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Can you afford Valencia?

Beach, bike lanes and Barcelona weather at roughly two-thirds the cost — the current value pick of coastal Spain.

At a glance

Four scenarios, run for you

ScenarioTake-home/moCosts/moLeft overScoreVerdict
Single, $60k, 1-bed centre$3,426$1,909$1,517100comfortable
Single, $100k, 1-bed centre$5,316$1,909$3,407100comfortable
Couple, $140k, 1-bed centre$7,149$2,546$4,604100comfortable
Family of four, $180k, 3-bed outer$8,983$4,634$4,349100comfortable
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What income do you need to live comfortably in Valencia?

On our scoring, "comfortable" means keeping at least 25% of take-home pay after all living costs. For a single adult in a central one-bedroom that needs roughly $42,000 gross a year in Valencia.

Can a family of four live in Valencia on $180,000?

4,349 USD a month left over — 48% of take-home pay. Housing takes 15% of it.

Is $100,000 a good salary in Valencia?

3,407 USD a month left over — 64% of take-home pay. Housing takes 20% of it. That scores 100/100 on our affordability scale — "comfortable".