Raleigh vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Raleigh Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2477
$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5984
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$1065
🏘️ Family rent
$2792
$1571
🍽️ Food expenses
$647
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4931
$1400
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
82
18
😀 Quality of life
89
61
🏙️ Population
468K
932K

The cost of living in Raleigh is 45% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 806th and 2853rd ($2477 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 719th 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 2 months in Raleigh compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Raleigh ranked 49th best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 202nd and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Raleigh vs Tenerife

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Raleigh Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.6
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$5.49
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1570
$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1231
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2956
$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2331
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$258
$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.4
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7431
$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.25
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.2
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.08
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.71
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$158
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1530
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22229
$6379

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Cities near Raleigh

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2278
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2383
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1859
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2228
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2217
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2137
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2158
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2146
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2141
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2105
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2057
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1697
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2122
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2054
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2110
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1791
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2012
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2060
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2026
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2110
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2094
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2162
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2076
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2105
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$1972
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1917
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2081
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2119
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1705
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2146
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2022
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2135
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2299
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2194
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2288
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1753

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