Hamilton vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hamilton	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2006	$1812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4535	$4109
🏠 One person rent	$1218	$1059
🏘️ Family rent	$2095	$1733
🍽️ Food expenses	$554	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2934	$1958
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	73	76
😀 Quality of life	88	87
🏙️ Population	569K	841K

The cost of living in Hamilton is 11% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 2004th and 2757th ($2006 vs $1812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 9th in Canada and Spain, respectively. Check Canada vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamilton compared to 1.1 months in Valencia, Spain. Hamilton ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Valencia, Spain ranked 6th in Spain, while ranked 265th and 354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Valencia, Spain

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	Hamilton	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$4.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.17	$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1114	$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1067	$866
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2011	$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1880	$1423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.9	$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.2	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.64%	3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8824	$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3366	$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.3	$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.42	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.1	$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.6	$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$620	$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16689	$10416

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2318
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1832
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2049
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2308
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2034
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2017
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2102
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1994
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2109
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$1936
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1848
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2415
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1892
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2233
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1958
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1892
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2483
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$2078
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$2084
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2172
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1706
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2303
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2138
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$1997
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2124
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$2081
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2181
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2175
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$1863
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2030
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2125
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2123
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1581
116 km or 72 mi	London	$1930
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1802
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1449
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1910
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$1939
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1757

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