Dresden vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dresden	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1462	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3582	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$729	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$1362	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$467	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$142	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3112	$1400
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	65	18
😀 Quality of life	89	61
🏙️ Population	563K	932K

The cost of living in Dresden is 14% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 3857th and 2853rd ($1462 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 10th in Germany and Spain, respectively. Check Germany vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 203rd and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Tenerife

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	Dresden	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.8	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$3.54	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.46	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$710	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$466	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1354	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$981	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.4	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5042	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3939	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.35	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.7	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.4	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.74	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.54	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.4	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.7	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$70	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$297	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12328	$6379

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Cities near Dresden

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Freital	$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Radebeul	$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi	Coswig	$1386
17 km or 11 mi	Pirna	$1393
22 km or 14 mi	Meissen	$1354
32 km or 20 mi	Freiberg	$1215
42 km or 26 mi	Riesa	$1330
44 km or 28 mi	Decin	$1107
44 km or 28 mi	Dobeln	$1306
47 km or 29 mi	Teplice	$929
48 km or 30 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
50 km or 31 mi	Bautzen	$1377
51 km or 31 mi	Litvinov	$1362
55 km or 34 mi	Senftenberg	$1390
56 km or 35 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1369
61 km or 38 mi	Most	$957
62 km or 39 mi	Chemnitz	$1228
64 km or 40 mi	Litomerice	$1103
69 km or 43 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Chomutov	$1051
72 km or 45 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1261
73 km or 45 mi	Spremberg	$1349
73 km or 46 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
74 km or 46 mi	Grimma	$1347
76 km or 47 mi	Torgau	$1345
77 km or 48 mi	Zittau	$1353
87 km or 54 mi	Glauchau	$1210
88 km or 55 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
89 km or 55 mi	Cottbus	$1261
92 km or 57 mi	Altenburg	$1273
95 km or 59 mi	Zwickau	$1095
98 km or 61 mi	Liberec	$1106
98 km or 61 mi	Markkleeberg	$1406
100 km or 62 mi	Leipzig	$1449
101 km or 63 mi	Werdau	$1191
104 km or 65 mi	Kladno	$1244
107 km or 66 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
108 km or 67 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
110 km or 68 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
111 km or 69 mi	Delitzsch	$1387

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1660
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1764
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1394
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1336
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1353
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1266
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1592
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1251
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$559
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1431
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1469
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1419
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1431
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1421
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$522
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$534
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$524
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$605
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$502
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$651
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$512
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$898
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$415
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$667
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$457
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$747
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$531
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$678
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$550
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$498
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1556
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1229
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1337
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1395
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$2047
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1163
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1436
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1252