Cost of Living in Fuerteventura, 🇪🇸 Spain - For Locals, Nomads, and Tourists

Researched Updated Oct 29, 2026 Last changed Oct 31, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost

Housing 3 16 $1,852 $1,291 $1,796 $1,094 $95

Utilities 17 26 16 $56 $69 $106 $56 —

Internet & Mobile 5 6 7 8 $18 $52 $70 $52 $3

Groceries 10 $111 $253 $647 $202 $6

Transportation 4 11 $193 $71 $189 $22 $19

Dining Out 18 19 $759 $263 $487 $112 $43

Leisure Activities 9 22 25 19 1 $215 $166 $1,064 $45 $26

Health Insurance 13 27 $67 $57 $229 — $2

Visa & Legal Fees 14 15 $2 $2 $9 — —

Total $3,273 $2,224 $4,597 $1,583 $194

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) 3 $1,290.83 $1,291 – $1,852 per month

Coworking Space 8 $280.62 per month

Airbnb (1 month) 3 $1,852.06 $1,291 – $1,852 per month

Coliving Space 16 $786.00 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee 19 $1.91 per cup

Beer 19 $3.83 per pint

Meal (Inexpensive) 18 $14.03 per meal

Fast Food Combo 21 $8.91 per meal

Apples 10 $2.06 per kg

Bread 10 $1.47 per loaf

Milk 10 $0.94 per liter

Rice 10 $1.14 per kg

Chicken Fillets 10 $8.20 per kg

Beef 10 $16.95 per kg

Wine (Mid-range) $5.21 per bottle

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 20 $49.39 per meal

Water (1.5L bottle) 19 $0.95 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start 4 $4.32 per trip

Taxi per km 4 $1.51 per km

Monthly Transport Pass 11 $22.45 per month

Gasoline $1.80 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) 4 $9.63 per trip

Scooter Rental 12 $184.08 per month

Services

Mobile Plan 6 $18.04 per month

Internet (60 Mbps+) 7 $33.67 per month

Gym Membership 9 $30.05 per month

Tennis Court (Weekend) 25 $5.61 per hour

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 5 $11.22 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket 22 $8.08 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $90.30 per pair

Summer Dress $33.61 per dress

Running Shoes $78.59 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $15.72 per visit

Laundry 24 $0.75 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $89.75 per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) 23 $4.38 per purchase

About these costs

Method: Researched
Last updated: Oct 29, 2026
Last changed: Oct 31, 2026
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 0.8909 EUR on Oct 19, 2026

Checked against the sources below and compared with similar cities. Numbers in the list point to these sources.

Compared with Corralejo, Arrecife, Granada, Hanoi, Berlin

Change history

Oct 31, 2026
- Method Generated Researched
- Airbnb (1 month) 2137.49 1852.06
- Apartment (1 bedroom) 1016.75 1290.83
- Apples 2.48 2.06
- Beef 14.79 16.95
- Beer 2.89 3.83
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- Bread 1.27 1.47
- Chicken Fillets 8.55 8.2
- Cinema Ticket 9.82 8.08
- Coffee 2.08 1.91
- Coliving Space 1270.94 786
- Coworking Space 202.2 280.62
- Dining Out local 150.2, nomad 831.89, expat 369.73, family 519.93, tourist 75.1 local 112.25, nomad 758.78, expat 262.66, family 487.15, tourist 43.1
- Doctor Visit (GP) 69.32 89.75
- Fast Food Combo 10.98 8.91
- Gasoline 1.53 1.8
- Groceries local 323.51, nomad 184.86, expat 392.84, family 785.67, tourist 13.86 local 202.22, nomad 111.22, expat 252.77, family 647.1, tourist 6.07
- Gym Membership 51.99 30.05
- Haircut 20.8 15.72
- Health Insurance local 0, nomad 75.1, expat 63.55, family 184.86, tourist 3.47 local 0, nomad 67.2, expat 57.16, family 228.62, tourist 2.24
- Housing local 751.01, nomad 1675.33, expat 1039.86, family 1559.79, tourist 109.76 local 1094.4, nomad 1852.06, expat 1290.83, family 1795.94, tourist 95.41
- Internet & Mobile local 40.44, nomad 75.1, expat 57.77, family 98.21, tourist 5.2 local 51.71, nomad 18.04, family 69.75, tourist 2.81
- Internet (60 Mbps+) 43.91 33.67
- Jeans 86.66 90.3
- Laundry 7.51 0.75
- Leisure Activities local 69.32, nomad 323.51, expat 161.76, family 369.73, tourist 28.89 local 44.87, nomad 215.04, expat 165.65, family 1063.92, tourist 26.04
- Meal (Inexpensive) 13.86 14.03
- Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) 63.55 49.39
- Milk 1.21 0.94
- Mobile Plan 23.11 18.04
- Monthly Transport Pass 46.22 22.45
- Pharmacy (basic meds) 8.32 4.38
- Rice 1.56 1.14
- Ride-hailing (5km) 12.13 9.63
- Running Shoes 103.99 78.59
- SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) 17.33 11.22
- Scooter Rental 28.89 184.08
- Summer Dress 40.44 33.61
- Taxi Start 3.64 4.32
- Taxi per km 1.33 1.51
- Tennis Court (Weekend) 16.18 5.61
- Transportation local 51.99, nomad 207.97, expat 138.65, family 288.85, tourist 40.44 local 22.45, nomad 192.5, expat 70.57, family 189.27, tourist 19.25
- Utilities local 109.76, nomad 127.09, expat 150.2, family 242.63, tourist 0 local 55.74, expat 68.84, family 106.09, tourist 0
- Visa & Legal Fees local 0, expat 17.33, family 46.22 local 0, nomad 2.28, expat 2.28, family 9.14
- Water (1.5L bottle) 0.98 0.95
- Wine (Mid-range) 8.67 5.21
Taxi Start, Taxi per km and Ride-hailing (5km) retain their prices with replacement Fuerteventura operator evidence; Clothing proxies remain explicitly unverified national retail prices Source

Fuerteventura cost of living