New York City vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4207
$1797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9179
$4071
🏠 One person rent
$2718
$1035
🏘️ Family rent
$4382
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$875
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$373
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5229
$2219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
76
😀 Quality of life
95
87
🏙️ Population
8.8M
841K

The cost of living in New York City is 134% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 4th and 2874th ($4207 vs $1797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 11th 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 1.2 months in Valencia, Spain. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 18th and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Valencia, Spain

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New York City Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.6
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.27
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$5.88
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3712
$1127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2223
$848
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5056
$1971
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3881
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
3.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17512
$4940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9335
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.55
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.96
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.77
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.7
$6.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.4
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.99
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.2
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$67.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.7
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2132
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21999
$10445

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$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2503
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3188

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1375
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1267
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1171
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1461
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1394
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1685
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1394
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1514
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1396
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1393
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1516
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1493
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1314
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1388
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1451
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1251
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2879
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1291
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1329
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1212
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1187
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1359
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1531
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1471
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1264
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1226
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1751
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656