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Cost of Living Comparison (2026)
Valencia is 10% cheaper than Seville
| Lifestyle | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | $1,100/mo | $1,000/mo | -9% |
| Moderate | $1,550/mo | $1,400/mo | -10% |
| Comfortable | $2,350/mo | $2,100/mo | -11% |
Estimates for a single person. Based on World Bank PPP data and national statistics.
| Category | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing (1-bed, center) | $950/mo | $850/mo | -11% |
| Groceries & Food | $310/mo | $280/mo | -10% |
| Dining Out | $220/mo | $200/mo | -9% |
| Transport | $40/mo | $38/mo | -5% |
| Utilities & Internet | $155/mo | $140/mo | -10% |
| Healthcare | $124/mo | $112/mo | -10% |
| Leisure & Personal | $109/mo | $98/mo | -10% |
Sources: INE (Spain), Eurostat / INE (Spain), Eurostat. Updated Jan 2026.
| Item | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loaf of bread (500g) | $1 | $1 | -8% |
| Milk (1 liter) | $1 | $1 | 0% |
| Eggs (12) | $2 | $2 | -4% |
| Chicken breast (1 kg) | $7 | $6 | -5% |
| Rice (1 kg) | $1 | $1 | 0% |
| Apples (1 kg) | $2 | $2 | -6% |
| Item | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch menu (menú del día) | $11 | $11 | -1% |
| Fast food combo meal | $8 | $8 | -7% |
| Cappuccino | $2 | $2 | -11% |
| Beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $3 | $2 | -33% |
| Beer (0.5L, store) | $1 | $4 | +375% |
| Item | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-bedroom apartment, center | $950 | $850 | -11% |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside | $650 | $580 | -11% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, center | $1,600 | $1,400 | -13% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside | $1,100 | $900 | -18% |
| Item | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly transit pass | $40 | $38 | -5% |
| Taxi per km | $1 | $2 | +65% |
| Item | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity, water, garbage (85m²) | $115 | $110 | -4% |
| Internet (60+ Mbps) | $33 | $33 | 0% |
| Mobile plan (10GB+) | $18 | $18 | 0% |
| Item | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gym membership (monthly) | $35 | $32 | -9% |
| Cinema ticket | $9 | $8 | -6% |
| Item | 🇪🇸 Valencia | 🇪🇸 Seville | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haircut (men) | $13 | $12 | -8% |
Explore more: Valencia city guide | Seville city guide | Spain