Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Badajoz Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Badajoz

😐 Solo nomad: Valencia is 10% more expensive than Badajoz without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Valencia is 16.9% more expensive than Badajoz without rent, and 37.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.91 €12.87
$13.67 €11.8
9.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.6 €50.6
$43.53 €37.58
34.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.51 €10.8
$10.49 €9.06
19.26%
Cappuccino
$2.65 €2.28
$1.8 €1.56
47.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.1
$2.01 €1.74
21.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.36 €1.18
50.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 €3.01
$2.27 €1.96
53.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 €2.92
$3.38 €2.92
0.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.97
$1.15 €0.99
-2.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.21 €1.05
8.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.65 €1.42
2.42%
Eggs
$2.82 €2.43
$2.79 €2.41
1.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 €9.8
$14.25 €12.3
-20.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.5 €7.34
$8.29 €7.16
2.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 €12.06
$12.39 €10.7
12.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 €2.33
$2.26 €1.95
19.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$2.08 €1.8
-10.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 €1.8
$1.75 €1.51
18.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.54 €2.19
-6.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.79 €1.55
2.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$1.78 €1.53
11.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 €1.36
$0.87 €0.75
80.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 €0.65
$0.57 €0.49
31.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.68 €5.77
$5.9 €5.1
13.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$6.94 €5.99
-17.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.32 €1.14
15.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.32 €2.01
-10.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.37 €1.18
26.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.75 €29.14
$29.29 €25.29
15.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 €2.99
$3.24 €2.8
6.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.05 €0.9
15.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.93 €21.52
$21.56 €18.61
15.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.52
$1.83 €1.58
-3.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$26.8K €23.1K
31.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K €28.2K
$23.9K €20.6K
36.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 €126
$109 €93.7
33.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.54 €11.69
$24 €20.72
-43.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.91 €25.83
$37.22 €32.14
-19.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.3 €35.66
$41.96 €36.23
-1.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.82 €11.07
$4.66 €4.02
175.11%
Cinema Ticket
$10.11 €8.73
$8.62 €7.45
17.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$605 €522
$367 €317
64.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K €10.1K
$4,742 €4,094
147.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €87.2
$83.2 €71.8
21.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.28 €33.05
$31.5 €27.2
21.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$58.6 €50.6
69.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €110
$72.4 €62.5
75.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 €1,038
$623 €538
92.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$934 €806
$489 €422
91.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,987 €1,715
$926 €799
114.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 €1,187
$671 €580
104.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,330 €3,739
$1,742 €1,504
148.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,064 €2,645
$1,380 €1,191
122.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Valencia
Badajoz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,499 €2,158
$1,523 €1,315
64.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
3.02
13.91%

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Last update for Valencia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Badajoz: October 27, 2025

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