Valencia, Spain
Last updated on Jun 06, 2023
Summary: People describe Valencia, Spain as a vibrant and lively city with a rich cultural heritage. Expats love the Mediterranean climate, the friendly locals, the delicious food, and the affordable cost of living. The weather in Valencia is typically mild, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit. The average cost of living for an expat is relatively low, with a one-bedroom apartment costing around $600-$800 USD per month and a two-bedroom apartment costing around $800-$1,000 USD per month. The population of Valencia is approximately 809,000 people.
What are the pros and cons of living in Valencia?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Valencia responded:
"Expats and digital nomads living in Valencia often appreciate the city's vibrant culture, beautiful architecture, and Mediterranean climate. They also enjoy the city's excellent public transportation system, affordable cost of living, and abundance of outdoor activities. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the language barrier and lack of job opportunities to be challenging. Additionally, the city's hot summers can be uncomfortable for some," explained one expat in Valencia.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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- The Essential Guide to Valencia
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