Andorra

Cost of Living in Andorra

Europe & Central Asia82KHigh incomeRemote-work friendly

Purchasing Power vs. United States

Your money goes 1.42x further

Based on GDP per capita (PPP). Andorra: $65,928/capita.

Income Category

High
World Bank GNI

GDP per Capita

$65,928
PPP, International $

Population

82K

How Far Your Money Goes

Prices are 45% lower than the global benchmark (New York City = 100).

Overall
1.8x further
Prices are 45% lower than the global benchmark (New York City = 100).
Rent
3.0x further
Prices are 67% lower than the global benchmark (New York City = 100).
Groceries
1.9x further
Prices are 49% lower than the global benchmark (New York City = 100).
Restaurants
1.8x further
Prices are 44% lower than the global benchmark (New York City = 100).

Child Education

Public-schooling rules are not sourced for Andorra yet. Country-level enrollment, instruction-language, and homeschool notes will appear here once verified.

Childcare & Domestic Help

Nanny, housekeeper, and driver pricing is not yet sourced for Andorra. We publish this section only when we can tie it to verified local samples or a clearly marked country fallback.

Healthcare

System strength, outcome signals, facility coverage, and self-pay visibility in Andorra.

Method: country metrics come from public system indicators, facility coverage reflects mapped providers we can inventory, direct pricing only reflects observed self-pay pages, and relative care cost can fall back to broad cost-of-living healthcare indices. Sparse pricing does not imply sparse healthcare availability.

35 facilities tracked across 2 cities
Facilities updated 2 months ago

Healthcare system

Strong

Good national coverage, strong doctor availability, and low out-of-pocket burden support this rating.

Public care

Good

Strong public funding and relatively low patient cost-sharing help, but the tracked facility mix leans away from public providers.

Private care

Limited

A clearly private facility base help, but the tracked private-style network still looks thin and self-pay pricing transparency is still sparse.

UHC coverage

75/100

2023

Physicians

5.07/1k

2023

Hospital beds

2.56/1k

2008

Out of pocket

11%

2023

Outcome signals

Life expectancy

84.2 yrs

2024

Maternal mortality

11/100k

2023

Neonatal mortality

1.2/1k

2024

International patient readiness

Mixed

A visible private hospital base and multiple facilities have websites help, but price transparency is still sparse.

Pricing transparency

Limited

Multiple facilities have crawlable websites help, but published self-pay prices are scarce.

Facility coverage

Pharmacy: 23Clinic: 5Doctor: 4Hospital: 2Dentist: 1

Self-pay pricing visibility

No verified self-pay prices are published for the tracked facilities in Andorra yet.

This usually reflects low online price transparency rather than a lack of healthcare providers.

Notable facilities

Hospital de Nostra Senyora de Meritxell
Hospital · Emergency
Clínica Verge de Meritxell
Hospital · Emergency
Centre d'Atenció Primària
Clinic · Emergency
Website
general
IMO Andorra
Clinic
Website
Centre Mèdic i Quirúrgic
Clinic
Website
paediatricssurgeryorthopaedicsallergology
Centre d'atenció primaria La Llanterna
Clinic

System metrics: World Bank WDI · Updated 2026-06-01

Safety & Governance

Street Safety

Safety Index81/100
Crime Index19/100

Source: Numbeo where a city row is matched; otherwise World Bank WGI and country-level safety context.

Political Stability

Political Stability+1.39
Rule of Law+1.54
Gov. Effectiveness+1.88
Control of Corruption+1.18

World Bank WGI scale: -2.5 to +2.5.

Wages by Sector

SectorMedian
Agriculture & Farming

2008 annual wages in Andorra · Source: ILO ILOSTAT (sector aggregate)

Visa Information (US passport)

Short-stay entry

visa freeUp to 90 days

US passport holders can stay up to 90 days without a visa.

About Andorra

Andorra is a high-income Pyrenean microstate where daily life is anchored in Andorra la Vella and shaped by a small, mountainous setting between Spain and France. Its cost of living sits in the moderate-to-high range for Europe and Central Asia, with accommodation the pressure point relocators should check early. The tradeoff is practical: excellent safety, low crime, a top-tier healthcare system, and fast, reliable internet make it easier to live and work remotely than its size might suggest. Catalan is the official language, so newcomers relying only on English should plan for friction in local administration and everyday services. The Alpine climate means warm summers and snowy winters, which is appealing if that is part of the plan, but residency access is restrictive and usually tied to investment or business.

Catalan official languageRestrictive visa policy (requires investment/business)Moderate-to-high cost of livingExcellent safety and low crimeTop-tier healthcare systemFast, reliable internet infrastructureAlpine climate with warm summers and snowy winters

Common questions about Andorra

Sourced from SortaRich's public-data ranking engine — every figure links to its institutional source.

How much does it cost to live in Andorra?

The cost of living in Andorra is about 45% cheaper than the global benchmark (New York City), with an overall cost-of-living index of 55. SortaRich personalizes these numbers to your home city's purchasing power so the comparison is real, not nominal.

Sources: SortaRich Cost of Living, World Bank ICP 2021

How far does $1 go in Andorra?

$1 goes about 1.4x further in Andorra than in the baseline market — your home-country income stretches that much more (current PPP ratio: 1.42). The figure adjusts every year as exchange rates and local prices shift. SortaRich uses World Bank ICP 2021 as the anchor and Penn World Tables 11.0 for cross-validation.

Sources: World Bank ICP 2021, Penn World Tables 11.0

What visa do I need to move to Andorra?

To move to Andorra you have these visa options: Tourist entry: visa_free (90 days). Visa rules change frequently — confirm the current terms with the official immigration authority before booking flights.

Source: SortaRich Visa Database

What are the best cities to live in Andorra?

The best cities to live in Andorra are Andorra la Vella — those are the most-searched options among the 1 cities profiled in the SortaRich database. Each city page includes a personalized PPP comparison versus your home city plus subnational price data where available.

Source: SortaRich City Index