Edinburgh vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$3931
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1591
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
88
19
😀 Quality of life
92
68
🏙️ Population
488K
955K

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 32% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1307th and 3058th ($2295 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 14th 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 0.9 months in Tenerife. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 83rd and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Tenerife

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Edinburgh Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$3.08
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$7249

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

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