Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Alcala de Guadaira Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Alcala de Guadaira

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Valencia is 10.4% cheaper than Alcala de Guadaira without rent, and 14.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Valencia is 6.5% more expensive than Alcala de Guadaira without rent, and 15.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.91 €12.87
$14.16 €12.23
5.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.6 €50.6
$57.4 €49.57
2.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.51 €10.8
$10.44 €9.02
19.83%
Cappuccino
$2.65 €2.28
$2.22 €1.91
19.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.1
$2.06 €1.78
18.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.72 €1.48
19.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 €3.01
$2.26 €1.95
53.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 €2.92
$3.57 €3.08
-5.04%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.97
$1.15 €1
-2.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.49 €1.29
-12.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.71 €1.47
-1.17%
Eggs
$2.82 €2.43
$3.29 €2.84
-14.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 €9.8
$13.38 €11.55
-15.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.5 €7.34
$9.7 €8.37
-12.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 €12.06
$17.05 €14.72
-18.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 €2.33
$2.45 €2.12
9.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.78 €1.53
5.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 €1.8
$1.08 €0.93
92.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.87 €1.61
26.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.71 €1.48
7.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$1.18 €1.02
68.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.14 €0.98
37.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 €0.65
$0.6 €0.52
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.68 €5.77
$6.65 €5.74
0.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$7 €6.05
-18.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.37 €1.19
11.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.16 €1.86
-4.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.72 €1.48
0.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.75 €29.14
$33.45 €28.88
0.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 €2.99
$2.31 €2
49.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.1 €0.95
10.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.93 €21.52
$13.99 €12.08
78.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.52
$1.81 €1.56
-2.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$38.6K €33.3K
-8.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K €28.2K
$30.6K €26.4K
6.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 €126
$119 €103
21.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.54 €11.69
$24.02 €20.73
-43.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.91 €25.83
$36.47 €31.49
-17.99%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.3 €35.66
$46.76 €40.38
-11.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.82 €11.07
$14.83 €12.8
-13.55%
Cinema Ticket
$10.11 €8.73
$9.4 €8.12
7.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$605 €522
$390 €337
55.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K €10.1K
$6,664 €5,753
75.79%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €87.2
$85.6 €73.9
18.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.28 €33.05
$42.17 €36.41
-9.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$76.3 €65.9
30.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €110
$109 €94.4
16.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 €1,038
$844 €729
42.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$934 €806
$685 €591
36.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,987 €1,715
$1,298 €1,120
53.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 €1,187
$1,003 €866
37.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,330 €3,739
$3,343 €2,887
29.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,064 €2,645
$2,311 €1,996
32.54%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Valencia
Alcala de Guadaira
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,499 €2,158
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
3.51
-1.99%

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Last update for Valencia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Alcala de Guadaira: October 28, 2025

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