Munich vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Munich	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2332	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5652	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$1380	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$2574	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$219	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3717	$1400
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	91	18
😀 Quality of life	94	61
🏙️ Population	1.51M	932K

The cost of living in Munich is 37% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1056th and 2853rd ($2332 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Germany and Spain, respectively. Check Germany vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 54th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Tenerife

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	Munich	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.8	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.12	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.67	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1433	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1107	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2772	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2147	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$258	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.3	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12629	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9154	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.13	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.1	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.66	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.87	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.53	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.51	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.23	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.54	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.51	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.3	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$23	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1009	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19483	$6379

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Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1886
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1838
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1869
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1837
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1817
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1805
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1782
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1686
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1777
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1688
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1871
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1664
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1650
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1224
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1655
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1717
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1714
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1657
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1614
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1652
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1618
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1751
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2024
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1630
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1619
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1783
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1651
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1612
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1740
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1665
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1607
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1668
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1778
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1668

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