Tenerife, Spain
Live cost-of-living data for Tenerife — rent, groceries, transport, healthcare and more, sourced and cross-checked by AI and refreshed regularly.
Cost Breakdown by Category
Each score runs 0–100, where higher means pricier. Representative prices shown per category.
Digital Nomad Profile
Best neighborhoods: Los Cristianos, Costa Adeje, Puerto de la Cruz
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tenerife cheap to live in?
Tenerife has a cost of living index of 28/100, where New York = 100. It is 72% cheaper than New York. A single person can live comfortably for approximately $1,000–$1,400 per month.
How much does rent cost in Tenerife?
A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center of Tenerife costs approximately $980/month. Outside the center, expect to pay around $750/month.
Is Tenerife good for digital nomads?
Tenerife has a growing digital nomad community. Average internet speed is 120 Mbps, café wifi reliability is good, and coworking spaces run about $180/month. English proficiency is moderate.
What is the average salary in Tenerife?
The median net monthly salary in Tenerife is approximately $2,350 USD. The income tax rate is around 25%.
How does Tenerife compare to New York for cost of living?
Tenerife (cost index 28) is 72% cheaper than New York (cost index 100). You could save roughly $1,800/month by moving from New York to Tenerife.
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