Brisbane vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brisbane	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2356	$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4943	$3383
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$1051
🏘️ Family rent	$2020	$1530
🍽️ Food expenses	$537	$369
🚐 Transport expenses	$249	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3604	$1379
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	66	18
😀 Quality of life	95	62
🏙️ Population	2.36M	932K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 42% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 930th and 2824th ($2356 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 10th in Australia and Spain, respectively. Check Australia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brisbane compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 18th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Brisbane vs Tenerife infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/brisbane/tenerife.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Brisbane vs Tenerife infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/brisbane/tenerife" target="_blank">Brisbane vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Brisbane vs Tenerife

Prices for goods and services in Brisbane and Tenerife are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Brisbane	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.8	$2.79
☕ Cappuccino	$3.48	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1526	$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1208	$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2416	$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1655	$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.27%	3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9010	$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6567	$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.86	$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$113	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.06	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.67	$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.3	$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.42	$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.6	$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.9	$70
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.9	$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$128	$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1568	$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8728	$6126

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1785
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1881
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2011
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2152
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1816
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1843
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1756
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1621
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1354
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1545
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1413
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1461
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1404
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$1998
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1903
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1691
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2348
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2741
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1610
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1463
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1430
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1723
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2604
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1669
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1249
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1672
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1462
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1317
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1707
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1746
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1719
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2356
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1716
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1702
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1693

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1624
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1759
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1214
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1206
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1175
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1191
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1423
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1499
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1327
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$536
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1044
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1009
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1047
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1048
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1046
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$516
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$533
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$508
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$625
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$470
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$609
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$503
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$826
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$437
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$627
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$445
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$574
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$717
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$533
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$618
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$520
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$424
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1416
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1251
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1332
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1392
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$2218
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1318
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1494
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1328