Cost of living in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 38% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
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| Food | + 72% | |||
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| Food in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 72% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Valencia, Spain | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (49,118 Shilling) | 10,372 Shilling | + 374% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (23,530 Shilling) | 9,696 Shilling | + 143% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.59 (9,132 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.97 (2,470 Shilling) | 2,490 Shilling | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.50 (6,367 Shilling) | 3,964 Shilling | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.15 (5,475 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (15,943 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.63 (4,153 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.22 (3,106 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.76 (1,944 Shilling) | 3,104 Shilling | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.84 (14,858 Shilling) | 16,778 Shilling | - 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.16 (5,488 Shilling) | 2,821 Shilling | + 95% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.75 (1,918 Shilling) | 1,135 Shilling | + 69% | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 53% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Valencia, Spain | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,407 (3,579,044 Shilling) | 1,126,910 Shilling | + 218% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €870 (2,211,373 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €143 (364,769 Shilling) | 163,123 Shilling | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €896 (2,278,957 Shilling) | 1,352,930 Shilling | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €612 (1,556,508 Shilling) | 815,000 Shilling | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €92 (233,367 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (68,199 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €341 (867,236 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €82 (208,705 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (16,460 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (27,704 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is about the same as in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €78 (198,502 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €29 (74,755 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (230,150 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 (269,598 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 10% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,663 (60,181,078 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.61 (4,104 Shilling) | 2,473 Shilling | + 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (76,305 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (41,555 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 33% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €13 (32,121 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (15,267 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 53% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €66 (168,435 Shilling) | 68,095 Shilling | + 147% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.47 (11,376 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.73 (6,934 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.78 (9,619 Shilling) | 9,453 Shilling | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.44 (3,665 Shilling) | 6,007 Shilling | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.58 (6,560 Shilling) | 3,890 Shilling | + 69% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (56,710 Shilling) | 5,170 Shilling | + 997% | |
| Entertainment | + 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Valencia, Spain (Spain) is 30% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Valencia, Spain | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (81,638 Shilling) | 32,620 Shilling | + 150% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (44,193 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €56 (142,286 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €54 (136,527 Shilling) | 67,787 Shilling | + 101% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (25,420 Shilling) | 13,162 Shilling | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.68 (6,821 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.36 (11,077 Shilling) | 4,486 Shilling | + 147% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €548 (1,392,767 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (385 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €53 (133,536 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.28 (13,428 Shilling) | 5,246 Shilling | + 156% | |
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TOTAL | + 38% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 376 prices entered by 51 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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