Work in Spain
Spain, a destination for unique and unforgettable experiences
Embark on a new adventure that'll take you places you never imagined. Gorgeous beaches by the sea, sunny weather all year round, and tons of cultural activities to dive into. It's a work and travel experience like no other, and it's waiting for you!
What you can’t miss in Spain 👀
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Stroll through Madrid's Plaza Mayor, connecting you to famous spots like Puerta del Sol and the Royal Palace.
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Grab a beer (or two) and some tapas on the Costa del Sol beaches, soaking up the sun—even in winter!
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Enjoy panoramic views at Park Güell in Barcelona, a World Heritage Site where The Cheetah Girls 2 was filmed back in 2006.
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Visit the Alhambra in Granada, uncover its history, and witness a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
Spain hotspots🔥
There's always something happening here. Check out these iconic spots and soak up the incredible energy Spain has to offer:
Have a blast at Madrid's Amusement Park, an epic spot where travelers and locals come together for some fun.
Visit the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid. Whether you catch a game or just tour the museum, it's a must-see.
Walk down Barcelona's Passeig de Gràcia, the city's most luxurious avenue. If you're hungry, there are plenty of cozy spots to grab a bite.
Listen to live music on Montjuïc and catch the stunning light show at the Magic Fountain in Barcelona at night.
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Work in Spain ☕
Waking up in one of Europe's most beautiful countries? Yes, please! Grab breakfast at a trendy brunch spot and gear up for a productive day!
For lunch, hit up one of Spain's many terraces with your coworkers and savor some amazing seafood. You can even head to Retiro Park in Madrid to unwind and have a picnic with friends.
After a day of hard work, head where the locals go and recharge:
Sip coffee and munch on delicious treats at cozy cafés in iconic neighborhoods.
Relax with a glass of wine at chic bars, enjoying views from the terrace.
Check out shopping malls like La Maquinista in Barcelona for restaurants, supermarkets, or even catch a movie.
For a quick meal, Wok to Walk is the perfect choice: fast food that's actually fresh and healthy.
Stroll around famous spots after a work convention, grab some drinks, and if you really want to disconnect, try an escape room or two!
Working in Spain is the chance of a lifetime. Not only will you take your professional career to the next level in an innovation hub, but you'll also have the time of your life!
Going abroad has more advantages than you might think:
- Learn a new language.
- Step out of your comfort zone
- Boost your CV.
- Grow your network.
- Gain valuable work experience.
- Make lifelong friendships.
- Find your passion & what kind of work brings you happiness
- Show that you can take initiative.
These are just some of the companies in Spain waiting for you to join their teams:
Living in Spain ✨
A well-connected country full of people from all around the world. Once you visit, you won't want to leave. Spain isn't the biggest country, but it's vibrant and full of life. It has a laid-back vibe but is still fun and exciting!
Spain has something for everyone. Want to go hiking? There are mountains and trails. Want to surf? Plenty of beaches. Shopping, restaurants, football, concerts, and so much more can be found in this incredible country.
Basically, living in Spain feels like a never-ending vacation—and it has great public transport too!
Ready to start?🚀
Spain is almost perfect—it just needs you! If you're ready to live new experiences and go abroad, check out our job offers in Spain. Or send us your CV, and we'll find the best fitting job for you!
Cost of living 💸
Amsterdam
Barcelona
🍸Restaurants
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Cappuccino (regular)
🚍Transport
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
Gasoline (1 liter)
🥑Markets
Apples (1kg)
Potato (1kg)
Rice (white) (1kg)
🏋🏽♀️Sports And Leisure
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
🏠Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
👩🏽💻Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
20.00 €
3.46 €
100 €
5 €
2.14 €
2.37 €
1.69 €
1.90 €
42.96 €
27.72 €
13.00 €
1,710.07 €
1,464.05 €
2,864.67 €
2,086.47 €
247.67 €
0.11 €
47.45 €
14.00 €
2.26 €
40 €
3.00 €
1.94 €
1.33€
1.28€
43.93€
22.52€
9.00€
1,027.68€
1683.09€
1,301.15€
159.38€
0.22€
38.20€
Relocation package✈️
Moving to a new country can seem overwhelming, but don't worry—we've got you covered with our relocation package.
