Which is cheaper, what exactly is cheaper, and how it feels on your money ยท Updated October 2026
Both cities are about equally easy to travel. Closer to 1 is easier. Difficulty ranking โบ
| Item | Granada | Las Palmas | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | โฌ 14$16.3 | โฌ 13$15.1 | Las Palmas โ7% |
| Street food1 item | โฌ 5$5.81 | โฌ 5$5.81 | similar |
| Restaurant dinnerper person | โฌ 23$26.7 | โฌ 28$32.6 | Granada โ18% |
| Coffeeone cup | โฌ 2.2$2.56 | โฌ 1.8$2.09 | Las Palmas โ18% |
| Beerone bottle | โฌ 3.2$3.72 | โฌ 2.8$3.26 | Las Palmas โ13% |
| Cocktail & wineone cup | โฌ 7$8.14 | โฌ 6$6.98 | Las Palmas โ14% |
| Bottled water | โฌ 1$1.16 | โฌ 0.7$0.81 | Las Palmas โ30% |
| Convenience store1 snack or drink | โฌ 1.5$1.74 | โฌ 1.5$1.74 | similar |
| Taxi5 km in town | โฌ 8$9.3 | โฌ 7.3$8.49 | Las Palmas โ9% |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | โฌ 5.5$6.4 | โฌ 5$5.81 | Las Palmas โ9% |
| Transitone ride | โฌ 1.5$1.74 | โฌ 1.4$1.63 | Las Palmas โ7% |
| Scooter rentalper day | โฌ 20$23.3 | โฌ 25$29.1 | Granada โ20% |
| Hotel night3-star | โฌ 80$93 | โฌ 105$122 | Granada โ24% |
| Studio rent (month) | โฌ 650$756 | โฌ 820$953 | Granada โ21% |
| Laundry | โฌ 8$9.3 | โฌ 3$3.49 | Las Palmas โ62% |
| SIM card1 week data | โฌ 15$17.4 | โฌ 10$11.6 | Las Palmas โ33% |
| Haircutcut | โฌ 12$14 | โฌ 12$14 | similar |
| Massage1 hour | โฌ 45$52.3 | โฌ 40$46.5 | Las Palmas โ11% |
| Half-day tourper person | โฌ 35$40.7 | โฌ 40$46.5 | Granada โ12% |
| Entry ticketTourist town | โฌ 21$24.4 | โฌ 10$11.6 | Las Palmas โ52% |
Reference prices start as estimates from published price levels; items with 3+ traveler reports use the median of real reports. Hostels and local eateries cut both by 30%+.
Granada is 12% cheaper than Las Palmas. Daily budget $199 vs $231; a month $3,719 vs $4,166.
About the same: Granada 2.2/5, Las Palmas 2.2/5 (average of rip-offs, language, transport, payments and safety).
With a short-term studio and living costs, Granada is about $3,719 and Las Palmas about $4,166 per month.
They start as estimates informed by published price levels; any item with 3+ traveler reports switches to the median of real reports. Live reports are in the app.