Tenerife vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Tenerife	Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1739	$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3931	$1496
🏠 One person rent	$1005	$277
🏘️ Family rent	$1684	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$456	$243
🚐 Transport expenses	$137	$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1591	$367
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	19	68
😀 Quality of life	68	64
🏙️ Population	955K	603K

The cost of living in Tenerife is 175% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 3058th and 7720th ($1739 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Spain and Tunisia, respectively. Check Spain vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Tenerife compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Tenerife ranked 75th best city to live in Spain vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 4533rd and 5263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tenerife vs Tunis

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	Tenerife	Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$4.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.8	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.08	$2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1005	$300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$873	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1809	$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1472	$336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.6	$36.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.6	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.16%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3998	$1401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3282	$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.62	$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$2.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$0.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.86	$5.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$3.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.21	$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.79	$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.24	$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.19	$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.7	$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.38	$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$88.8	$21.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.2	$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.2	$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.1	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$482	$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7249	$3946

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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

Cities near Tunis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi	Aryanah	$547
15 km or 9.6 mi	La Marsa	$592
59 km or 37 mi	Bizerte	$391
63 km or 39 mi	Nabeul	$519
115 km or 71 mi	Sousse	$583
124 km or 77 mi	Kairouan	$460
207 km or 129 mi	Souk Ahras	$399
215 km or 134 mi	Annaba	$504
228 km or 142 mi	Marsala	$1176
235 km or 146 mi	Sfax	$487
242 km or 150 mi	Tebessa	$495
247 km or 153 mi	Trapani	$1110
282 km or 175 mi	Quartu Sant'Elena	$1541
284 km or 177 mi	Cagliari	$1624
292 km or 181 mi	Skikda	$519
294 km or 182 mi	Gafsa	$418
307 km or 191 mi	Agrigento	$1123
317 km or 197 mi	Palermo	$1176
322 km or 200 mi	Constantine	$490
325 km or 202 mi	Gabes	$403
363 km or 226 mi	Gela	$1063
375 km or 233 mi	Niscemi	$1210
386 km or 240 mi	Batna	$423
390 km or 242 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1521
393 km or 244 mi	Jijel	$433
394 km or 245 mi	Mosta	$1769
394 km or 245 mi	Naxxar	$1639
397 km or 247 mi	Birkirkara	$1769
397 km or 247 mi	San Gwann	$1764
398 km or 247 mi	Nuoro	$1471
399 km or 248 mi	Gzira	$1852
400 km or 248 mi	Sliema	$2127
401 km or 249 mi	Valletta	$1824
404 km or 251 mi	Zabbar	$1750
405 km or 252 mi	Ragusa	$1317
407 km or 253 mi	Marsaskala	$1596
408 km or 253 mi	El Eulma	$407
432 km or 268 mi	Setif	$342
442 km or 275 mi	Catania	$1336
448 km or 278 mi	Alghero	$1366