What does owning a home in Kosovo cost each year?

Enter the home's value, size and how you will use it to see the yearly taxes and running costs. Every rate comes from our reviewed country data.

Your yearly costs

Property value (EUR): €200,000 · Usable area (m²): 70 · Second home, not let

  • Property tax: €100 – €2,000 Set each year by the municipality, between 0.05% and 1% of market value.
  • Building fees: Varies Apartments in complexes with a pool, lifts or security pay monthly maintenance; ask for last year's figures before you buy.
  • Insurance: Varies Not mandatory in most places, but sensible on the coast and in earthquake zones; get a quote.

Yearly total: €100 – €2,000 · About €8 – €167 a month

Lines marked "varies" are not in the total.

An estimate from published rates, not tax advice. Local rates, double taxation treaties and your own situation can change the figures; confirm with a local accountant.

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Questions about owning a home in Kosovo

How much is property tax in Kosovo?

Each municipality sets it yearly, between 0.05% and 1% of market value.

How is rental income taxed in Kosovo?

At 10% for individuals; business tenants withhold 9% at source.

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