Monaco City vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Monaco City	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$9122	$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$9989	$3809
🏠 One person rent	$8093	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$6133	$1677
🍽️ Food expenses	$773	$427
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.2	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$8147	$1533
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	21	18
😀 Quality of life	80	66
🏙️ Population	38.4K	955K

The cost of living in Monaco City is 435% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1st and 3094th ($9122 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Monaco and Spain, respectively. Check Monaco vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Monaco City compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Monaco City ranked 2nd best city to live in Monaco vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 738th and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Monaco City vs Tenerife

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	Monaco City	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.3	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.5	$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.8	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.8	$3.03
☕ Cappuccino	$4.98	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$5.88	$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$8855	$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$7565	$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$6858	$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5483	$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$310	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.5	$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$81879	$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$73679	$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.15	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.6	$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.9	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.42	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.24	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.49	$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.58	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.13	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.58	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.11	$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.03	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.5	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$18.6	$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$11.9	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.18	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$5.94	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$88.4	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$86.3	$85
💇 Haircut, simple	$45.3	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2258	$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$46461	$6640

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Cities near Monaco City

Distance	City	Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi	Monte Carlo	$4203
8.1 km or 5 mi	Menton	$1488
12 km or 7.7 mi	Nice	$1884
17 km or 10 mi	Ventimiglia	$1563
29 km or 18 mi	Antibes	$1867
30 km or 19 mi	Sanremo	$1504
38 km or 23 mi	Cannes	$1915
52 km or 32 mi	Imperia	$1473
73 km or 45 mi	Cuneo	$1257
79 km or 49 mi	Mondovi	$1336
106 km or 66 mi	Savona	$1642
132 km or 82 mi	Manosque	$1438
138 km or 86 mi	Toulon	$1478
143 km or 89 mi	Genoa	$1620
144 km or 90 mi	Asti	$1268
150 km or 93 mi	Turin	$1582
160 km or 100 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1700
162 km or 101 mi	Alessandria	$1308
172 km or 107 mi	Marseille	$1733
173 km or 108 mi	Tortona	$1469
189 km or 117 mi	Voghera	$1624
193 km or 120 mi	Vercelli	$1316
195 km or 121 mi	Miramas	$1761
198 km or 123 mi	La Spezia	$1615
201 km or 125 mi	Bastia	$1536
210 km or 130 mi	Biella	$1263
210 km or 131 mi	Grenoble	$1525
210 km or 131 mi	Vigevano	$1770
211 km or 131 mi	Avignon	$1498
212 km or 132 mi	Pavia	$1474
213 km or 132 mi	Novara	$1264
218 km or 136 mi	Carrara	$1414
223 km or 139 mi	Aosta	$1662
228 km or 142 mi	Viareggio	$1393
228 km or 142 mi	Ajaccio	$1656
231 km or 143 mi	Buccinasco	$1792
233 km or 145 mi	Piacenza	$1582
234 km or 146 mi	Livorno	$1510
236 km or 146 mi	Chambery	$1406
238 km or 148 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1781

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1633
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1278
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1658
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1352
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$629
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1519
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1561
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1513
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1517
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1515
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$602
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$623
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$591
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$693
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$548
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$765
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$557
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$936
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$501
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$721
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$680
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$790
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$619
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$662
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$604
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$578
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1724
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1347
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1428
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1468
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1910
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1380
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1512
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1401