Cost of Living in Valencia, Spain
Last updated on Jun 08, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Valencia, Spain is generally considered to be quite affordable. A nice one bedroom apartment in Valencia can cost anywhere from $500 to $1,000 per month, while a nice two bedroom apartment can cost from $800 to $1,500 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Valencia is usually around $15 to $20 per person.
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"The cost of living in Valencia is generally considered to be quite affordable. Rent prices are generally lower than in other major cities in Spain, and groceries and other everyday items are also reasonably priced. Eating out in restaurants is also relatively inexpensive, with a meal for two people costing around €30. Public transportation is also reasonably priced, with a monthly pass costing around €30," remarked one expat in Valencia.
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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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