Manchester vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Manchester	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2137	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5153	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$1275	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$2202	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$186	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3299	$1400
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	91	18
😀 Quality of life	92	61
🏙️ Population	548K	932K

The cost of living in Manchester is 25% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1500th and 2853rd ($2137 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 10th in the United Kingdom and Spain, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Manchester compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Manchester ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 76th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Tenerife

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	Manchester	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.6	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.48	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.55	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.84	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1425	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$953	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2281	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1768	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$296	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.3	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.95%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5337	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3610	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.64	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.06	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.87	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$16.6	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.7	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.6	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.8	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.1	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1753	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17390	$6379

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1592
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1776
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1852
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1802
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2069
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1659
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1752
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1529
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1824
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1860
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1844
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1493
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1761
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$2098
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1898
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1780
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1552
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1585
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1776
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1670
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1788
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1853
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1804
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1789
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1449
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1889
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1809
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1957
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1784
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1797
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1761

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