La Paz vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	La Paz	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$688	$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1656	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$304	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$525	$1469
🍽️ Food expenses	$236	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.5	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$414	$1337
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	33	18
😀 Quality of life	46	60
🏙️ Population	756K	932K

The cost of living in La Paz is 57% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 6947th and 3004th ($688 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th in Bolivia and Spain, respectively. Check Bolivia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in La Paz compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. La Paz ranked 2nd best city to live in Bolivia vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 6481st and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in La Paz vs Tenerife

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	La Paz	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.01	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$311	$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$232	$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$603	$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$421	$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.4	$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.98%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1230	$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$864	$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.8	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.9	$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.65	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.88	$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.6	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.45	$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.42	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.3	$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.51	$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.7	$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.83	$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.3	$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.5	$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$144	$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3313	$6114

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Cities near La Paz

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	El Alto	$673
197 km or 122 mi	Oruro	$600
213 km or 132 mi	Puno	$520
234 km or 145 mi	Cochabamba	$535
239 km or 149 mi	Juliaca	$547
246 km or 153 mi	Sacaba	$538
283 km or 176 mi	Tacna	$414
319 km or 198 mi	Arica	$748
362 km or 225 mi	Arequipa	$588
394 km or 245 mi	Trinidad	$774
417 km or 259 mi	Sucre	$666
427 km or 265 mi	Potosi	$507
447 km or 278 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$560
465 km or 289 mi	Iquique	$923
528 km or 328 mi	Cusco	$626
545 km or 339 mi	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	$780
600 km or 373 mi	Abancay	$591
665 km or 413 mi	Tarija	$630
669 km or 415 mi	Calama	$673
714 km or 443 mi	San Pedro de Atacama	$734
725 km or 451 mi	Rio Branco	$735
751 km or 467 mi	Ayacucho	$598
806 km or 501 mi	Tartagal	$804
829 km or 515 mi	Antofagasta	$1011
840 km or 522 mi	San Ramon de la Nueva Oran	$804
857 km or 533 mi	Ica	$656
868 km or 539 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
885 km or 550 mi	Libertador General San Martin	$787
905 km or 562 mi	San Salvador de Jujuy	$729
907 km or 563 mi	Huancayo	$562
915 km or 568 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
917 km or 570 mi	Ariquemes	$575
918 km or 571 mi	Pisco	$614
926 km or 575 mi	San Pedro de Jujuy	$796
957 km or 594 mi	Vilhena	$577
965 km or 600 mi	Salta	$1121
975 km or 606 mi	Porto Velho	$606
1077 km or 669 mi	Lima	$977
1086 km or 675 mi	Callao	$790
1101 km or 684 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$580

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