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China vs. Spain: Country Comparison

Spain leads the overall rating with 74.41 points, ahead of China with 59.12 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Border Openness and VPN Access.

Key Detail Comparisons

These links point directly to the matching country-indicator articles for both countries.

Relocation & Residency › Work & Self-Employment Abroad › Work Permit Access for Foreigners

Work Permit Access for Foreigners

China45 points Spain84 points
Costs › Dining & Going Out › Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal

Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal

China84 points Spain46 points

Biggest Differences

Relocation & Residency › Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom › Border Openness

Spain scores clearly better than China on Border Openness.

China14 points Spain94 points
Safety & Risk › Digital Freedom & Surveillance › VPN Access

Spain scores clearly better than China on VPN Access.

China5 points Spain85 points
Society & Participation › Society & Freedom › Freedom of Political Expression

Spain scores clearly better than China on Freedom of Political Expression.

China5 points Spain83 points
Safety & Risk › Digital Freedom & Surveillance › Internet Censorship

Spain scores clearly better than China on Internet Censorship.

China4 points Spain81 points
Finance & Taxes › Real Estate & Property › Foreigner Ownership Rights

Spain scores clearly better than China on Foreigner Ownership Rights.

China15 points Spain90 points
Society & Participation › Social System & Social Cohesion › Unemployment Benefit Duration (months)

Spain scores clearly better than China on Unemployment Benefit Duration (months).

China25 points Spain100 points
Relocation & Residency › Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom › Visa-Free Tourist Stay Days

Spain scores clearly better than China on Visa-Free Tourist Stay Days.

China0 points Spain75 points
Relocation & Residency › Remote Work & Freelancing › Digital Nomad Visa

Spain scores clearly better than China on Digital Nomad Visa.

China21 points Spain95 points

Categories Compared

China 53 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk 6 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 74 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Crime & Personal Safety 74 72 China
Conflicts & Political Security 62 89 Spain
Natural Hazards & Disasters 40 55 Spain
Digital Freedom & Surveillance 11 80 Spain
Legal Protection & Property 37 68 Spain
Long-Term Stability & Resilience 59 69 Spain
China 68 points
❤️ Health 3 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 81 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Healthcare & Access 65 78 Spain
Environmental Health 61 81 Spain
Health Risks & Public Health 78 83 Spain
China 55 points
💸 Finance & Taxes 8 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 64 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Personal Taxes 55 44 China
Investment & Capital Access 61 73 Spain
Banking & Fintech 62 70 Spain
Bitcoin & Crypto 16 56 Spain
Real Estate & Property 23 66 Spain
Entrepreneurship & Business 57 56 China
Macroeconomics 71 72 Spain
Wages & Purchasing Power 57 69 Spain
China 77 points
🏠 Costs 6 topics · Advantage: China Show topicsHide topics
Spain 59 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Housing & Utilities 61 44 China
Food & Basic Goods 63 40 China
Dining & Going Out 88 69 China
Mobility Costs 77 61 China
Communication & Digital Costs 92 78 China
Personal Services 82 61 China
China 71 points
🏗️ Infrastructure 5 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 78 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Basic Infrastructure & Logistics 71 74 Spain
Roads & Traffic Infrastructure 59 71 Spain
Electricity & Energy 70 83 Spain
Internet & Connectivity 85 86 Spain
Public Transport 70 74 Spain
China 58 points
🌿 Lifestyle 8 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 78 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Work-Life Balance 35 67 Spain
Climate & Weather 69 79 Spain
Outdoor & Lifestyle 57 76 Spain
Leisure & Recreation 60 86 Spain
Arts & Entertainment 55 87 Spain
Food & Culinary Culture 79 91 Spain
Family-Friendly 62 69 Spain
Pet-Friendly 47 65 Spain
China 40 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency 8 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 82 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Residency & Bureaucracy 48 80 Spain
Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom 29 83 Spain
Remote Work & Freelancing 50 86 Spain
Work & Self-Employment Abroad 47 85 Spain
Permanent Residency & Family 34 80 Spain
Language & Integration 37 69 Spain
Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination 30 86 Spain
Everyday Life for Foreigners 44 86 Spain
China 73 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation 6 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 87 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Accommodation & Stay Quality 69 93 Spain
Tourism Infrastructure 70 90 Spain
Attractions & Activities 73 95 Spain
Beaches, Nature & Relaxation 64 94 Spain
Vacation Costs 83 61 China
Season & Travel Comfort 85 85 Tie
China 40 points
🌐 Society & Participation 8 topics · Advantage: Spain Show topicsHide topics
Spain 80 points
Topic China Spain Advantage
Society & Freedom 23 80 Spain
Education & Knowledge 72 81 Spain
Social System & Social Cohesion 45 79 Spain
Equality & Anti-Discrimination 36 83 Spain
LGBTQ+ Friendliness 30 93 Spain
Inclusion & Accessibility 40 85 Spain
Religion & Worldviews 35 74 Spain
Demography 40 52 Spain

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