Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Torremolinos Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Torremolinos

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Valencia is 6.3% cheaper than Torremolinos without rent, and 20% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Valencia is 4% more expensive than Torremolinos without rent, and 13.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.91 €12.87
$13.93 €12.03
7.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.6 €50.6
$63.9 €55.2
-8.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.51 €10.8
$10.31 €8.9
21.34%
Cappuccino
$2.65 €2.28
$2.25 €1.95
17.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.1
$2.05 €1.77
19.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.36 €1.17
50.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 €3.01
$3.51 €3.03
-0.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 €2.92
$4.02 €3.47
-15.67%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.97
$1.18 €1.02
-5.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.35 €1.16
-2.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.66 €1.43
1.81%
Eggs
$2.82 €2.43
$2.83 €2.45
-0.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 €9.8
$13.79 €11.9
-17.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.5 €7.34
$7.4 €6.39
14.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 €12.06
$14.14 €12.21
-1.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 €2.33
$2.47 €2.13
8.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.96 €1.7
-4.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 €1.8
$1.63 €1.41
27.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.34 €2.02
1.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.8 €1.55
1.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$1.91 €1.65
4.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.21 €1.05
29.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 €0.65
$0.58 €0.5
29.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.68 €5.77
$6.27 €5.41
6.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$5.85 €5.05
-2.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.23 €1.07
24.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.37 €2.05
-12.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Valencia
Torremolinos
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
$33.59 €29
0.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 €2.99
$2.27 €1.96
52.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.06 €0.91
14.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.93 €21.52
$24.48 €21.14
1.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.52
$1.76 €1.52
0.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$38.5K €33.2K
-8.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K €28.2K
$30.3K €26.2K
7.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 €126
$110 €94.6
32.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.54 €11.69
$17.84 €15.4
-24.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.91 €25.83
$30.05 €25.95
-0.47%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.3 €35.66
$48.04 €41.48
-14.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.82 €11.07
$15.16 €13.09
-15.44%
Cinema Ticket
$10.11 €8.73
$8.99 €7.76
12.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$605 €522
$389 €335
55.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K €10.1K
$6,721 €5,803
74.28%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €87.2
$81.5 €70.3
24.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.28 €33.05
$39.97 €34.51
-4.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$88 €76
13.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €110
$114 €98.1
11.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 €1,038
$841 €726
42.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$934 €806
$691 €597
35.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,987 €1,715
$1,340 €1,157
48.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 €1,187
$993 €858
38.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,330 €3,739
$12.4K €10.7K
-65.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,064 €2,645
$2,525 €2,180
21.35%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Valencia
Torremolinos
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,499 €2,158
$2,251 €1,943
11.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
3.46
-0.58%

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Last update for Valencia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Torremolinos: October 29, 2025

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