Marseille vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Marseille	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1571	$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3854	$3415
🏠 One person rent	$718	$980
🏘️ Family rent	$1250	$1469
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$389
🚐 Transport expenses	$177	$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2090	$1337
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	43	18
😀 Quality of life	84	60
🏙️ Population	877K	932K

The cost of living in Marseille is 3% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 3148th and 3004th ($1571 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 9th in France and Spain, respectively. Check France vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Marseille compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Marseille ranked 9th best city to live in France vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 400th and 5171st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Tenerife

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	Marseille	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.6	$49.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$2.77
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.58	$1.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$725	$911
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$559	$898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1224	$1580
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1036	$1309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.2	$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5047	$3352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3002	$2496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.7	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30.6	$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.24	$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.1	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.9	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.9	$4.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.4	$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$8.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.94	$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.99	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$8.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.8	$67.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.6	$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.4	$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$84
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9082	$6114

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Cities near Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1568
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1496
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1308
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1338
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1338
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1231
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1472
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1707
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1650
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1673
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$6593
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$6747
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1233
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1364
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1182
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1452
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1093
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1362
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1434
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1074
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1197
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1344
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1338
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1203
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1081
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1361
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1539
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1391
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1310
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1470
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1424
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1512
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1237
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1570
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1567
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1209
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1522
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1076
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1428
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1470

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