Soweto vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Soweto Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$1581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1777
$3529
🏠 One person rent
$568
$918
🏘️ Family rent
$574
$1437
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.8
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1724
$2033
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
62
75
😀 Quality of life
39
83
🏙️ Population
1.27M
808K

The cost of living in Soweto is 39% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 5883rd and 3323rd ($971 vs $1581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 18th in South Africa and Spain, respectively. Check South Africa vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Soweto compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Soweto ranked 11th best city to live in South Africa vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 7063rd and 416th among best cities to live in the world.

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Soweto Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.09
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$3.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2
$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$883
$1013
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$745
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$1663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$1173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.3
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.8
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.43%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$917
$3330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$735
$2166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.22
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$7.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$6.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.04
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.52
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.19
$9.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4830
$9693

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$874
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$997
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$822
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$768
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$838
58 km or 36 mi Springs
$696
66 km or 41 mi Pretoria
$909
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$848
91 km or 56 mi Potchefstroom
$717
92 km or 57 mi Rustenburg
$943
137 km or 85 mi Klerksdorp
$689
159 km or 99 mi Bethal
$819
166 km or 103 mi Kroonstad
$788
170 km or 106 mi Middelburg
$841
222 km or 138 mi Welkom
$774
228 km or 142 mi Mmabatho
$809
249 km or 155 mi Lobatse
$692
266 km or 165 mi Gaborone
$718
282 km or 175 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
290 km or 180 mi Kanye
$690
315 km or 196 mi Molepolole
$654
321 km or 199 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
329 km or 204 mi Mbabane
$623
335 km or 208 mi Vryheid
$791
341 km or 212 mi Maseru
$627
350 km or 217 mi Manzini
$459
354 km or 220 mi Bloemfontein
$696
367 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$663
399 km or 248 mi Mafeteng
$581
412 km or 256 mi Kimberley
$859
420 km or 261 mi Palapye
$554
446 km or 277 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
447 km or 278 mi Serowe
$600
461 km or 286 mi Matola
$1003
472 km or 293 mi Maputo
$1116
506 km or 314 mi Durban
$834
567 km or 353 mi Francistown
$585
595 km or 370 mi Xai-Xai
$1045

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1274
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1325
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1244
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1092
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1317
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1325
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1468
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1491
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1282
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1359
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1271
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1266
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1261
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1391
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1192
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1258
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1037
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1162
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2685
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1084
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1192
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1136
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1219
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1308
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1240
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1330
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1309
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
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$1321
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1122
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1567
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511