Philadelphia vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Philadelphia	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2541	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6190	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$1502	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$2715	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$694	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$190	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4036	$1400
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	99	18
😀 Quality of life	91	61
🏙️ Population	1.6M	932K

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 49% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 710th and 2853rd ($2541 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 637th and 10th in the United States and Spain, respectively. Check the United States vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Philadelphia compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Philadelphia ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 130th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Philadelphia	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.99	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.84	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1598	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1201	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3091	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2242	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$239	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.5	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3533	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2340	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.5	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.46	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.05	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.4	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.93	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.6	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.11	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.31	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.7	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.1	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1909	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20863	$6379

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Cities near Philadelphia

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Camden	$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Pennsauken Township	$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi	Cherry Hill	$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi	West Deptford Township	$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi	Fox Chase	$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi	Deptford Township	$2585
19 km or 12 mi	Moorestown	$2532
21 km or 13 mi	Gloucester Township	$2606
21 km or 13 mi	Chester	$2305
22 km or 14 mi	Mount Laurel	$2514
25 km or 15 mi	Evesham Township	$2581
25 km or 16 mi	Willingboro Township	$2577
31 km or 19 mi	Medford	$2578
35 km or 22 mi	Levittown	$2301
35 km or 22 mi	Winslow Township	$2607
36 km or 23 mi	Monroe Township	$2617
38 km or 23 mi	West Chester	$2286
40 km or 25 mi	Wilmington	$2254
46 km or 28 mi	Trenton	$2506
46 km or 29 mi	Ewing Township	$2510
50 km or 31 mi	Hamilton Township	$2550
52 km or 32 mi	Pottstown	$2256
54 km or 33 mi	Lawrence Township	$2667
56 km or 35 mi	Vineland	$2735
58 km or 36 mi	Newark	$2091
59 km or 36 mi	Bridgeton	$2662
62 km or 38 mi	Princeton	$2882
63 km or 39 mi	Millville	$2663
64 km or 39 mi	East Windsor Township	$2753
65 km or 40 mi	Plainsboro Township	$2872
67 km or 42 mi	Montgomery Township	$2814
67 km or 42 mi	Manchester Township	$2785
71 km or 44 mi	Jackson Township	$2841
72 km or 45 mi	South Brunswick	$2882
77 km or 48 mi	Allentown	$2398
77 km or 48 mi	Bethlehem	$2238
77 km or 48 mi	Hillsborough Township	$2929
78 km or 48 mi	Reading	$2254
78 km or 49 mi	Barnegat Township	$2756
79 km or 49 mi	Manalapan Township	$2750

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