City: Valencia

SpainALICE line = monthly basic needs cost (site definition)

Quick summary

In Valencia, Spain, the single-person ALICE line is ~ $1,610/mo; a family of 3 is ~ $2,898/mo. The biggest cost driver in the dataset is Housing (1BR) (~ $700/mo).

Minimum reserve (ALICE×3)
$4,830
Data updated
2026-01-03
Confidence
low
Note: this is a city-level reference, not your real bill. Use the calculator with your own numbers for a stress test.

ALICE line by household size

Household 1
$1,610
per month
Household 2
$2,415
per month
Household 3
$2,898
per month
Household 4
$3,381
per month
Household 5
$3,864
per month
Household 6
$4,347
per month
Household 8
$5,313
per month
Household 10
$6,279
per month
Note: ALICE line is a practical baseline for basic needs. For household size > 4, this site estimates it linearly.

How to read

Minimum reserve (site)
$4,830
≈ ALICE×3 (3 months basic needs)
When your liquid assets are above the minimum reserve, your distance tends to be safer.
Learn more: What is the ALICE line?

Cost of living breakdown

Housing
1BR$700
2BR$1,120
3BR$1,680
Food
Basic$196
Moderate$280
Higher$420
Other (monthly)
Transport$60
Utilities$100
Healthcare$150
Entertainment$128
Other$192
City indicators (ref)
Avg income (mo)$2,415
Poverty line (mo)$644
CPI102.0
Unemployment5.0%
Data updated: 2026-01-03Confidence: lowFor stress-test reference only.