Edinburgh vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$1051
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$1379
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
88
18
😀 Quality of life
93
62
🏙️ Population
488K
932K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 23% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1692nd and 2824th ($2043 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 10th in the United Kingdom and Spain, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 64th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$6126

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1651
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1693
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1659
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1537
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1731
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1527
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1748
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$1884
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1734
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1524
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1514
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1723
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1520
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1632
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1833
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1673
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1702
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1661
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1644
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1706
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1430
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1630
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1629
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1657
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1554
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1251
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1321
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1411
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1568
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1305
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1532
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1719
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1666

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