Cost of Living Comparison Between Vigo and Valencia Cost of Living Comparison Between Vigo and Valencia

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Vigo is 7.3% cheaper than Valencia without rent, and 15.9% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Vigo is 12.4% cheaper than Valencia without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.91 €12.01
$14.91 €12.87
-6.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.5 €49.63
$58.6 €50.6
-1.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.87
$12.51 €10.8
-17.83%
Cappuccino
$2.14 €1.85
$2.65 €2.28
-19.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 €1.91
$2.44 €2.1
-9.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 €1.36
$2.05 €1.77
-22.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.86 €2.47
$3.48 €3.01
-17.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 €3.01
$3.39 €2.92
2.65%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.07
$1.12 €0.97
9.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 €1.06
$1.31 €1.13
-6.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$1.69 €1.46
-1.78%
Eggs
$2.76 €2.38
$2.82 €2.43
-2.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.84 €11.09
$11.36 €9.8
13.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.75 €6.69
$8.5 €7.34
-8.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.43 €13.32
$13.97 €12.06
10.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.54 €2.19
$2.69 €2.33
-5.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.76 €2.38
$1.87 €1.62
47.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 €1.82
$2.08 €1.8
0.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.62 €2.26
$2.37 €2.05
10.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.83 €1.58
-15.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 €1.45
$1.99 €1.71
-15.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.57 €1.36
-21.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 €0.81
$0.75 €0.65
25.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.37 €5.5
$6.68 €5.77
-4.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.14 €6.17
$5.71 €4.93
25.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.53 €1.32
27.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 €2.62
$2.07 €1.78
46.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.73 €1.49
-0.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$47.17 €40.73
$33.75 €29.14
39.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 €3.82
$3.46 €2.99
27.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 €0.93
$1.21 €1.05
-11.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.95 €17.22
$24.93 €21.52
-19.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.63
$1.77 €1.52
6.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.1K €33.7K
$35.2K €30.4K
10.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.4K €26.2K
$32.7K €28.2K
-7.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 €147
$145 €126
17.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.58 €20.36
$13.54 €11.69
74.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.31 €31.35
$29.91 €25.83
21.40%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.77 €40.38
$41.3 €35.66
13.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.89 €32.71
$12.82 €11.07
195.55%
Cinema Ticket
$11.2 €9.67
$10.11 €8.73
10.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$544 €470
$605 €522
-9.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,496 €7,335
$11.7K €10.1K
-27.48%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.7 €51.5
$101 €87.2
-40.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €32.28
$38.28 €33.05
-2.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.7 €78.3
$99.6 €86
-8.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 €90.4
$127 €110
-17.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$769 €664
$1,202 €1,038
-36.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 €515
$934 €806
-36.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 €1,046
$1,987 €1,715
-39.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$861 €743
$1,375 €1,187
-37.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,845 €2,456
$4,330 €3,739
-34.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,218 €1,915
$3,064 €2,645
-27.62%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Vigo
Valencia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,945 €1,679
$2,499 €2,158
-22.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
3.44
15.70%

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Last update for Vigo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Valencia: October 28, 2025

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