Detroit vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2070
$1812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5001
$4109
🏠 One person rent
$1144
$1059
🏘️ Family rent
$1987
$1733
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3437
$1958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
76
😀 Quality of life
87
87
🏙️ Population
639K
841K

The cost of living in Detroit is 14% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 1839th and 2757th ($2070 vs $1812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1457th and 9th in the United States and Spain, respectively. Check the United States vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Detroit compared to 1.1 months in Valencia, Spain. Detroit ranked 98th best city to live in the United States vs Valencia, Spain ranked 6th in Spain, while ranked 319th and 354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Valencia, Spain

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Detroit Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.45
$4.34
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1370
$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$866
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2423
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1539
$1423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.5
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1855
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1282
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.3
$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.6
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.7
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.8
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1375
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16262
$10416

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1927
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1951
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1984
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1976
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1928
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1740
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1837
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1924
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1683
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1921
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1895
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1938
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1943
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1891
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2031
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1820
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1888
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1951
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1781
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1881
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1994
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1730
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1917
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$2031
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1961
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2007
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2156
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1958
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1857
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1702
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2324
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1791
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1622
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1665
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1961
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1600

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1408
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1401
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1271
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1150
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1421
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1342
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1620
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1546
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1340
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1519
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1203
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1372
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1381
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1513
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1494
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1268
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1316
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1303
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1246
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2775
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1279
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1272
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1195
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1173
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1313
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1524
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1436
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1245
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1200
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1721
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626