (+12.6%), in step with the national rise (+12.5%) and 3.1 points slower than Valencian Community as a whole (+15.7%). On a 90 m² home at the average, the year's move is worth about €22,887.
Taken at the average appraised value, €300,000 buys roughly 130 m² in Alicante, against 125 m² at the Spanish average. A 90 m² home at that value would be about €205,000; the buyer's taxes and registry fees on a resale come to €18,625 (9%). Arithmetic on an average, not a valuation.
The Alicante figure rests on 1,213 valuations, or 3.3 valuations per 1,000 inhabitants. With 366,221 inhabitants it is the 10th most populated of the 55 cities covered.
On that ladder the next city up is Girona at €2,316/m² (€37 more), and the next one down is Torrevieja at €2,254/m² (€25 less). The dearest covered city, Santa Eulària des Riu, is at €6,844/m², €4,565 above Alicante; the cheapest, Cartagena, at €1,486/m², €794 below. A year earlier it ranked 40th, so it has slipped one place.
| Size | Price at that value | Buyer taxes, resale | Buyer taxes, new build |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m² | €114,000 | €10,396 (9%) | €13,132 |
| 70 m² | €160,000 | €14,563 (9%) | €18,403 |
| 90 m² | €205,000 | €18,625 (9%) | €23,545 |
| 120 m² | €274,000 | €24,854 (9%) | €31,430 |
The figures
| Measure | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer tax (ITP) on €300,000 | €27,000 | Ley 13/1997, art. 13.Uno |
| Land registry on €300,000 | €201 | Real Decreto 1427/1989 |
| Notary's deed fee on €300,000 (seller by default) | €388 | Real Decreto 1426/1989 |
| Appraised value, Q2 2026 | €2,279/m² | Ministry, 1,213 valuations |
| Appraised value, Q2 2025 | €2,025/m² | Ministry |
| Province of Alacant/Alicante, Q2 2026 | €2,021/m² | Ministry |
| Valencian Community, appraised value, Q2 2026 | €1,935/m² | Ministry (+15.7% a year) |
| Valencian Community, INE house price index, change over a year | +13% | INE, Q2 2026 |
| Population, 1 January 2025 | 366,221 | INE, Padrón |
Valuers' averages, not sale prices; changes computed by Payotte.
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Sources
- Taxes: Ley 13/1997, de 23 de diciembre, tramo autonómico del IRPF y restantes tributos cedidos (Comunitat Valenciana); calculator sources.
- Appraised values: Estadística de valor tasado de la vivienda (tables 1 and 4; Elaboración propia con datos del Ministerio; reuse under Real Decreto 1495/2011, arts. 7 and 8; published 2026-09-15).
- House price index: INE, Índice de Precios de Vivienda, Q2 2026 (Fuente: Sitio web del INE: www.ine.es; published 2026-09-07).
- Population: INE, Padrón.