Cost of living comparison
compared to
Valencia vs. Granada Cost of Living Summary
Valencia is 11.3% more expensive than Granada.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.0% more in Valencia
- Groceries
-
pay 5.8% less in Valencia
- Transportation
-
pay 15.3% less in Valencia
- Housing
-
pay 20.2% more in Valencia
- Childcare
-
pay 48.1% more in Valencia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.2% more in Valencia
- Clothing
-
pay 25.4% more in Valencia
The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Valencia are more expensive than in Granada. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Valencia.
Valencia vs. Granada Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Valencia instead of Granada, you would:
pay 4.0% more for restaurants
|
Granada
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.18
€13.04
|
$16.35
€14.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.51
€9.03
|
$12.85
€11.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.93
€2.52
|
$2.60
€2.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
€1.81
|
$2.06
€1.77
|
|
Granada vs. Valencia - Cost of restaurants
pay 5.8% less for groceries
|
Granada
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.82
€1.57
|
$1.34
€1.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.83
€6.72
|
$5.48
€4.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
€3.69
|
$4.49
€3.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
€2.77
|
$3.00
€2.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
€3.11
|
$3.81
€3.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.09
|
$1.22
€1.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.73
|
$0.84
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.80
|
$0.89
€0.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.91
|
$1.12
€0.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.75
|
$0.84
€0.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.82
|
$0.93
€0.80
|
|
Granada vs. Valencia - Cost of groceries
pay 15.3% less for transportation
|
Granada
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.72
€5.77
|
$6.80
€5.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.88
€35.11
|
$35.04
€30.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,969.97
€33,467.84
|
$35,039.69
€30,092.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.53
€21.06
|
$15.21
€13.06
|
|
Granada vs. Valencia - Cost of transportation
pay 20.2% more for housing
|
Granada
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.70
€22.07
|
$29.98
€25.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$875.99
€752.31
|
$1,242.32
€1,066.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$700.79
€601.85
|
$967.62
€831.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.64
€113.91
|
$111.87
€96.08
|
|
Granada vs. Valencia - Cost of housing
pay 48.1% more for childcare
|
Granada
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$379.60
€326.00
|
$577.51
€495.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,351.13
€7,172.04
|
$12,030.29
€10,331.75
|
|
Granada vs. Valencia - Cost of childcare
pay 2.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Granada
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
€3.01
|
$3.50
€3.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
€2.03
|
$2.61
€2.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.42
€5.52
|
$7.01
€6.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
€40.52
|
$41.80
€35.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€8.50
|
$9.93
€8.53
|
|
Granada vs. Valencia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 25.4% more for clothing
|
Granada
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.75
€64.20
|
$101.36
€87.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€29.09
|
$41.30
€35.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.42
€68.21
|
$99.64
€85.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.01
€93.62
|
$129.45
€111.17
|
|
Granada vs. Valencia - Cost of clothing
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