Vilanova i la Geltru

Spain

Population
66,000
Coordinates
41.22° N, 1.73° E
Time zone
Europe/Madrid
Prices for
Sep 2026

One person needs about $1,783 a month in Vilanova i la Geltru, rent included: 70% less than in New York. The average net salary is $2,166 a month.

Medium confidence9 contributors
Vilanova i la Geltru at 41.22° N, 1.73° E

Livability

Seven domain scores, weighted. 6 of them have data for Vilanova i la Geltru; a missing one is left out of the average, not counted as zero.

60out of 100
LivabilityMedium confidence
  • Purchasing power25%69
  • Safetycountry20%56
  • Health carecountry15%63
  • Climate10%No data
  • Air qualitycountry10%59
  • Connectivitycountry10%62
  • Cost10%43
How each domain is scored
Purchasing power, 25%
What a local net salary buys against local prices, as a percentile.
Safety, 20%
Numbeo safety index for the city, or for its country when the city has no survey.
Health care, 15%
Numbeo health care index, city first, then country.
Climate, 10%
Numbeo climate index where surveyed, otherwise a comfort score from NASA climate normals.
Air quality, 10%
30-day mean US AQI on a 0-100 scale: 100 at AQI 25 or cleaner, 0 at 150 or worse.
Connectivity, 10%
Percentile of median fixed broadband download speed, city first, then country.
Cost, 10%
Cheaper places score higher: the percentile of the cost-of-living plus rent index, inverted.
Livability rank in Spain
#75
Cheapest-city rank, worldwide
#1,914

What it costs

US dollars a month. Indices compare with New York, which is 100; changes are against the same month a year earlier.

Cost of living index
53.8
New York = 100, rent excluded
Rent index
17.7
New York = 100
Purchasing power
138.8
Net salary against costs, New York = 100
Net salary
$2,166
Average, after tax
One person
$1,783
$808 without rent
Family of four
$3,879
$2,559 without rent
Rent, one bedroom in the centre
$976
45% of a net salary
Price to income
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Years of income to buy a 90 m² flat

Prices

55 everyday prices in US dollars, the median of this month's contributions, each against a base you choose.

Compare with

Differences are against New York; teal marks a price that is lower (or a salary that is higher).

Prices in Vilanova i la Geltru, US dollars, compared with New York
ItemVilanova i la GeltruNew YorkDifference
Restaurants
Meal, inexpensive restaurant$17.22$25.00−31%
Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)$57.40$140−59%
McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent combo meal)$12.63$14.00−10%
Domestic beer (0.5 l, draught)$3.44$8.00−57%
Imported beer (0.33 l bottle, restaurant)$2.30$10.00−77%
Cappuccino (regular)$2.53$6.37−60%
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 l bottle)$2.60$3.80−32%
Water (0.33 l bottle)$2.10$2.89−27%
Markets
Milk (1 l)$1.22$1.36−10%
Loaf of fresh white bread (500g)$1.39$4.68−70%
Rice, white (1 kg)$1.72$6.97−75%
Eggs (12)$2.07$5.73−64%
Local cheese (1 kg)$11.16$17.38−36%
Chicken fillets (1 kg)$6.60$15.11−56%
Beef round (1 kg, or equivalent red meat)$16.15$17.77−9%
Apples (1 kg)$2.51$6.11−59%
Bananas (1 kg)$1.90$2.20−14%
Oranges (1 kg)$1.87$5.77−68%
Tomato (1 kg)$2.60$6.25−58%
Potato (1 kg)$1.21$3.47−65%
Onion (1 kg)$1.85$4.17−56%
Lettuce (1 head)$1.19$2.72−56%
Water (1.5 l bottle)$0.80$2.50−68%
Bottle of wine, mid-range$5.74$20.00−71%
Domestic beer (0.5 l bottle)$1.34$3.21−58%
Imported beer (0.33 l bottle)$1.72$3.96−57%
Cigarettes (20 pack, Marlboro)$6.89$19.00−64%
Transport
One-way ticket, local transport$2.64$3.00−12%
Monthly pass, regular price$34.44$140−75%
Taxi start, normal tariff$4.59$3.00+53%
Taxi, 1 km, normal tariff$1.35$2.18−38%
Taxi, 1 hour waiting, normal tariff$24.54$42.00−42%
Gasoline (1 l)$1.68$1.10+53%
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (or equivalent new car)$36,160$35,458+2%
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW (or equivalent new car)$29,818$25,309+18%
Utilities, per month
Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage)———
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB data)$16.72$73.50−77%
Internet (60 Mbps+, unlimited, cable/ADSL)$34.90$71.93−51%
Sports and leisure
Fitness club, monthly fee (1 adult)$80.36$126−36%
Tennis court rent (1 hour, weekend)—$62.38—
Cinema, 1 seat, international release$9.76$23.00−58%
Childcare
Preschool, full day, private (monthly, 1 child)$459$3,366−86%
International primary school (yearly, 1 child)$10,332$60,589−83%
Clothing and shoes
1 pair of jeans (Levi's 501 or similar)$91.84$72.80+26%
1 summer dress, chain store (Zara, H&M)$34.44$53.22−35%
1 pair of Nike running shoes, mid-range$97.76$118−17%
1 pair of men's leather business shoes$121$125−3%
Rent, per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre$976$4,417−78%
Apartment (1 bedroom) outside centre$696$3,033−77%
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre$1,320$9,242−86%
Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside centre$918$5,461−83%
Buying an apartment
Price per square meter, apartment in city centre—$18,759—
Price per square meter, apartment outside centre—$6,523—
Salary and financing
Average monthly net salary, after tax$2,166$5,178−58%
Mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed rate (%)3.38%6.49%−3.1 pts

