Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Sabadell Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Sabadell

😐 Solo nomad: Valencia is 8.3% more expensive than Sabadell without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Valencia is 15.5% cheaper than Sabadell without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.91 €12.87
$17.52 €15.13
-14.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.6 €50.6
$57.9 €49.95
1.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.51 €10.8
$10.58 €9.14
18.24%
Cappuccino
$2.65 €2.28
$2.45 €2.11
8.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.1
$2.46 €2.13
-0.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.76 €1.52
16.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 €3.01
$3.5 €3.02
-0.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 €2.92
$3.37 €2.91
0.59%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.97
$1.23 €1.06
-8.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.98 €1.71
-33.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.6 €1.38
5.62%
Eggs
$2.82 €2.43
$2.93 €2.53
-3.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 €9.8
$14.53 €12.55
-21.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.5 €7.34
$9.3 €8.03
-8.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 €12.06
$19.05 €16.45
-26.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 €2.33
$2.73 €2.36
-1.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$2.34 €2.02
-20.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 €1.8
$2.57 €2.22
-19.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.73 €2.36
-13.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.38 €1.19
32.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$1.84 €1.59
8.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.5 €1.29
4.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 €0.65
$0.77 €0.66
-2.60%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.68 €5.77
$6.95 €6
-3.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$5.83 €5.04
-2.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.41 €1.22
8.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.1 €1.81
-1.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.16 €1.86
-19.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.75 €29.14
$27.34 €23.6
23.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 €2.99
$3.51 €3.03
-1.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$0.98 €0.85
23.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.93 €21.52
$23.35 €20.16
6.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.52
$1.85 €1.59
-4.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$38.9K €33.6K
-9.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K €28.2K
$30.4K €26.3K
7.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 €126
$150 €130
-3.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.54 €11.69
$20.8 €17.96
-34.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.91 €25.83
$37.69 €32.54
-20.64%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.3 €35.66
$35.03 €30.25
17.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.82 €11.07
$8.58 €7.4
49.42%
Cinema Ticket
$10.11 €8.73
$9.29 €8.02
8.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$605 €522
$537 €463
12.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K €10.1K
$8,722 €7,531
34.30%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €87.2
$87 €75.1
16.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.28 €33.05
$35.3 €30.48
8.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$105 €90.4
-4.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €110
$100 €86.6
26.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 €1,038
$1,035 €893
16.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$934 €806
$912 €788
2.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,987 €1,715
$1,445 €1,247
37.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 €1,187
$1,109 €958
23.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,330 €3,739
$3,914 €3,379
10.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,064 €2,645
$2,709 €2,339
13.07%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Valencia
Sabadell
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,499 €2,158
$2,244 €1,938
11.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
3.39
1.47%

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Last update for Valencia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sabadell: October 26, 2025

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