Istanbul vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1248
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3224
$3415
🏠 One person rent
$649
$980
🏘️ Family rent
$1199
$1469
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$1337
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
95
18
😀 Quality of life
76
60
🏙️ Population
15.7M
932K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 23% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4347th and 3004th ($1248 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 850th and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11
$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.1
$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.29
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.14
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$853
$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1671
$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.7
$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
47.81%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1719
$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.79
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.19
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.59
$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.81
$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.3
$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.76
$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$815
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17728
$6114

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$599
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$573
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$782
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$718
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$835
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$1113
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$701
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$743
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$872
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$690
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$679
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$708
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$661
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$455
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$547
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$755
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$661
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$642
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$707
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$535
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$691
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$652
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$568
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$721
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$624
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$616
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$679
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$690
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$892
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$911
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$546
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$629
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$464
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$631
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$677
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$710
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$638
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$934
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$899

Cities near Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1558
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1665
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1361
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1371
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1287
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1268
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1196
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1500
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1214
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1338
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1375
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1337
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1338
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1334
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$535
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$540
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$562
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$640
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$489
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$687
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$502
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$850
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$435
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$652
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$448
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$619
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$705
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$536
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$675
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$558
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$486
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1598
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1248
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1330
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1368
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$1950
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1263
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1415
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1291