Madrid vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$1065
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$1571
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$1400
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
98
18
😀 Quality of life
90
61
🏙️ Population
3.33M
932K

The cost of living in Madrid is 11% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 2194th and 2853rd ($1889 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 10th in Spain.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Ranked 1st vs 80th best cities to live in Spain, and 149th vs 5147th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Tenerife

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Madrid Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$6379

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

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