Cost of Living Comparison Between Valencia and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 69.8% higher than in Valencia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 109.3% higher than in Valencia
Rent Prices in London are 194.4% higher than in Valencia
Restaurant Prices in London are 84.2% higher than in Valencia
Groceries Prices in London are 47.2% higher than in Valencia
Local Purchasing Power in London is 8.7% lower than in Valencia
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Restaurants
Valencia Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.75 €
(10.94 £)
23.31 €
(20.00 £)
     +82.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.00 €
(38.60 £)
93.26 €
(80.00 £)
     +107.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(8.58 £)
9.33 €
(8.00 £)
     -6.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(2.57 £)
7.58 €
(6.50 £)
     +152.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 €
(2.14 £)
6.41 €
(5.50 £)
     +156.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.83 €
(1.57 £)
4.18 €
(3.58 £)
     +127.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 €
(1.51 £)
2.27 €
(1.94 £)
     +29.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.41 €
(1.21 £)
1.84 €
(1.58 £)
     +30.2 %
Markets
Valencia Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.89 €
(3.34 £)
5.77 €
(4.95 £)
     +48.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.96 €
(0.82 £)
1.65 €
(1.42 £)
     +72.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.59 €
(0.50 £)
1.05 €
(0.90 £)
     +78.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.51 €
(2.15 £)
3.83 €
(3.29 £)
     +52.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.40 €
(3.77 £)
4.05 €
(3.48 £)
     -7.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.45 €
(2.96 £)
4.03 €
(3.45 £)
     +16.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.50 €
(4.72 £)
6.71 €
(5.75 £)
     +21.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.99 €
(0.85 £)
1.30 €
(1.11 £)
     +30.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.75 €
(0.64 £)
0.67 €
(0.58 £)
     -9.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.77 €
(0.66 £)
1.38 €
(1.18 £)
     +79.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.00 €
(0.86 £)
1.59 €
(1.37 £)
     +59.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.72 €
(0.62 £)
0.66 €
(0.57 £)
     -8.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 €
(0.67 £)
0.63 €
(0.54 £)
     -18.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.10 €
(0.95 £)
1.08 €
(0.92 £)
     -2.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.61 €
(0.52 £)
1.46 €
(1.25 £)
     +139.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 €
(4.29 £)
10.78 €
(9.25 £)
     +115.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.04 €
(0.89 £)
2.39 €
(2.05 £)
     +129.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.55 €
(1.33 £)
2.81 €
(2.41 £)
     +81.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.38 €
(4.61 £)
17.49 €
(15.00 £)
     +225.3 %
Transportation
Valencia Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 €
(1.29 £)
3.26 €
(2.80 £)
     +117.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 €
(25.73 £)
233.15 €
(200.00 £)
     +677.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.20 €
(1.89 £)
4.66 €
(4.00 £)
     +112.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.90 €
(1.63 £)
3.65 €
(3.13 £)
     +92.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21.38 €
(18.34 £)
34.97 €
(30.00 £)
     +63.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.99 €
(5.14 £)
6.71 €
(5.75 £)
     +11.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,975.00 €
(25,713.21 £)
31,801.48 €
(27,280.00 £)
     +6.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,642.86 €
(25,428.29 £)
30,146.85 €
(25,860.62 £)
     +1.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Valencia Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 126.93 €
(108.88 £)
334.61 €
(287.04 £)
     +163.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.90 €
(12.78 £)
17.64 €
(15.13 £)
     +18.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.38 €
(22.63 £)
36.28 €
(31.12 £)
     +37.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Valencia Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.50 €
(30.45 £)
54.81 €
(47.02 £)
     +54.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.31 €
(9.70 £)
16.22 €
(13.91 £)
     +43.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.25 €
(7.08 £)
17.49 €
(15.00 £)
     +112.0 %
Childcare
Valencia Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 469.62 €
(402.85 £)
2,145.36 €
(1,840.34 £)
     +356.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,284.44 €
(7,964.40 £)
23,378.70 €
(20,054.76 £)
     +151.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Valencia Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.44 €
(68.15 £)
95.88 €
(82.24 £)
     +20.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 27.70 €
(23.76 £)
46.59 €
(39.97 £)
     +68.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.72 €
(69.25 £)
103.12 €
(88.46 £)
     +27.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 86.81 €
(74.47 £)
109.39 €
(93.83 £)
     +26.0 %
Rent Per Month
Valencia Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 973.96 €
(835.48 £)
2,594.35 €
(2,225.49 £)
     +166.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 729.60 €
(625.87 £)
1,893.94 €
(1,624.67 £)
     +159.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,600.80 €
(1,373.20 £)
5,038.77 €
(4,322.37 £)
     +214.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,069.31 €
(917.28 £)
3,346.91 €
(2,871.05 £)
     +213.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Valencia Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 225.93 €
(193.81 £)
1,528.52 €
(1,311.20 £)
     +576.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 143.77 €
(123.33 £)
835.23 €
(716.48 £)
     +481.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Valencia Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,972.65 €
(1,692.18 £)
3,767.58 €
(3,231.91 £)
     +91.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.91 5.60      +92.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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