Almaty vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Almaty	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$881	$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2223	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$464	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$873	$1469
🍽️ Food expenses	$270	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.5	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$673	$1337
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	51	18
😀 Quality of life	66	60
🏙️ Population	2.23M	932K

The cost of living in Almaty is 45% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 6143rd and 3004th ($881 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Kazakhstan and Spain, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 4016th and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Tenerife

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	Almaty	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.16	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.7	$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.69	$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$2.5	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.95	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$570	$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1064	$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$737	$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.8	$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.1	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.12%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1799	$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1128	$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.1	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.77	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.79	$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.88	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.82	$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.75	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.12	$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.74	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.87	$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.59	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.49	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.72	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.7	$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.2	$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.03	$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.3	$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.9	$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$265	$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12609	$6114

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Cities near Almaty

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi	Kaskelen	$785
68 km or 42 mi	Cholpon-Ata	$652
72 km or 45 mi	Kapchagay	$749
139 km or 86 mi	Tokmok	$667
171 km or 107 mi	Kant	$674
194 km or 121 mi	Bishkek	$713
215 km or 134 mi	Naryn	$637
229 km or 142 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
357 km or 222 mi	Toktogul	$607
360 km or 224 mi	Aksu	$610
363 km or 226 mi	Yining	$543
389 km or 242 mi	Talas	$623
398 km or 247 mi	Artux	$619
413 km or 256 mi	Jalal-Abad	$538
427 km or 265 mi	Balkhash	$624
429 km or 267 mi	Kashgar	$634
451 km or 280 mi	Taraz	$441
452 km or 281 mi	Bole	$531
455 km or 283 mi	Osh	$477
471 km or 293 mi	Andijan	$430
472 km or 293 mi	Aral	$601
499 km or 310 mi	Namangan	$538
529 km or 329 mi	Margilan	$591
530 km or 329 mi	Fergana	$626
605 km or 376 mi	Shymkent	$569
631 km or 392 mi	Konibodom	$613
633 km or 393 mi	Chirchiq	$444
633 km or 393 mi	Tacheng	$512
637 km or 396 mi	Wusu	$562
655 km or 407 mi	Kuytun	$571
664 km or 413 mi	Tashkent	$853
670 km or 417 mi	Istiklol	$613
679 km or 422 mi	Kentau	$501
683 km or 424 mi	Ghafurov	$614
684 km or 425 mi	Karamay	$460
685 km or 425 mi	Buston	$615
688 km or 427 mi	Khujand	$623
701 km or 435 mi	Turkistan	$512
731 km or 454 mi	Hotan	$627
742 km or 461 mi	Shihezi	$662

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1558
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1665
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1361
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1371
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1287
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1268
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1196
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1500
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1214
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$559
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1338
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1375
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1337
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1338
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1334
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$535
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$540
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$562
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$640
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$489
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$687
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$502
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$850
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$435
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$652
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$448
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$619
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$705
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$536
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$675
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$558
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$486
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1598
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1248
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1330
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1368
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1950
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1263
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1415
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1291