Long Beach vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Long Beach	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2764	$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6355	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$3177	$1469
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4536	$1337
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	94	18
😀 Quality of life	76	60
🏙️ Population	467K	932K

The cost of living in Long Beach is 71% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 379th and 3004th ($2764 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 339th and 9th in the United States and Spain, respectively. Check the United States vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Long Beach ranked 231st best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 949th and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Tenerife

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	Long Beach	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.61	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$5.19	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2014	$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1593	$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3278	$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2898	$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.7	$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.3	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7095	$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7019	$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.7	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.1	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.5	$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.58	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.8	$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1510	$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27134	$6114

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2919
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2874
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2703
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2983
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2851
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2669
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2720
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3229
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2775
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3068
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2716
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3022
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2788
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2662
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2899
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2817
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3640
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2786
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3162
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2735
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2781
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2905
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2768
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2780
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3162
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2798
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2803
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3014
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2789
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3036
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2739
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2683

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