Wondering how to get your legal papers? We'll help you every step of the way. Don't know how to find a flat in Spain? We've already got one waiting for you! All services included. We'll even pick you up from the airport. The only thing you have to do is enjoy the experience.
The City Job Offers relocation package has already helped plenty of top international talents just like you make the move to this amazing country.
Adapting to a new city might seem tough, but having people who've lived the same experience can make it so much easier. Here are a few Facebook groups that might be helpful:
✔️ Expats in Spain
✔️ Dutch in Spain
✔️ Germans in Spain
✔️ Spain Expat Free Activities
Must-Visit Cities in Spain 🏙️
Madrid
Spain's vibrant capital is a city that truly never sleeps. Dive into world-class museums like the Prado, explore bustling markets like El Rastro, and enjoy the nightlife in neighborhoods like Malasaña. Whether you're into art, history, or partying, Madrid has you covered.
Barcelona
A coastal gem known for Gaudí's stunning architecture, beautiful beaches, and lively street life. Wander through the Gothic Quarter, relax at Barceloneta Beach, and marvel at the Sagrada Família. Barcelona seamlessly blends beach vibes with urban excitement.
Valencia
Home to the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences and some of the best paella you'll ever taste. Stroll along the Turia Gardens, lounge on Mediterranean beaches, and experience the vibrant Fallas Festival. Valencia offers a mix of modernity and tradition.
Seville
The heart of Andalusia, famous for flamenco, tapas, and its breathtaking cathedral. Get lost in the charming streets of the Santa Cruz neighborhood, visit the Alcázar Palace, and enjoy riverside walks along the Guadalquivir. Seville exudes warmth and history.
Málaga
Nestled along the Costa del Sol, Málaga is a blend of cultures. Visit the majestic Alcazaba, explore the historic center with its narrow streets and charming squares, and enjoy delicious tapas with your drinks. It's a city rich in history and Mediterranean charm.
Bilbao
Located in the Basque Country, Bilbao is a city of modern art and architecture. Check out the iconic Guggenheim Museum, stroll along the Nervión River, and indulge in pintxos (Basque tapas) in the Casco Viejo (Old Town). Bilbao offers a unique cultural experience.
Ready to start?🚀
Barcelona is almost perfect, all it’s missing is you! If you’re ready to live new experiences and go abroad, check out our job offers in Barcelona. Or send us your CV and we’ll find the best fitting job for you!
What else do you need to know about Spain?🤔
Beach Season Even in Winter
Imagine being able to hit the beach—even in November! Surfing, picnics, and movie festivals on the sand all year long. Not too shabby, right?
You can lounge on the beach, take a nap, and disconnect from it all. Plus, since Spain is one of the most affordable countries in Europe, you'll be able to enjoy a couple of cocktails without breaking the bank!
One of the World's Best Cuisines
Spanish food is an exciting mix of traditional dishes like paella, salted cod, and amazing sausages. Because the country is a melting pot of cultures, you can enjoy foods from all over the world.
You'll find plenty of sushi and ramen spots, or even authentic Argentine empanada shops. Basically, you'll never run out of restaurants to try!
Home to Some of the Biggest Football Clubs
The passion for football runs deep in Spain. With teams like FC Barcelona and Real Madrid being some of the most successful clubs in Europe, even those who aren't big fans love attending matches in incredible stadiums like Camp Nou and Santiago Bernabéu.
Game day is electric: beers and popcorn with friends while watching some of the best players in the world. The fame of these clubs and their international connections bring people from all over the globe together. If you're lucky, you might find yourself celebrating a win at iconic spots like Cibeles Fountain in Madrid or Canaletas Fountain in Barcelona.
10 Spanish phrases that will make your life easier 🤩
1. Good morning: Buenos días
2. Good afternoon: Buenas tardes
3. My name is …: Mi nombre es …
4. I’m from Germany: Soy de Alemania
5. I’d like a pizza please: Una pizza por favor
6. Thank you: Gracias
7. Do you speak English?: Hablas inglés?
8. How much does it cost?: Cuánto cuesta?
9. See you soon!: Hasta pronto!
10. Where’s the bathroom?: Dónde está el baño?
Need more information?
If you're not ready or don't know what to expect, no worries! We're here to help. Our blog has all the info you need to feel comfortable about taking the leap and traveling abroad.