Girona · Cataluña · CP 17202
Tossa de Mar
Tossa de Mar: living in Girona
Tossa de Mar offers 2503 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
6,347
Avg. summer temp
24.6°C
Best place to buy a house
#1449 / 8133
Overall score
7.2/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,764 €/m²; cost of living at 80% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.2/10
Average. Hospital ~85 min; airport ~83 min; Renfe ~58 min; coach ~38 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 2.8/10
Worse than other places. About 2,503 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 98% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 8.2/10
Better than other places. 9 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 79.5% of padrón; international residents 20.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.9/10
Future looks bright. Population +1.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −30.2% over the series; mean age 44.6; foreign residents 20.5%; property prices +7.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 1.5/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 6.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 69.4% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Tossa de Mar in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.6
<16
12.9%
16–64
67.3%
65+
19.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 4,518 (79.5%)
Foreign residents: 1,165 (20.5%)
- Morocco: 162
- Italy: 93
- Russia: 68
- Ukraine: 65
- Germany: 54
- United Kingdom: 54
- Colombia: 52
- Romania: 51
English speakers ≈ 54
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,764
Flats €/m²
1623 €
Houses €/m²
1905 €
6-year change
+54.3%
Province rank: # / 221 · 79% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 17002 (23.9km)
294 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
97.5%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Girona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Massís de les Cadiretes (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 0 km
- 02Gavarres, les (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 9.9 km
- 03Pinya de Rosa (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 10.2 km
- 04Estany de Sils (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 14.4 km
- 05Riu i estanys de Tordera (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 14.6 km
Day trip
- 06Del Montgrí, les Illes Medes i el Baix Ter (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 32.2 km
- 07L`illa de Canet (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 35.8 km
- 08Dels Aiguamolls del Baix Ter (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 36.6 km
- 09Marina de Les Medes (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 42 km
- 10Les Illes Medes (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Integral · 42.2 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Tossa de Mar
€4,868
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€590
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€0
People in Barcelona pay about the same tax as here
In Tossa de Mar you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
2.4%
SEPE unemployed
104
Affiliated workers (approx.)
3,060
Self-employed (approx.)
513
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€15,164,085
Expenses
€15,164,085
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CM
Martí Pujals Castelló (CM)
2023–2027 · + Tossa - Compromís Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) · 43.7 km · 83 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Girona) · 36.7 km · 85 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 102.7 km · 88 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 101.3 km · 109 min
Nearest city
Girona · 36.7 km · 85 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · SILS · 26.2 km · 58 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Tossa de Mar estació d'autobusos · 4.3 km · 38 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
2,763
435 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
731
115 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
1,502
237 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
5
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2503 sunshine hours
Tossa de Mar averages about 2503 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 97.5%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (97.5%) makes Tossa de Mar a practical base for remote work.
About Tossa de Mar
Tossa de Mar is a municipality in Girona (Cataluña) with about 1,322 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2122 €/m². Compare Tossa de Mar with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 17202 · CP 17202 · lat 41.74183999614707, lon 2.9149903665187127 · 322 m · Income: €35,389