Lima vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$986
$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$443
$1065
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$1571
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$444
$1400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
77
18
😀 Quality of life
64
61
🏙️ Population
9.94M
932K

The cost of living in Lima is 42% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5792nd and 2853rd ($986 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Peru and Spain, respectively. Check Peru vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lima compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 4404th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.48
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.59%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1773
$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1434
$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.9
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.02
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$234
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8320
$6379

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$779
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$726
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$687
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$591
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$605
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$612
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$640
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$553
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$588
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$496
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$597
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$699
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$548
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$500
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$643
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$549
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$523
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$515
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$603
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$517
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$560
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$522
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$564
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$490
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$498
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$509
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$617
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$504
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$495
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$406
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$679
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$781
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$454
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$594
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$780
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$770
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$641
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$673
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$722

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1353
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1266
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1592
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1251
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1431
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1469
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1419
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1431
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1421
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$522
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$534
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$524
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$605
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$502
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$651
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$512
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$898
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$415
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$667
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$457
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$639
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$747
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$531
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$678
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$550
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$498
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1556
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1229
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1337
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1395
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2047
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1163
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1436
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1252