For no Spanish citizen, the salary of the kings of Spain is a Secret. The salary of King Felipe, 55, and Queen Letizia, 50, is of total public domain and varies every year.
Only three members of the Spanish royal family receive allowances from the state; Felipe, Letizia, and Queen Emeritus Sofia, 84.
How much state money does the Spanish monarchy receive per year?
In 2023, the salary of Felipe and Letizia of Spain increased. Casa Real published in detail the budget for this year. The institution has an allocation of 8.43 million euros, about 8.98 million dollars that has been maintained for three equal years. In the case of the salaries of King Felipe, Queen Letizia, and the emeritus Sofia, the figure has changed.
What is the salary of King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain?
King Felipe VI’s salary in 2023 is 269,296 euros, about US$287,144 per month. This represents an increase of 3.99% over the previous year.
Queen Letizia of Spain has a current salary of 148,105 euros, about US$157,921. This represents an increase of 4 % over her previous salary.
Queen Emeritus Sofia, has a state allowance of 121,186 euros, about US$129,218. This represents an increase of 4 % over her salary last year.
It should be noted that Infanta Sofia, 15, and Princess Leonor of Spain, 17, do not receive any allowance from the State.