Cost of living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 61% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland)
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| Food | - 55% | |||
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| Food in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 55% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (CHF 13) | CHF 26 | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (CHF 9) | CHF 16 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.49 (CHF 4.23) | CHF 13 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 (CHF 1.04) | CHF 1.84 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.17 (CHF 3.92) | CHF 8 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.94 (CHF 1.83) | CHF 3.96 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (CHF 6) | CHF 10 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.92 (CHF 1.81) | CHF 4.42 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.32 (CHF 1.24) | CHF 3.67 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (CHF 1.01) | CHF 3.45 | - 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CHF 6) | CHF 12 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.89 (CHF 1.78) | CHF 3.44 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.25 (CHF 1.18) | CHF 2.96 | - 60% | |
| Housing | - 68% | |||
| Housing in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 68% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €981 (CHF 923) | CHF 4,046 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €838 (CHF 789) | CHF 3,152 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €108 (CHF 102) | CHF 214 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €841 (CHF 792) | CHF 2,352 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €548 (CHF 516) | CHF 1,681 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €60 (CHF 56) | CHF 114 | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €36 (CHF 34) | CHF 45 | - 25% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €356 (CHF 335) | CHF 547 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €82 (CHF 77) | CHF 180 | - 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (CHF 8) | CHF 18 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (CHF 10) | CHF 28 | - 62% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 40% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Geneva | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €77 (CHF 72) | CHF 98 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (CHF 28) | CHF 51 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (CHF 80) | CHF 132 | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €92 (CHF 86) | CHF 181 | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 59% | |||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 59% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €17,629 (CHF 16,588) | CHF 34,446 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.28 (CHF 1.20) | CHF 1.88 | - 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €24 (CHF 22) | CHF 71 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (CHF 17) | CHF 34 | - 49% | |
| Personal Care | - 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 61% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (CHF 7) | CHF 11 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.23 (CHF 4.92) | CHF 29 | - 83% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €65 (CHF 61) | CHF 129 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.25 (CHF 3.06) | CHF 8 | - 63% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.41 (CHF 2.27) | CHF 4.09 | - 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.52 (CHF 2.37) | CHF 4.72 | - 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.69 (CHF 1.59) | CHF 4.79 | - 67% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.91 (CHF 1.80) | CHF 4.28 | - 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (CHF 12) | CHF 46 | - 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 63% cheaper than in Geneva (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Geneva | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (CHF 29) | CHF 94 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (CHF 15) | CHF 45 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €51 (CHF 48) | CHF 119 | - 59% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €39 (CHF 36) | CHF 154 | - 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (CHF 8) | CHF 22 | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.15 (CHF 2.03) | CHF 5.45 | - 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.05 (CHF 3.81) | CHF 8 | - 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €431 (CHF 405) | CHF 589 | - 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (CHF 0.18) | CHF 0.39 | - 53% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €46 (CHF 43) | CHF 137 | - 69% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.75 (CHF 4.47) | CHF 9 | - 47% | |
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TOTAL | - 61% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 295 prices entered by 57 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2025.
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