Tenerife vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Tenerife	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1774	$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3949	$2964
🏠 One person rent	$1040	$605
🏘️ Family rent	$1718	$988
🍽️ Food expenses	$454	$436
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1578	$970
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	19	47
😀 Quality of life	67	63
🏙️ Population	955K	1.26M

The cost of living in Tenerife is 39% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 2952nd and 4609th ($1774 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 11th in Spain and Mexico, respectively. Check Spain vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Tenerife compared to 0.8 months in Zapopan. Tenerife ranked 79th best city to live in Spain vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 4756th and 5628th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tenerife vs Zapopan

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	Tenerife	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$44.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$2.5
☕ Cappuccino	$2.52	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1034	$767
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$912	$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1884	$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1498	$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.7	$82.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.1	$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.19%	11.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4092	$6090
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2841	$584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.77	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.58	$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$2.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.45	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.9	$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.27	$6.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.25	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.1	$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.52	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$83.6	$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.9	$9.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.8	$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.2	$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$453	$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6610	$6389

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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 Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1241
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$784
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$990
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$925
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$983
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1157
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1007
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$806
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$999
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$746
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$885
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1417
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$1023
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$899
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$914
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$920
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$956
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$946
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$910
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$1202
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$817
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$950
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$952
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$664
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$894
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$926
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$803
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1469
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$866
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1028
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$1241
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$913
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$1044
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1041
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$971
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$747
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$914
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1102
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$986