Seattle vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seattle Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2974
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7082
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$1895
$1051
🏘️ Family rent
$3327
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$708
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6506
$1379
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
80
18
😀 Quality of life
90
62
🏙️ Population
737K
932K

The cost of living in Seattle is 79% more expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 145th and 2824th ($2974 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 120th 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 2.2 months in Seattle compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Seattle ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 125th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seattle vs Tenerife

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Seattle Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.28
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$5.9
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2036
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1598
$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3765
$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2858
$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9273
$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5449
$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.73
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.4
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$18.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.93
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.5
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.4
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1999
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29730
$6126

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Cities near Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2507
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3118
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2157
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3262
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2728
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2463
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2837
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2651
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2549
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2750
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2827
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2663
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2585
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2597
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2604
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2830
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2652
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2733
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2461
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2585
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2402
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2546
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2500
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2576
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2451
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2470
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2210

Cities near Tenerife

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1624
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1191
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1499
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1327
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$536
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1044
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1009
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1047
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1048
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1046
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$516
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$533
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$508
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$625
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$470
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$609
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$503
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$826
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$437
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$627
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$445
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$574
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$717
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$533
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$618
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$520
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$424
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1416
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1251
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1332
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1392
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2218
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1318
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1494
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1328