Rent in Santa Cruz de Tenerife vs Santander

Santa Cruz de Tenerife · CanariasCantabria · Cantabria · INE data 2026

Renting in Santander is 3% cheaper than in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The difference is €16/month — a saving of €192 per year.

€581/month in Santa Cruz de Tenerife vs €565/month in Santander. National average: €648/month.

Context

Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canarias) and Santander (Cantabria) represent two rental markets from different Spanish autonomous communities. Santander is the more affordable option, saving €16/month compared to Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Unemployment in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (14.3%) is higher than in Santander (10.6%), which may affect rental demand and purchasing power.

Estimated rent

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

581€/month

Santander

565€/month

Annual change

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

+2.9%

Santander

+2.5%

INE index (base 2015=100)

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

121.0

Santander

115.4

vs national average

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

-67€

Santander

-83€

Population

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

211,957

Santander

175,425

Per capita income

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

15,110€

Santander

16,389€

Rent-to-income ratio

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

46.1%

Santander

41.4%

Where is it better to rent?

In terms of rent, Santander is the more affordable option at €565/month, 3% less than Santa Cruz de Tenerife (€581/month). Living in Santander saves €192 per year compared to Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias

581/month

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Santander

Cantabria · Cantabria

565/month

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INE

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística

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