Is Palma de Mallorca more expensive than Valencia?

Palma de Mallorca is 9.4% more expensive than Valencia overall. Rent is 3.0% higher, groceries 6.3% more expensive, and restaurants 3.5% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Valencia or Palma de Mallorca?

Valencia has a purchasing power index of 85.5 while Palma de Mallorca has 86.3 (NYC = 100). Palma de Mallorca offers better purchasing power.

Valencia vs Palma de Mallorca: Palma de Mallorca is 9.4% more expensive, rent 3% higher (2026)

Category	🇪🇸 Valencia	🇪🇸 Palma de Mallorca	Difference
Cost of Living	41.6	45.5	+9.4%
Rent	30.2	31.1	+3.0%
Groceries	48.0	51.0	+6.3%
Restaurants	64.8	67.1	+3.5%
Purchasing Power	85.5	86.3	+0.9%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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