Cost of Living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Summary of cost of living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 32,156.8 kr (€2,886.4), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 8,745.9 kr (€785.0), excluding rent.
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 23.1% less expensive than Columbus (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is, on average, 26.5% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 200.54 kr 89.13-222.82
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 612.75 kr 445.63-779.86
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 111.41 kr 100.27-111.41
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 27.85 kr 20.05-33.42
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 33.42 kr 27.85-44.56
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 20.19 kr 11.14-33.42
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 19.08 kr 11.14-31.19
Bottled Water (12 oz) 12.63 kr 11.14-16.71
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 13.45 kr 10.03-16.71
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 21.90 kr 16.17-25.27
White Rice (1 lb) 7.07 kr 5.05-7.58
Eggs (12, Large Size) 41.05 kr 27.85-55.70
Local Cheese (1 lb) 88.43 kr 70.75-101.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 45.48 kr 30.32-45.48
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 79.59 kr 70.75-106.12
Apples (1 lb) 12.25 kr 10.11-13.64
Bananas (1 lb) 10.53 kr 6.32-17.18
Oranges (1 lb) 9.94 kr 6.57-13.64
Tomatoes (1 lb) 11.56 kr 10.11-12.63
Potatoes (1 lb) 9.49 kr 5.05-12.13
Onions (1 lb) 8.91 kr 5.05-10.11
Lettuce (1 Head) 16.53 kr 13.37-19.50
Bottled Water (50 oz) 9.47 kr 5.57-16.71
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 77.99 kr 38.99-133.69
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 16.46 kr 7.80-22.28
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 17.08 kr 11.14-20.61
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 55.70 kr 50.13-66.85
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 13.93 kr 11.14-20.05
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 423.35 kr 0.00-445.63
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 41.78 kr 35.09-89.13
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 26.89 kr 22.41-32.27
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 167.11 kr 111.41-445.63
Gasoline (1 Liter) 16.77 kr 11.14-21.55
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 350,936.50 kr 294,118.21-350,936.50
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 314,976.34 kr 289,661.88-335,339.33
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 1,271.91 kr 835.56-2,005.35
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 226.53 kr 111.41-334.23
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 350.14 kr 167.11-557.04
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 532.53 kr 389.93-779.86
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 116.67 kr 108.96-133.69
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 97.93 kr 94.70-100.27
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 4,029.27 kr 3,342.25-4,957.67
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 50,133.79 kr 45,120.41-55,704.21
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 919.12 kr 278.52-1,225.49
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 417.78 kr 222.82-557.04
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 905.19 kr 501.34-1,336.90
Men's Leather Business Shoes 1,114.08 kr 445.63-1,671.13
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 11,411.40 kr 10,026.76-13,369.01
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 8,834.69 kr 7,642.62-11,140.84
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 17,119.76 kr 14,483.09-18,493.80
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 12,644.85 kr 11,140.84-16,711.26
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,567.08 kr 3,456.93-3,731.93
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,987.23 kr 1,904.50-2,070.02
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 18,244.73 kr
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 3.56 2.90-5.00

Prices in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Last update: 15 October 2026
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