Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Canary Islands 

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Cost of Living in Canary Islands is 46.6% lower than in London (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Canary Islands is 54.3% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Canary Islands are 65.9% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Canary Islands are 42.6% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Canary Islands are 28.6% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Canary Islands is 21.6% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Canary Islands Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £
(23.37 €)
12.84 £
(15.00 €)
     -35.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £
(93.48 €)
42.79 £
(50.00 €)
     -46.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(9.35 €)
7.27 £
(8.50 €)
     -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £
(7.59 €)
2.14 £
(2.50 €)
     -67.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.95 £
(6.95 €)
2.40 £
(2.80 €)
     -59.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.83 £
(4.47 €)
1.28 £
(1.50 €)
     -66.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 £
(2.41 €)
1.33 £
(1.55 €)
     -35.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.36 £
(1.59 €)
0.77 £
(0.90 €)
     -43.3 %
Markets
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.84 £
(5.65 €)
3.49 £
(4.08 €)
     -27.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.42 £
(1.66 €)
1.16 £
(1.36 €)
     -18.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.84 £
(0.98 €)
0.49 £
(0.58 €)
     -41.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.60 £
(4.21 €)
2.28 £
(2.66 €)
     -36.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.75 £
(4.38 €)
5.73 £
(6.69 €)
     +52.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.96 £
(3.46 €)
2.85 £
(3.33 €)
     -3.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.89 £
(5.71 €)
4.85 £
(5.67 €)
     -0.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.13 £
(1.32 €)
0.82 £
(0.96 €)
     -27.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 £
(0.77 €)
0.58 £
(0.67 €)
     -12.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.06 £
(1.24 €)
0.54 £
(0.64 €)
     -48.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.18 £
(1.38 €)
0.87 £
(1.01 €)
     -26.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.58 £
(0.67 €)
0.53 £
(0.62 €)
     -7.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.61 £
(0.71 €)
0.58 £
(0.67 €)
     -4.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 £
(1.17 €)
1.11 £
(1.30 €)
     +11.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.42 £
(1.66 €)
0.50 £
(0.58 €)
     -64.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £
(9.93 €)
5.13 £
(5.99 €)
     -39.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.37 £
(2.77 €)
1.07 £
(1.25 €)
     -54.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.93 £
(3.43 €)
1.31 £
(1.52 €)
     -55.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 £
(19.86 €)
3.53 £
(4.13 €)
     -79.2 %
Transportation
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 £
(3.39 €)
0.00 £
(0.00 €)
     -100.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 180.00 £
(210.32 €)
0.00 £
(0.00 €)
     -100.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.40 £
(5.14 €)
2.82 £
(3.30 €)
     -35.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.18 £
(4.89 €)
1.89 £
(2.21 €)
     -54.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £
(35.05 €)
12.84 £
(15.00 €)
     -57.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.36 £
(6.26 €)
4.61 £
(5.38 €)
     -14.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(33,049.37 €)
18,828.50 £
(22,000.00 €)
     -33.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,922.94 £
(33,794.76 €)
22,251.86 £
(26,000.00 €)
     -23.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 237.55 £
(277.56 €)
66.91 £
(78.18 €)
     -71.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.61 £
(17.07 €)
15.88 £
(18.56 €)
     +8.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.78 £
(37.13 €)
22.89 £
(26.75 €)
     -28.0 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.49 £
(55.49 €)
36.37 £
(42.50 €)
     -23.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.64 £
(19.44 €)
18.54 £
(21.67 €)
     +11.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 £
(17.53 €)
7.27 £
(8.50 €)
     -51.5 %
Childcare
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,849.90 £
(2,161.50 €)
256.75 £
(300.00 €)
     -86.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,854.11 £
(24,366.81 €)
6,190.58 £
(7,233.33 €)
     -70.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 86.80 £
(101.42 €)
51.35 £
(60.00 €)
     -40.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.54 £
(42.70 €)
24.96 £
(29.17 €)
     -31.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.15 £
(111.17 €)
59.48 £
(69.50 €)
     -37.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.65 £
(135.12 €)
51.35 £
(60.00 €)
     -55.6 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,200.38 £
(2,571.01 €)
846.36 £
(988.92 €)
     -61.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,655.66 £
(1,934.54 €)
518.27 £
(605.57 €)
     -68.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,098.48 £
(4,788.84 €)
1,673.74 £
(1,955.67 €)
     -59.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,703.33 £
(3,158.69 €)
592.92 £
(692.80 €)
     -78.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,434.88 £
(1,676.57 €)
233.24 £
(272.53 €)
     -83.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 779.73 £
(911.07 €)
159.01 £
(185.79 €)
     -79.6 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Canary Islands Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,955.50 £
(3,453.33 €)
1,060.10 £
(1,238.67 €)
     -64.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.05 3.33      -34.0 %
Last update: 18 June 202518 June 2025
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