Tenerife vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Tenerife	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1774	$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3949	$3340
🏠 One person rent	$1040	$759
🏘️ Family rent	$1718	$1147
🍽️ Food expenses	$454	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$138	$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1578	$1983
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	19	24
😀 Quality of life	67	81
🏙️ Population	955K	693K

The cost of living in Tenerife is 21% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2952nd and 4152nd ($1774 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 64th in Spain.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Tenerife compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Ranked 79th vs 21st best cities to live in Spain, and 4756th vs 683rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tenerife vs Zaragoza

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	Tenerife	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.94	$4.1
☕ Cappuccino	$2.52	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1034	$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$912	$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1884	$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1498	$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.7	$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.1	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.19%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4092	$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2841	$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.77	$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.3	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.58	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.45	$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.9	$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.27	$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.27	$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.25	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.1	$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.52	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$83.6	$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.9	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.8	$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.2	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$453	$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6610	$8348

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1201
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1462
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1264
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1655
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1146
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1493
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1531
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1347
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1569
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1734
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1215
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1267
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1631
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1674
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1251
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1797
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1296
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1616
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1767
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1584
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1878
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1226
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1478
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1877
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1210
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1415
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1473
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1461
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1580
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1343
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1697
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1603
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1797
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1746
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1656
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1685
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1812
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1708
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1647
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1671