Shenzhen vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenzhen Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2526
$3931
🏠 One person rent
$552
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$975
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$1591
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
76
68
🏙️ Population
17.5M
955K

The cost of living in Shenzhen is 43% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 5618th and 3058th ($995 vs $1739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 14th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Shenzhen compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Shenzhen ranked 4th best city to live in China vs Tenerife ranked 75th in Spain, while ranked 1163rd and 4533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenzhen vs Tenerife

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Shenzhen Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.68
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$701
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1238
$1809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$826
$1472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$74.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.6
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.5
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.45%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13122
$3998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6054
$3282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.66
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$9.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$4.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$8.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.37
$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.9
$88.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$13.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.8
$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.7
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21140
$7249

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2663
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$678
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$694
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1734
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$548
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$638
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$873
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$785
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$627
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$954
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$858
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$777
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$801
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$908
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$600
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$793
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$682
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$474
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$828
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$766
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$778
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$802
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$797
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$758
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$739
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$751
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$705
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$702
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$714
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$729
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$711
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$892
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$528
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$648

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