Sacramento vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Sacramento	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2682	$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6170	$3931
🏠 One person rent	$1646	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$2782	$1684
🍽️ Food expenses	$710	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4542	$1591
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	54	19
😀 Quality of life	87	68
🏙️ Population	525K	955K

The cost of living in Sacramento is 54% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 605th and 3058th ($2682 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 533rd and 14th 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 1.7 months in Sacramento compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Sacramento ranked 109th best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 347th and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sacramento vs Tenerife

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	Sacramento	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.1	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.04	$3.08
☕ Cappuccino	$5.87	$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1781	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1302	$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2832	$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2335	$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4948	$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3517	$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.55	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.78	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.32	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.19	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.79	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.7	$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.97	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.63	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.21	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$119	$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.9	$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.1	$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1488	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20438	$7249

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Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2600
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2631
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2671
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2722
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2775
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2793
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2978
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2918
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2768
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2732
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2660
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2911
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2667
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2815
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$3204
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2710
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3091
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3318
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2771
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2161
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2980
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2374
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3179
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2962
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$3017
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3431
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2804
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2748
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2905
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2393
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2796
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2677
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2668
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2900
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3050
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2088
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2893
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2906
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$3873
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$2848

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