George Town vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	George Town	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3374	$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8402	$3383
🏠 One person rent	$2280	$1051
🏘️ Family rent	$4877	$1530
🍽️ Food expenses	$837	$369
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.3	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4688	$1379
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	20	18
😀 Quality of life	77	62
🏙️ Population	41K	932K

The cost of living in George Town is 103% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 32nd and 2824th ($3374 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in the Cayman Islands and Spain, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in George Town compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 754th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in George Town vs Tenerife

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	George Town	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.2	$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.8	$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.9	$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.15	$2.79
☕ Cappuccino	$6.34	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.42	$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1954	$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5734	$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4269	$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$120	$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.08%	3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8481	$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5200	$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.4	$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.1	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.78	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.86	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.93	$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.74	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.9	$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.74	$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.3	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.3	$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$70
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.3	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$86	$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$139	$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1229	$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25346	$6126

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Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1371
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1209
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1138
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1784
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1269
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1092
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1220
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1182
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1137
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1626
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1869
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$674
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$1001
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$768
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$698
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$936
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2555
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$758
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1250
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$2153
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1176
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$3241
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$940
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$1048
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1291
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1101
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1322
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1671

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