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Cost of living
in Valencia.

Living in Valencia, Spain costs about $1,800/month all-in for one person, and roughly $4,140/month for a family of four. That is cheaper than 46% of the 310 cities we track, and about 54% below New York.

Last updated August 2026 · How we calculate this

Single person, all-in $1,800/mo
Rent (studio)$810
Food & groceries$396
Utilities & internet$180
Transport$144
Fun & everything else$270
Family of four$4,140/mo
How it ranks

Cheaper than 46% of the 310 cities we track.

About 54% cheaper than New York.

Population 824k
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Figures are average all-in monthly costs for one person, in USD — estimates for guidance, not a personal budget. The breakdown is a typical split of the total. Convert to your currency →

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Living in Valencia — FAQ

How much does it cost to live in Valencia?

A single person needs roughly $1,800/month all-in in Valencia, Spain — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $4,140/month.

Is Valencia expensive?

Valencia is cheaper than 46% of the 310 cities we track, and about 54% cheaper than New York.

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🇪🇸 Malaga $1,800🇪🇸 Bilbao $1,800🇮🇹 Naples $1,800🇨🇾 Nicosia $1,800🇭🇷 Dubrovnik $1,800🇯🇵 Fukuoka $1,750🇵🇹 Lisbon $1,900🇪🇸 Palma $1,900

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🇪🇸 Granada $1,600🇪🇸 Zaragoza $1,600🇪🇸 Seville $1,650🇪🇸 Alicante $1,650🇪🇸 Malaga $1,800🇪🇸 Bilbao $1,800🇪🇸 Palma $1,900🇪🇸 Madrid $2,100🇪🇸 Barcelona $2,200