The main expenses of travelers in Puerto de la Cruz are air tickets (from 350 EUR round trip) and accommodation (from 25 to 300 EUR per day). Prices in Tenerife differ significantly from mainland Spain (up to 30% lower on perfumes, electronics, tobacco products, wines) due to the absence of fees on imported goods.
In search of an answer to the question of how much it costs to live in Puerto de la Cruz, you should take into account the cost of food in catering establishments. In the city there are rarely found establishments of high cuisine. The average check in restaurants will be about 15 EUR per person, in cafes - about 10. To make living in Puerto de la Cruz inexpensive, you can buy food in supermarkets. For example, in a large supermarket near the beach Playa Jardin you can buy a kilogram of shrimps for 6 EUR, and to them a liter bottle of San Migel beer for 1 EUR.
Of course, vacation in Puerto de la Cruz is not only sunbathing on the beach or swimming in the waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Although, if this is the main purpose of the trip, you will spend very little money. Almost all beaches in the city are free, except for the artificial Lago Martianez, where the entrance costs 5 EUR. It costs about the same amount to rent a sunbed or umbrella on any of the beaches.
And quite another question, how much is the cost of vacation in Puerto de la Cruz, if you plan to spend time actively. In addition to excursions in the historic part of the city, visiting the famous zoological park "Loro", are offered excursions outside the city. For example, for 55 EUR you will be shown all the beautiful places of Tenerife. You can go to the gorge "Masca" for 77 EUR, make a visit to the island of Gran Canaria, which will cost 125 EUR. Fans of extreme sensations will appreciate the ride on jeeps on the island of Gomera (90 EUR). These are approximately the prices for a vacation in Puerto de la Cruz.
Provided in Puerto de la Cruz and vacation for two. You can go on a romantic trip to the open ocean on a yacht, paying for it 65 EUR. Or go to a knight's tournament at San Miguel Castle. For watching the tournament and a knight's lunch you will be charged 50 EUR. For unusual sensations go on an excursion to the volcano Tayde. The trip together with lunch will cost 65 EUR. Scuba diving costs at least 50 EUR.
Whatever you choose, your vacation in Puerto de la Cruz will leave only positive impressions.