Tenerife vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Tenerife	Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1705	$2457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3809	$5641
🏠 One person rent	$1005	$1547
🏘️ Family rent	$1677	$2678
🍽️ Food expenses	$427	$613
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1533	$3278
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	18	78
😀 Quality of life	66	93
🏙️ Population	955K	662K

The cost of living in Tenerife is 31% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 3094th and 931st ($1705 vs $2457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 4th in Spain and Canada, respectively. Check Spain vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Tenerife compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Tenerife ranked 84th best city to live in Spain vs Vancouver ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 5034th and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tenerife vs Vancouver

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	Tenerife	Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.8	$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.9	$64.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.83	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.03	$5.74
☕ Cappuccino	$2.41	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.73	$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1006	$1697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$880	$1379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1799	$3105
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1477	$2409
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.9	$48.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$74
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.1	$56.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.39%	5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3896	$9732
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2828	$7029
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.66	$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.6	$87.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.61	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.43	$4.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.68	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$4.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.78	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.35	$3.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.78	$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.21	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.8	$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.32	$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$85	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.8	$27.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.1	$63
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94	$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$397	$1240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6640	$19787

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Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1633
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1278
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1658
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1352
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$629
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1519
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1561
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1513
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1517
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1515
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$602
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$623
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$591
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$693
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$548
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$765
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$557
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$936
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$501
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$721
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$680
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$790
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$619
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$662
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$604
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$578
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1724
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1347
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1428
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1468
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1910
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1380
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1512
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1401

Cities near Vancouver

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi	North Vancouver	$2379
9.6 km or 6 mi	Richmond	$2172
11 km or 6.8 mi	Burnaby	$2412
17 km or 10 mi	Delta	$2325
20 km or 12 mi	Surrey	$2297
23 km or 14 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
36 km or 22 mi	Langley	$1952
36 km or 23 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
60 km or 37 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
62 km or 38 mi	Nanaimo	$1791
72 km or 45 mi	Bellingham	$2443
84 km or 52 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
88 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2144
94 km or 58 mi	Langford	$2079
94 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2114
97 km or 61 mi	Whistler	$2414
108 km or 67 mi	Mount Vernon	$2419
111 km or 69 mi	Oak Harbor	$2762
129 km or 80 mi	Port Angeles	$2480
130 km or 81 mi	Sequim	$2644
145 km or 90 mi	Courtenay	$1812
149 km or 92 mi	Marysville	$2603
156 km or 97 mi	Lake Stevens	$2623
158 km or 98 mi	Everett	$2649
159 km or 99 mi	Mukilteo	$2632
168 km or 104 mi	Mill Creek	$2655
170 km or 105 mi	Lynnwood	$2678
170 km or 105 mi	Edmonds	$2669
175 km or 109 mi	Shoreline	$2723
177 km or 110 mi	Campbell River	$2203
177 km or 110 mi	Bothell	$2730
178 km or 111 mi	Kenmore	$2674
182 km or 113 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2814
186 km or 116 mi	Kirkland	$2907
190 km or 118 mi	Bremerton	$2525
190 km or 118 mi	Redmond	$3269
191 km or 119 mi	Seattle	$3162
194 km or 120 mi	Bellevue	$3313
198 km or 123 mi	Mercer Island	$2851
198 km or 123 mi	Sammamish	$2812