Spain
Cost of Living in Valencia
Monthly Total
$2,409
$42,158
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$1,140
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$42
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$1,140
$19,950
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$182
$3,185
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$119
$2,083
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$204
$3,570
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$330
$5,775
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$235
$4,113
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$167
$2,923
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$33
$578
Monthly Total
$2,409
$42,158
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