Spain vs Spain · 125 km apart
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| Expense | Alicante | Valencia | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $8.27 | $8.89 | Alicante |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $33.07 | $35.57 | Alicante |
| Cappuccino | $2.48 | $2.67 | Alicante |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $187 | $202 | Alicante |
| Monthly public transport pass | $30.32 | $32.60 | Alicante |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $79.92 | $85.96 | Alicante |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $23.15 | $24.90 | Alicante |
| Fitness club membership | $23.15 | $24.90 | Alicante |
| Cinema ticket | $6.06 | $6.52 | Alicante |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $445 | $488 | Alicante |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $310 | $339 | Alicante |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $929 | $1,018 | Alicante |
| Total single-person budget | $861 | $932 | Alicante |
| Average net salary | $2,332 | $2,508 |
Alicante is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Alicante runs about $861 versus $932 in Valencia — a difference of roughly 8%.
Salary-adjusted, Valencia leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Alicante · Full cost of living in Valencia