Lisbon vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1694
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3935
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$1051
🏘️ Family rent
$1856
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$1379
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
93
18
😀 Quality of life
82
62
🏙️ Population
546K
932K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 2% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 2695th and 2824th ($1694 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Portugal and Spain, respectively. Check Portugal vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 372nd and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lisbon Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$3.15
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2252
$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$18.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.87
$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.87
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.8
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14616
$6126

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1423
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1408
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1438
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1347
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1412
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1682
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1360
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1328
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1204
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1310
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1356
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1258
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1283
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1270
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1251
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1260
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1223
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1214
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1156
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1192
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1103
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1202
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1181
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1237
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1024
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1199
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1257
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1114
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1202

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