Is Poblats Marítims Expensive?

Valencia, Spain

-15% vs Valencia avg

Living in Poblats Marítims, Valencia

Poblats Marítims is a relatively affordable area in Valencia, with a cost of living index of 28.5 — that is -15% compared to the Valencia average. At #13 of 18, it is below the city average in cost. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around €613/month, compared to a range of €541 in Olivereta to €850 in El Carmen.

Monthly Budget Breakdown

For a typical resident of Poblats Marítims, housing takes up roughly 38% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 15%, while transportation costs around 8%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately €24,504 before tax.

Typical Salaries in Poblats Marítims

Salaries in Poblats Marítims reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 28.5:

After tax and deductions of 26.9% in Spain, take-home pay for someone earning €24,504 would be roughly €17,912/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.

Key Stats

28.5
COLI Index
0.85x
vs City Avg
€613
Est. 1BR Rent
#13
of 18 Areas
26.9%
Total Deductions

Tax & Deductions in Poblats Marítims

Estimated annual deductions on a €18,124 salary in Poblats Marítims, Valencia (local employee).

Income Tax
21%
Social Security
6.3%
Total Deductions: 26.9%
Est. Take-Home: €13,246/yr

Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.

Salary Equivalents

What a $75,000 USD salary in Poblats Marítims would need to be elsewhere:

City Currency Equivalent
New York USD $21,375
London GBP £18,395
Dubai AED AED 106,956

Other Neighborhoods in Valencia

Neighborhood COLI Multiplier vs Avg
El Carmen 39.5 1.18x +18%
Ruzafa 38.5 1.15x +15%
Ciutat Vella 37.5 1.12x +12%
Eixample 36.9 1.10x +10%
La Seu 36.2 1.08x +8%

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Similar Neighborhoods Worldwide

Neighborhoods with a similar cost of living to Poblats Marítims:

Benfica, Lisbon Bonfim, Porto Narvarte, Mexico City Tres Cruces, Montevideo Spinut, Split El Palo, Málaga

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Poblats Marítims expensive in Valencia?

Poblats Marítims is one of the more affordable neighborhoods in Valencia. It costs about -15% less than the city average, ranking #13 out of 18 neighborhoods.

How does Poblats Marítims compare to the Valencia average?

The cost of living in Poblats Marítims is below the Valencia average. With a multiplier of 0.85x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are -15% compared to the city baseline.

Data Sources: Cost of living indices based on crowd-sourced price data and official statistics. Tax calculations follow 2026 rates. Sources include Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · OECD Better Life Index. Figures are estimates and may vary based on individual circumstances.