In short
On a €300,000 resale home in Elche (Valencian Community), transfer tax and land registry fees come to €27,201 (9% tax at the general rate). Homes in Elche were appraised at €1,635/m² in Q2 2026, +13.9% over a year.
Calculate for Elche
The questions, answered
How much transfer tax on a €300,000 resale home in Elche?
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 Elche 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 Elche?
Approved valuers appraised open-market homes in Elche at €1,635/m² in Q2 2026 (790 valuations), +13.9% 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 Elche?
Yes: appraised values in Elche changed by +13.9% over a year. For Valencian Community as a whole the INE index moved +13% (Spain: 12.2%).
Reading the numbers for Elche
By appraised value, Elche is among the five most affordable of the 55 cities Payotte covers (52nd of 55). At €1,635/m² it sits 31% below the Spanish average of €2,355/m².
Of the ten Valencian Community cities covered, it is the cheapest, and 15% below the Valencian Community average (€1,935/m²). The province of Alacant/Alicante is at €2,021/m², so the city is €386 below its province.
The appraised value is up €200/m² from €1,435 a year earlier (+13.9%), 1.4 points faster than the national rise (+12.5%) and 1.8 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 €17,973.
Taken at the average appraised value, €300,000 buys roughly 180 m² in Elche, against 125 m² at the Spanish average. A 90 m² home at that value would be about €147,000; the buyer's taxes and registry fees on a resale come to €13,388 (9%). Arithmetic on an average, not a valuation.
The Elche figure rests on 790 valuations, or 3.2 valuations per 1,000 inhabitants. With 245,557 inhabitants it is the 18th most populated of the 55 cities covered.
On that ladder the next city up is Córdoba at €1,784/m² (€149 more), and the next one down is Mazarrón at €1,584/m² (€52 less). The dearest covered city, Santa Eulària des Riu, is at €6,844/m², €5,209 above Elche; the cheapest, Cartagena, at €1,486/m², €150 below. It held the same 52nd place a year earlier.
| Size | Price at that value | Buyer taxes, resale | Buyer taxes, new build |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 m² | €82,000 | €7,494 (9%) | €9,462 |
| 70 m² | €114,000 | €10,396 (9%) | €13,132 |
| 90 m² | €147,000 | €13,388 (9%) | €16,916 |
| 120 m² | €196,000 | €17,813 (9%) | €22,517 |
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 | €1,635/m² | Ministry, 790 valuations |
| Appraised value, Q2 2025 | €1,435/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 | 245,557 | 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.