Curitiba vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Curitiba	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$852	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2126	$3949
🏠 One person rent	$368	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$629	$1718
🍽️ Food expenses	$267	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$566	$1578
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	61	19
😀 Quality of life	65	67
🏙️ Population	1.77M	955K

The cost of living in Curitiba is 52% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 6551st and 2952nd ($852 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 12th in Brazil and Spain, respectively. Check Brazil vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Curitiba compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Curitiba ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 5281st and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Tenerife

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	Curitiba	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.8	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.2	$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.2	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$2.34	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.25	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$395	$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$697	$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$471	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.5	$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.7	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.3	$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.14%	3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2182	$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1494	$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.1	$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.44	$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.49	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.31	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.43	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.33	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.28	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.14	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.09	$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.29	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.13	$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.14	$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.8	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.1	$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.78	$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.1	$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.5	$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7717	$6610

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$707
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$726
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$662
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$563
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$634
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$765
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$713
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$582
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$693
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$762
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$771
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$733
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$676
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$746
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$740
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$733
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$579
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$673
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$614
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$979
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$712
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$645
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$657
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$660
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$665
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$711
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$719
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$584
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$725
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$656
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$627
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$727
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$754
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$615
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$841
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$615
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$753
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$700
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$589
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$661

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1694
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1750
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1615
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1654
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1531
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1540
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1697
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1388
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$635
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1628
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1682
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1622
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1627
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1629
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$617
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$647
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$599
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$692
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$539
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$769
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$558
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$513
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$732
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$671
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$773
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$598
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$659
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$612
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$589
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1772
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1432
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1510
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1545
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1979
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1471
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1581
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1490