Izmir vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Izmir	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1040	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2612	$3949
🏠 One person rent	$516	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$879	$1718
🍽️ Food expenses	$306	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$884	$1578
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	70	19
😀 Quality of life	72	67
🏙️ Population	4.49M	955K

The cost of living in Izmir is 41% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5367th and 2952nd ($1040 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 12th in Turkey and Spain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 3283rd and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Tenerife

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	Izmir	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.76	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.1	$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.63	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$3.52	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.46	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$596	$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1080	$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$725	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46.6	$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.1	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.6	$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.17%	3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1011	$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.68	$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.59	$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.3	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.82	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.23	$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.8	$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.37	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.82	$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.3	$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.81	$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.6	$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.6	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$718	$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14664	$6610

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$767
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$772
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$822
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$724
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1272
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$742
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$627
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$1079
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$752
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$680
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$746
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$937
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$803
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$550
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$2084
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$698
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$893
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$712
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$731
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1322
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$894
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$897
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1900
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$601
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$769
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$610
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$590
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1029
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1426
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$626
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1286
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1279
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1468
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1663
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1497
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1462
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1304
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1318
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1192
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1410

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1694
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1750
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1615
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1654
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1531
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1540
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1697
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1388
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$635
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1628
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1682
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1622
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1627
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1629
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$617
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$647
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$599
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$692
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$539
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$769
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$558
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$513
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$732
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$671
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$773
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$598
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$659
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$612
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$589
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1772
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1432
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1510
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1545
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1979
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1471
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1581
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1490