Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Pozuelo de Alarcon Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Pozuelo de Alarcon

😐 Solo nomad: Valencia is 2% more expensive than Pozuelo de Alarcon without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Valencia is 11.5% cheaper than Pozuelo de Alarcon without rent, and 15.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.91 €12.87
$17.62 €15.22
-15.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.6 €50.6
$68.8 €59.4
-14.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.51 €10.8
$10.63 €9.17
17.69%
Cappuccino
$2.65 €2.28
$2.4 €2.07
10.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.1
$3.21 €2.77
-23.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.14 €1.85
-4.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 €3.01
$3.42 €2.96
1.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 €2.92
$4.67 €4.03
-27.41%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.97
$1.15 €0.99
-2.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.62 €1.4
-19.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$2.19 €1.89
-22.83%
Eggs
$2.82 €2.43
$2.76 €2.38
2.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 €9.8
$17.34 €14.97
-34.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.5 €7.34
$9.38 €8.1
-9.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 €12.06
$17.2 €14.85
-18.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 €2.33
$2.62 €2.26
2.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$2.24 €1.94
-16.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 €1.8
$2.25 €1.94
-7.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.73 €2.36
-13.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.9 €1.64
-3.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$1.97 €1.7
1.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.94 €1.67
-19.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 €0.65
$0.92 €0.79
-18.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.68 €5.77
$6.84 €5.91
-2.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$9.5 €8.21
-39.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.39 €1.2
10.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.29 €1.98
-9.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.37 €2.05
-27.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.75 €29.14
$30.07 €25.96
12.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 €2.99
$4.17 €3.6
-17.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.03 €0.89
17.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.93 €21.52
$17.39 €15.02
43.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.52
$1.82 €1.57
-2.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$37.7K €32.6K
-6.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K €28.2K
$33.3K €28.7K
-1.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 €126
$194 €168
-25.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.54 €11.69
$26.74 €23.09
-49.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.91 €25.83
$35.02 €30.23
-14.59%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.3 €35.66
$74.4 €64.3
-44.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.82 €11.07
$16.55 €14.29
-22.54%
Cinema Ticket
$10.11 €8.73
$10.47 €9.04
-3.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$605 €522
$456 €394
32.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K €10.1K
$12.2K €10.5K
-3.83%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €87.2
$86.8 €74.9
16.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.28 €33.05
$41.71 €36.01
-8.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$84.1 €72.7
18.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €110
$96.7 €83.5
31.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 €1,038
$1,380 €1,192
-12.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$934 €806
$1,027 €887
-9.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,987 €1,715
$2,480 €2,141
-19.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 €1,187
$1,695 €1,463
-18.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,330 €3,739
$5,180 €4,472
-16.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,064 €2,645
$4,742 €4,094
-35.39%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Valencia
Pozuelo de Alarcon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,499 €2,158
$3,624 €3,129
-31.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
3.38
1.78%

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Last update for Valencia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Pozuelo de Alarcon: October 29, 2025

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