Cost of living comparison

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Granada vs. Valencia Cost of Living Summary

Granada is 5.6% cheaper than Valencia.

Restaurants
pay 2.4% less in Granada
Groceries
pay 8.0% more in Granada
Transportation
pay 22.0% more in Granada
Housing
pay 13.2% less in Granada
Childcare
pay 32.5% less in Granada
Entertainment and Sports
pay 1.3% less in Granada
Clothing
pay 20.1% less in Granada

The cost of transportation and groceries in Granada are more expensive than in Valencia. Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Granada.

Granada vs. Valencia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Granada instead of Valencia, you would:

pay 2.4% less for restaurants

 
Valencia
Granada
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.35
€14.04
$15.18
€13.04
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.85
€11.03
$10.51
€9.03
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.60
€2.23
$2.93
€2.52

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pay 8.0% more for groceries

 
Valencia
Granada
Bread
1 loaf
$1.34
€1.15
$1.82
€1.57
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.48
€4.71
$7.83
€6.72
Milk (1 gallon) $4.49
€3.86
$4.30
€3.69

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pay 22.0% more for transportation

 
Valencia
Granada
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.80
€5.84
$6.72
€5.77
Monthly public transit pass $35.04
€30.09
$40.88
€35.11
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,039.69
€30,092.47
$38,969.97
€33,467.84

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pay 13.2% less for housing

 
Valencia
Granada
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.98
€25.75
$25.70
€22.07
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,242.32
€1,066.91
$875.99
€752.31
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $967.62
€831.00
$700.79
€601.85

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pay 32.5% less for childcare

 
Valencia
Granada
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $577.51
€495.97
$379.60
€326.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $12,030.29
€10,331.75
$8,351.13
€7,172.04

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pay 1.3% less for entertainment and sports

 
Valencia
Granada
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.50
€3.01
$3.50
€3.01
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.61
€2.24
$2.36
€2.03
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.01
€6.02
$6.42
€5.52

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pay 20.1% less for clothing

 
Valencia
Granada
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$101.36
€87.05
$74.75
€64.20
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.30
€35.47
$33.87
€29.09
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$99.64
€85.58
$79.42
€68.21

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