Los Angeles vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Los Angeles	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3187	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7653	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$2045	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$714	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5275	$1400
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	99	18
😀 Quality of life	94	61
🏙️ Population	3.9M	932K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 87% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 72nd and 2853rd ($3187 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 10th 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 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 47th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Tenerife

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	Los Angeles	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.95	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2261	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1732	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3983	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3315	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7592	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7011	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.22	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.29	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.06	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.89	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$174	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.2	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1998	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28613	$6379

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2849
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2675
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2831
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3271
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2354
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2709
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3009
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2776
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2572
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2866
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2715
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3054
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2717
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2552
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2569
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2673
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2754

Cities near Tenerife

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