San Diego vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Diego Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3507
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7962
$3949
🏠 One person rent
$2395
$1040
🏘️ Family rent
$4150
$1718
🍽️ Food expenses
$737
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5553
$1578
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
86
19
😀 Quality of life
91
67
🏙️ Population
1.39M
955K

The cost of living in San Diego is 98% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 50th and 2952nd ($3507 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th 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 1.6 months in San Diego compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. San Diego ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 137th and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Diego vs Tenerife

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San Diego Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.1
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.3
$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.74
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$6.24
$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2519
$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2068
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4514
$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3653
$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$253
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8566
$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6843
$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72
$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.98
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.16
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.9
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.8
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.2
$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.9
$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.99
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.5
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.9
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.2
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.3
$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1998
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26517
$6610

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3220
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3053
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2963
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3033
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3040
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1295
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2948
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2995
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3243
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1141
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3261
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2995
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3245
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2976
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3251
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2927
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2676
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2963
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3070
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3030
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2758
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2815
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2621
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$968
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2554
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2767
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2697
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2804

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