Rent in Bilbao vs Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Vizcaya · País Vasco — Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias · INE data 2026
Renting in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is 50% cheaper than in Bilbao. The difference is €291.29999999999995/month — a saving of €3,495.6 per year.
€872.3/month in Bilbao vs €581/month in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. National average: €648/month.
Context
Bilbao (País Vasco) and Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canarias) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the more affordable option, saving €291.29999999999995/month compared to Bilbao.
Vizcaya
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Estimated rent
Bilbao
872.3€/month
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
581€/month
Annual change
Bilbao
+2.4%
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
+2.9%
INE index (base 2015=100)
Bilbao
123.6
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
121.0
vs national average
Bilbao
+224.29999999999995€
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
-67€
Population
Bilbao
351,124
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
211,957
Per capita income
Bilbao
19,478€
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
15,110€
Rent-to-income ratio
Bilbao
53.7%
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
46.1%
Where is it better to rent?
In terms of rent, Santa Cruz de Tenerife is the more affordable option at €581/month, 50% less than Bilbao (€872.3/month). Living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife saves €3,495.6 per year compared to Bilbao.
Bilbao
Vizcaya · País Vasco
872.3€/month
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias
581€/month
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Official source
Instituto Nacional de Estadística
Organismo estadístico oficial del Estado español
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