Bucharest vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2864
$3809
🏠 One person rent
$525
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$907
$1677
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1391
$1533
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
77
18
😀 Quality of life
81
66
🏙️ Population
1.72M
955K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 35% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4913th and 3094th ($1116 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Romania and Spain, respectively. Check Romania vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 646th and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3651
$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$85
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.4
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$664
$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$6640

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$970
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$910
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$885
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$777
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$802
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$692
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$857
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$775
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$762
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$873
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$675
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$681
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1056
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$835
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$667
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$789
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$898
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$909
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$643
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$895
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$591
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1039
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1024
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1103
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$618
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$805
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$703
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$854
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$832
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$926
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$797
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$706
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$848
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$766
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$724
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$668
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$749

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1633
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1484
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1658
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1352
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$629
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1519
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1561
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1513
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1517
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1515
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$602
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$623
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$591
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$693
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$548
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$765
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$557
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$936
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$501
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$721
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$477
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$680
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$790
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$619
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$662
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$604
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$578
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1724
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1347
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1428
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1468
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1910
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1380
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1512
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1401