Seoul vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seoul Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1296
$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3195
$3931
🏠 One person rent
$624
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$1077
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$438
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3066
$1591
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
99
19
😀 Quality of life
95
68
🏙️ Population
9.67M
955K

The cost of living in Seoul is 26% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4545th and 3058th ($1296 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 14th in South Korea and Spain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Seoul compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 16th and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Tenerife

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Seoul Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$3.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.47
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$717
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1281
$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$24031
$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10129
$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.79
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.33
$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.18
$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$480
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19916
$7249

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Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1089
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971

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