Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Vilagarcia de Arousa Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and Vilagarcia de Arousa

😐 Solo nomad: Valencia is 26.6% more expensive than Vilagarcia de Arousa without rent, and 29.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Valencia is 40% more expensive than Vilagarcia de Arousa without rent, and 31.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.91 €12.87
$11.75 €10.15
26.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.6 €50.6
$39.89 €34.44
47.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.51 €10.8
$8.16 €7.05
53.31%
Cappuccino
$2.65 €2.28
$1.75 €1.51
51.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.1
$2.38 €2.06
2.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.67 €1.44
22.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 €3.01
$2.74 €2.36
27.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 €2.92
$3.38 €2.92
0.30%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.97
$1.06 €0.91
5.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.63 €1.41
-19.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.98 €1.71
-14.65%
Eggs
$2.82 €2.43
$1.91 €1.65
47.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 €9.8
$7.91 €6.83
43.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.5 €7.34
$6.96 €6.01
22.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 €12.06
$9.24 €7.98
51.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 €2.33
$2.34 €2.02
14.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$2.34 €2.02
-20.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 €1.8
$2.23 €1.93
-6.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.35 €2.03
0.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$2.15 €1.85
-14.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$2.36 €2.04
-15.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.68 €1.45
-6.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 €0.65
$0.77 €0.67
-2.60%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.68 €5.77
$6.2 €5.36
7.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 €4.93
$3.54 €3.05
61.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.78 €0.68
96.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.47 €2.13
-16.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.65 €1.43
4.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.75 €29.14
$33.98 €29.34
-0.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.46 €2.99
$5.13 €4.43
-32.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.21 €1.05
$1.19 €1.03
1.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$24.93 €21.52
$22.32 €19.27
11.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.52
$1.79 €1.55
-1.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.2K €30.4K
$38.7K €33.4K
-9.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.7K €28.2K
$31.1K €26.8K
5.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 €126
$92.4 €79.8
57.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.54 €11.69
$11.62 €10.03
16.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.91 €25.83
$25.45 €21.97
17.52%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.3 €35.66
$31.79 €27.45
29.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.82 €11.07
$15.17 €13.1
-15.49%
Cinema Ticket
$10.11 €8.73
$5.94 €5.13
70.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$605 €522
$319 €276
89.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.7K €10.1K
$7,006 €6,049
67.20%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €87.2
$76.4 €65.9
32.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.28 €33.05
$31.09 €26.85
23.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 €86
$74.3 €64.1
34.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 €110
$114 €98.1
11.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 €1,038
$853 €736
40.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$934 €806
$706 €610
32.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,987 €1,715
$1,339 €1,156
48.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 €1,187
$1,003 €866
37.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,330 €3,739
$3,336 €2,880
29.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,064 €2,645
$2,298 €1,984
33.33%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Valencia
Vilagarcia de Arousa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,499 €2,158
$1,970 €1,701
26.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.44
4.26
-19.25%

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Last update for Valencia: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vilagarcia de Arousa: October 27, 2025

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