Three years of prices

Each line starts at 100 in its first month, so a rise in rent can be read against a rise in salary on the same scale. The core basket is twelve everyday prices. Hover for the actual values.

Show the monthly values
MonthCore basket indexRent, 1 bedroomNet salary
Sep 2026—$976$2,166
Jul 2026———
Jun 2026———
Apr 2026—$995$2,627
Dec 2025—$986$2,602
May 2025—$951$2,509
Apr 2025—$967$2,551
Mar 2025—$921$2,431
Feb 2025—$883$2,331
Jan 2025—$883$2,331
Dec 2024—$884$2,345
Nov 2024——$2,373
Oct 2024——$2,442
Sep 2024——$2,493
Aug 202447.6—$2,429
Jul 202448.4—$2,404
Jun 202447.9—$2,427
May 202444.8—$2,401
Apr 202445.1—$2,423
Mar 202442.1—$2,434
Feb 202452.1—$2,438
Jan 202463.5—$2,490
Dec 202354.4$812$2,447
Nov 2023—$786$2,386
Oct 2023—$783$2,380

Safety

Numbeo crime survey. Both indices run 0 to 100; they are two sides of the same answers.

Country-level: the livability score uses Spain's safety figure

No crime survey has been published for Vilanova i la Geltru yet.

Quality of life

Numbeo's published indices for Vilanova i la Geltru. Listed as Numbeo computes them, next to this index's own figures above.

Numbeo has not ranked Vilanova i la Geltru on quality of life.

Climate

Monthly means from NASA POWER climate normals. Temperature bands use the same scale on every city page.

No monthly climate normals for Vilanova i la Geltru yet.

Annual mean
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Warmest month
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Coldest month
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Rain a year
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HumidityRelative, annual mean
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SunshineSolar energy per day
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Clear-sky daysA year
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Comfort score0-100, 100 at 14-22 °C
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Air, internet and housing

The last 30 days of air, the latest month of broadband tests, and the property survey.

Air

Country-level estimate

No air-quality readings for Vilanova i la Geltru.

Internet

Spain median; city not listed
263Mbps download, fixed broadband, median
Upload
208Mbps, fixed
Latency
12ms, fixed
Mobile download
84Mbps
Mobile latency
34ms

Speedtest Global Index, Aug 2026.

Housing

No property survey for Vilanova i la Geltru yet.

Cities like Vilanova i la Geltru

In other countries, with the closest livability score and cost of living index.

About these numbers

What the figures on this page rest on.

Confidence
Medium confidence
Contributors
9Numbeo price survey
Latest prices
Sep 20261 readings that month
Months with prices
3 of 12Last 12 months
Items priced
93%1 basket items from the country median
Location
Matched to the extended GeoNames list
Index rebuilt
24 Sept 2026

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