Mandatory entry costs range from 0.03% to 10.04% across 11 cities

Total mandatory acquisition costs in the standard €250,000 cash-resale case. Percent of property value.

Ranked horizontal bars show total mandatory entry costs across 11 cities. Rome is highest at 10.04%, followed by Valencia at 9.27% and highlighted Lisbon at 8.45%. Prague and Bratislava are lowest at 0.03%.

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Includes mandatory taxes, registration and statutory completion costs defined in the common Index case. Excludes financing, renovation, optional services and buyer-specific relief. Lisbon includes 7.5% IMT, 0.8% stamp duty and 0.15% registration.

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