Tenerife vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Tenerife	Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1774	$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3949	$3493
🏠 One person rent	$1040	$785
🏘️ Family rent	$1718	$1331
🍽️ Food expenses	$454	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1578	$1969
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	19	39
😀 Quality of life	67	79
🏙️ Population	955K	767K

The cost of living in Tenerife is 19% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 2952nd and 4105th ($1774 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 6th in Spain and Croatia, respectively. Check Spain vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Tenerife compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Tenerife ranked 79th best city to live in Spain vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 4756th and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tenerife vs Zagreb

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	Tenerife	Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$3.42
☕ Cappuccino	$2.52	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1034	$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$912	$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1884	$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1498	$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.7	$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.1	$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.19%	3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4092	$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2841	$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.77	$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.58	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.45	$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.9	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.27	$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.25	$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.1	$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.52	$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$83.6	$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.9	$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.8	$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.2	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$453	$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6610	$12339

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Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1694
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1750
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1615
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1654
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1531
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1540
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1697
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1388
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$635
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1628
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1682
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1622
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1627
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1629
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$617
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$647
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$599
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$692
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$539
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$769
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$558
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$513
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$732
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$671
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$773
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$598
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$659
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$612
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$589
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1772
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1432
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1510
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1545
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1979
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1471
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1581
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1490

Cities near Zagreb

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Velika Gorica	$1256
46 km or 29 mi	Karlovac	$1054
61 km or 38 mi	Novo Mesto	$1261
70 km or 43 mi	Bjelovar	$1171
71 km or 44 mi	Celje	$1375
87 km or 54 mi	Maribor	$1317
90 km or 56 mi	Velenje	$1425
97 km or 60 mi	Murska Sobota	$1075
109 km or 68 mi	Nagykanizsa	$864
110 km or 68 mi	Bihac	$676
110 km or 68 mi	Prijedor	$723
114 km or 71 mi	Ljubljana	$1695
128 km or 79 mi	Sanski Most	$629
129 km or 80 mi	Rijeka	$1360
132 km or 82 mi	Kranj	$1406
135 km or 84 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$893
144 km or 89 mi	Wolfsberg	$1434
146 km or 91 mi	Graz	$1708
150 km or 93 mi	Banja Luka	$965
155 km or 96 mi	Kaposvar	$850
156 km or 97 mi	Klagenfurt	$1771
168 km or 104 mi	Trieste	$1661
168 km or 104 mi	Szombathely	$875
176 km or 109 mi	Slavonski Brod	$992
179 km or 111 mi	Nova Gorica	$1158
179 km or 111 mi	Pecs	$1124
180 km or 112 mi	Izola	$1448
181 km or 113 mi	Gorizia	$1434
186 km or 116 mi	Villach	$1677
188 km or 117 mi	Piran	$1430
188 km or 117 mi	Leoben	$1391
189 km or 118 mi	Kapfenberg	$1566
195 km or 121 mi	Pula	$952
196 km or 122 mi	Zadar	$1457
208 km or 129 mi	Doboj	$682
209 km or 130 mi	Veszprem	$1036
212 km or 132 mi	Udine	$1483
213 km or 132 mi	Osijek	$1160
215 km or 134 mi	Sopron	$1114
221 km or 137 mi	Szekszard	$961