Doha vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Doha	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2100	$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4575	$3931
🏠 One person rent	$1424	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$2453	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$429	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$111	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3086	$1591
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	41	19
😀 Quality of life	83	68
🏙️ Population	1.19M	955K

The cost of living in Doha is 21% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1744th and 3058th ($2100 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Qatar and Spain, respectively. Check Qatar vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 513th and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Tenerife

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	Doha	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.8	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.16	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12.5	$3.08
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1799	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1146	$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3302	$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2017	$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.1	$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.4	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$89.5	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.92%	3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4178	$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2669	$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.6	$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.13	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.91	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.43	$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.16	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.63	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.03	$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.91	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.87	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$130	$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.8	$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.65	$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.1	$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$762	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10635	$7249

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Cities near Doha

Distance	City	Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi	Al Khor	$2015
135 km or 84 mi	Riffa	$1062
138 km or 86 mi	Isa Town	$1218
139 km or 87 mi	Manama	$1340
175 km or 109 mi	Dhahran	$965
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$821
191 km or 119 mi	Dammam	$1059
236 km or 147 mi	Qatif	$778
265 km or 165 mi	Jubail	$917
282 km or 175 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1791
300 km or 187 mi	Abu Dhabi	$2133
380 km or 236 mi	Dubai	$2470
388 km or 241 mi	Sharjah	$1543
397 km or 247 mi	Ajman	$2356
405 km or 252 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1170
409 km or 254 mi	Jahrom	$494
414 km or 257 mi	Bushehr	$454
442 km or 275 mi	Borazjan	$457
442 km or 275 mi	Al Ain	$1455
455 km or 283 mi	Fasa	$497
466 km or 289 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1355
480 km or 298 mi	Kazerun	$471
483 km or 300 mi	Fujairah	$1173
489 km or 304 mi	Shiraz	$505
491 km or 305 mi	Riyadh	$1628
515 km or 320 mi	Al Wafrah	$1247
516 km or 320 mi	Bandar Abbas	$620
524 km or 325 mi	Marvdasht	$485
573 km or 356 mi	Kuwait City	$1437
597 km or 371 mi	Yasuj	$459
601 km or 374 mi	Al-Faw	$703
602 km or 374 mi	Behbahan	$469
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$521
628 km or 390 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$493
635 km or 394 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
644 km or 400 mi	Abadan	$522
659 km or 409 mi	Khorramshahr	$509
663 km or 412 mi	Nizwa	$797
679 km or 422 mi	Az Zubayr	$694
683 km or 424 mi	Basra	$861

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1668
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1727
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1608
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1642
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1534
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1508
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1653
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1354
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$627
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1606
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1662
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1603
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1607
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1608
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$619
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$648
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$649
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$546
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$790
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$555
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$526
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$734
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$797
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$579
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$653
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$597
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$586
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1752
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1388
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1467
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1492
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1913
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1455
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1544
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1469