Medina vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Medina	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1168	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2347	$3949
🏠 One person rent	$663	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$850	$1718
🍽️ Food expenses	$306	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1243	$1578
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	23	19
😀 Quality of life	69	67
🏙️ Population	1.41M	955K

The cost of living in Medina is 34% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4849th and 2952nd ($1168 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 12th in Saudi Arabia and Spain, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 4347th and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Tenerife

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	Medina	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.5	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.9	$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.07	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.61	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$2.63	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$506	$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$475	$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$729	$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$591	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.5	$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$89.7	$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.49%	3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3269	$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1287	$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37	$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.6	$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.94	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.05	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.86	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.34	$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.68	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.48	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.25	$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.18	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.8	$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.2	$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.8	$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.6	$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$292	$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5515	$6610

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Cities near Medina

Distance	City	Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi	Yanbu	$795
328 km or 204 mi	Jeddah	$1209
339 km or 211 mi	Mecca	$1107
378 km or 235 mi	Al Wajh	$942
398 km or 247 mi	Ha'il	$775
422 km or 262 mi	Ar Rass	$815
477 km or 296 mi	Unaizah	$931
531 km or 330 mi	Tabuk	$1074
585 km or 363 mi	Bisha	$906
593 km or 368 mi	Port Sudan	$964
595 km or 370 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$790
615 km or 382 mi	Sakakah	$776
650 km or 404 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$598
657 km or 408 mi	Hurghada	$354
661 km or 411 mi	Bareq	$893
675 km or 419 mi	El Gouna	$360
676 km or 420 mi	Dahab	$479
680 km or 423 mi	Aswan	$369
714 km or 444 mi	Luxor	$385
717 km or 446 mi	Qena	$448
719 km or 447 mi	Riyadh	$1632
723 km or 449 mi	Aqaba	$800
729 km or 453 mi	Eilat	$1853
742 km or 461 mi	Ma'an	$824
757 km or 470 mi	Abha	$902
758 km or 471 mi	As Sulayyil	$1005
810 km or 503 mi	Tafilah	$665
827 km or 514 mi	Sohag	$415
839 km or 522 mi	Al-Karak	$724
861 km or 535 mi	Dimona	$2002
870 km or 540 mi	Arad	$1946
890 km or 553 mi	Beersheba	$1700
896 km or 557 mi	Asyut	$283
901 km or 560 mi	Hebron	$895
902 km or 561 mi	Dura	$1062
902 km or 561 mi	Ofakim	$1936
905 km or 562 mi	Rahat	$1962
906 km or 563 mi	Amman	$1013
907 km or 564 mi	Najran	$865
913 km or 567 mi	Bethlehem	$1010

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1694
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1750
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1615
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1654
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1531
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1540
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1697
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1388
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$635
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1628
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1682
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1622
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1627
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1629
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$617
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$647
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$599
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$692
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$539
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$769
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$558
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$513
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$732
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$671
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$773
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$598
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$659
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$612
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$589
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1772
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1432
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1510
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1545
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1979
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1471
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1581
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1490