Cost of Living in Tenerife, Spain
Tenerife is a city in Spain, where a single person can expect to spend about $1,551 per month including rent, food, and local transport. A one-bedroom apartment in the city centre averages $1,256 per month, or $903 outside the centre. Internet is fast at around 171 Mbps median download speed, and Spain offers a digital nomad visa. On safety, Tenerife scores 78/100 — generally safe for residents and visitors. Expect summer highs near 82°F and winter highs around 68°F, with roughly 320 sunny days a year.
Tenerife Cost of Living Breakdown
🍽️ Dining
🛒 Groceries
🚌 Transportation
⚡ Utilities & Tech
🎬 Lifestyle
👔 Clothing
🏠 Housing
📊 Summary
Cost data sourced from Numbeo.
Lifestyle & Quality of Life in Tenerife
Tenerife FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Tenerife?
A single person should budget around $1,551 per month in Tenerife, covering rent, groceries, transport, and basic lifestyle costs.
How much is rent in Tenerife?
A one-bedroom apartment in central Tenerife averages $1,256 per month, dropping to about $903 outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about $2,415.
Is Tenerife safe?
Tenerife scores 78/100 on safety, which is generally safe. Tourist safety is rated 80/100.
How fast is the internet in Tenerife?
Median download speeds in Tenerife are around 171 Mbps — fast for remote work and video calls. There are roughly 38 coworking spaces in the city.
Does Spain offer a digital nomad visa?
Yes — Spain offers a digital nomad visa. US passport holders can typically stay 90 days visa-free before applying.
What is the weather like in Tenerife?
Tenerife sees summer highs around 82°F and winter highs near 68°F, with about 320 sunny days and 35 rainy days per year.
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