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

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New York City Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4441
$1522
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$10033
$3404
🏠 One person rent
$2960
$885
🏘️ Family rent
$5380
$1392
🍽️ Food expenses
$886
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$364
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5544
$1964
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
75
😀 Quality of life
95
83
🏙️ Population
8.8M
826K

The cost of living in New York City is 192% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 3rd and 3333rd ($4441 vs $1522) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th 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 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Valencia, Spain ranked 7th in Spain, while ranked 22nd and 440th 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
$29.7
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$133
$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.94
$3.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.95
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.2
$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3501
$990
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2603
$731
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4776
$1635
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5236
$1154
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17935
$3590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12929
$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.5
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$5.04
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.6
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.41
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$5.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.1
$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.89
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.94
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.1
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$173
$65.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$36.1
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1784
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21465
$9798

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2701
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2756
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2720
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2730
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2792
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2667
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2729
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2740
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2512
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2693
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2732
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2531
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2587
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2637
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2749
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2664
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2480
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2715
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2722
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2676
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2747
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2664
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2716
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2745
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2611
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2456
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2674
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2730
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2610
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2456
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3111

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1220
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1250
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1150
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1131
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1030
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1261
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1249
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1406
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1480
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1254
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1356
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1214
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1213
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1300
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1275
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1154
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1241
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1209
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1084
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2528
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1017
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1138
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1221
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1068
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1161
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1223
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1217
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1101
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1235
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1056
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1293
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1387
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1530
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434