Cost of Living in Greece
Summary of cost of living in Greece:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,701.5$ (2,553.3€) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 792.9$ (749.4€) without rent.
- Cost of living in Greece is, on average, 31.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Greece is, on average, 73.8% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 45.00 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.53 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.50 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.17 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.85 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.50 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.41 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.01 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.92 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.71 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.94 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.73 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.98 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.78 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.79 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.55 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.82 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.46 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.44 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.84 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.75 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.52 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.17 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.60 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.20 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 30.00 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.65 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.61 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 12.56 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.64 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,000.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 21,713.44 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 204.60 € | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.47 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.48 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 38.99 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.32 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 361.23 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,879.67 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 73.24 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 33.75 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 76.50 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 95.43 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 418.28 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 351.26 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 730.80 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 661.22 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 206.32 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 175.03 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 848.74 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.42 |
Prices in Greece
This country had 14788 entries in the past 12 months by 1334 different contributors.
Last update: September 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: September 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Greece
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chania | 57.2 | 13.7 | 36.3 | 45.7 | 57.3 | 35.3 | |
| Athens | 56.2 | 15.5 | 36.6 | 47.7 | 57.8 | 41.1 | |
| Thessaloniki | 54.6 | 13.1 | 34.6 | 44.5 | 55.5 | 36.0 | |
| Larissa | 53.1 | 8.6 | 31.6 | 42.1 | 49.1 | 41.4 | |
| Heraklion | 50.8 | 11.7 | 32.0 | 45.9 | 42.7 | 40.8 | |
| Corfu | 49.0 | 11.6 | 31.0 | 38.9 | 47.8 | 36.9 | |
| Patras | 48.6 | 9.3 | 29.7 | 41.3 | 42.5 | 35.9 |
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