Raleigh vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Raleigh Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2317
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5372
$3949
🏠 One person rent
$1430
$1040
🏘️ Family rent
$2327
$1718
🍽️ Food expenses
$612
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.3
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4411
$1578
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
82
19
😀 Quality of life
89
67
🏙️ Population
468K
955K

The cost of living in Raleigh is 31% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 1246th and 2952nd ($2317 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1054th and 12th 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 1.9 months in Raleigh compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Raleigh ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 245th and 4756th 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
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.67
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$6.02
$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1562
$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1149
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2603
$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1919
$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.1
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3603
$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.39
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.71
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.44
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.2
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$137
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1374
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24650
$6610

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2246
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2470
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1831
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2194
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2278
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2313
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2242
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2109
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2111
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$1943
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$1780
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1773
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2123
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2159
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2081
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1750
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$2036
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2056
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2088
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2057
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$1917
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2030
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2202
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$1987
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2079
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2001
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1847
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2080
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2027
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$1814
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$1963
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$1969
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2211
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2378
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2126
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2174
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1736

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