Roseau vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Roseau	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1010	$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2413	$3931
🏠 One person rent	$356	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$564	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$488	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$73	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$483	$1591
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	12	19
😀 Quality of life	50	68
🏙️ Population	16.6K	955K

The cost of living in Roseau is 42% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5502nd and 3058th ($1010 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Dominica and Spain, respectively. Check Dominica vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Roseau compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Roseau ranked 1st best city to live in Dominica vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 6696th and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Roseau vs Tenerife

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	Roseau	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.43	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.1	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.56	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$3.08
☕ Cappuccino	$4.16	$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$184	$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$470	$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$331	$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.3	$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.3	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.59%	3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1451	$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1074	$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.84	$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.8	$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.2	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.3	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.55	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.72	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.37	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.95	$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.1	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.2	$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.29	$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.6	$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.26	$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.8	$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.4	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$129	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4468	$7249

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Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1736
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1724
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1716
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1715
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1723
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1718
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1178
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1143
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1114
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1005
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$995
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1330
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1327
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1453
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1328
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$2940
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1083
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1083
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2450
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1138
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2305
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2120
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1281
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1223
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$645
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$613
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$707
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$1039
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1588
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1700
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1732
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1297
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1680
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1743
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1673
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1275

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1668
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1727
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1608
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1642
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1534
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1508
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1653
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1354
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$627
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1606
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1662
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1603
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1607
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1608
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$619
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$648
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$604
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$649
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$546
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$790
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$555
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$526
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$734
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$797
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$579
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$653
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$597
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$586
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1752
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1388
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1467
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1492
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1913
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1455
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1544
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1469