Cost of living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 30% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom)
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| Food | - 9% | |||
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| Food in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 9% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (£12) | £11 | + 11% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (£7) | £6 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.03 (£2.66) | £4.37 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.93 (£0.82) | £1.06 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.24 (£2.86) | £2.83 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.68 (£1.48) | £1.21 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.64 (£4.96) | £5.18 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.86 (£1.63) | £2.07 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.09 (£0.96) | £1.11 | - 13% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.86 (£0.76) | £1.39 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (£7) | £8 | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.82 (£1.60) | £2.03 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.82 (£0.73) | £1.04 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 23% | |||
| Housing in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 23% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,081 (£952) | £1,191 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €718 (£632) | £1,176 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €84 (£74) | £151 | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €761 (£670) | £824 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €441 (£388) | £636 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €60 (£52) | £123 | - 57% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (£22) | £17 | + 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €379 (£334) | £308 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (£70) | £111 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (£7) | £7 | + 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (£9) | £11 | - 12% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 14% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Southampton | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €79 (£69) | £72 | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €29 (£25) | £34 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €80 (£70) | £82 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €94 (£83) | £66 | + 25% | |
| Transportation | - 50% | |||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 50% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,381 (£16,178) | £18,933 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (£1.26) | £1.51 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (£29) | £95 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €28 (£25) | £13 | + 83% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is about the same as in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (£8) | £3.80 | + 101% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.74 (£5.05) | £7 | - 27% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €61 (£53) | £69 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.29 (£2.90) | £2.25 | + 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.61 (£2.30) | £1.44 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.34 (£2.06) | £3.39 | - 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.39 (£1.22) | £1.65 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.64 (£1.45) | £1.43 | + 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (£11) | £12 | - 11% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain) is 24% cheaper than in Southampton (United Kingdom) | ||||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | Southampton | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (£27) | £37 | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (£14) | £20 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €52 (£46) | £92 | - 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €38 (£33) | £61 | - 45% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (£7) | £8 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.37 (£2.09) | £3.08 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.35 (£2.95) | £4.68 | - 37% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €431 (£379) | £420 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (£0.17) | £0.14 | + 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (£39) | £33 | + 21% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.63 (£3.20) | £11 | - 71% | |
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TOTAL | - 30% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 383 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2023.
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