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Mallorca

Population

950,713

Price per m²

$3,014

Cost of Living

$1,911

Unemployment

14.9%

Spain Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Mallorca

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Mallorca offers a diverse lifestyle, ranging from the bustling city life of Palma to the tranquil atmosphere of smaller towns and villages. The island's Mediterranean climate and stunning natural beauty create a desirable environment. Tourism is a significant factor, but the island retains a distinct Balearic identity.

Food Culture

Mallorcan cuisine is deeply rooted in Mediterranean traditions, with fresh seafood, olive oil, and local produce playing central roles. Traditional dishes often incorporate lamb, pork, and vegetables. The island is also known for its ensaimadas, a sweet pastry. International influences are also present, reflecting the diverse tourism.

Notable Features

Mallorca's diverse landscape, ranging from mountains to beaches, is a major attraction. The Serra de Tramuntana mountain range offers stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking. Palma de Mallorca, the island's capital, boasts a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene. Beautiful beaches and coves are abundant throughout the island.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

588 mm

Sunshine Hours

2591 hours annually

Climate Category

Warm Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Long Residency (9-10+ years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

Swimming, sunbathing, watersports (diving, windsurfing, etc.), and boat trips are popular activities. Hiking and cycling in the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range are also popular options.

Cultural Life

Mallorca's cultural life is a blend of traditional and modern influences. The island hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating local traditions and artistic expressions. Museums and historical sites showcase the island's rich past. Palma de Mallorca offers a vibrant cultural scene with numerous theaters, museums, and galleries.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Palma

415,940 residents
Population Share 43.8%
2

Calvià

52,458 residents
Population Share 5.5%
3

Manacor

45,352 residents
Population Share 4.8%
4

Marratxí

38,902 residents
Population Share 4.1%
5

Llucmajor

38,722 residents
Population Share 4.1%

Demographics

Median Age 42.9 years
Population Density 256.7 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 24.3%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

Very High

Safety

Moderate

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Very High

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

121.2 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 14 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Moderate
English Language Skills Moderate

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 30 min
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 30 min

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