Valencia
The Mediterranean's best-kept secret: perfect beach-city balance at a fraction of the cost
Comunitat ValencianaMediterranean with 300 sunny days annually. Mild winters and warm summers.
Overview
Valencia has emerged as Spain's most attractive city for expats seeking Mediterranean lifestyle without Madrid or Barcelona prices. Ranked #1 worldwide for Personal Finance (InterNations 2024) and #7 globally for quality of life (Numbeo). Home to futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, beautiful beaches, original paella, and thriving digital nomad scene. Named European Green Capital 2024.
Highlights
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Original home of paella
- Beautiful urban beaches
- Best value major Spanish city
- European Green Capital 2024
Best For
Digital NomadsFamiliesRetireesRemote WorkersFoodiesBudget-Conscious Expats