Cost of Living in Greece
Summary of cost of living in Greece:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,153.1$ (2,735.3€), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 893.9$ (775.4€), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Greece is, on average, 22.4% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Greece is, on average, 67.6% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 50.00 € | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 9.00 € | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 5.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 5.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 3.45 € | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.08 € | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 0.53 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.49 € | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 1.11 € | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 1.03 € | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 3.88 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.49 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.09 € | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 5.79 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.84 € | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 0.82 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.60 € | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 0.85 € | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 0.50 € | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 0.47 € | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 0.93 € | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 0.78 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 € | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 1.72 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.57 € | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 4.80 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.20 € | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 30.00 € | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 4.00 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 1.61 € | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 15.00 € | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.83 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 26,000.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 25,145.07 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 190.05 € | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 22.02 € | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 28.77 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 42.86 € | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 21.00 € | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 8.25 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 392.71 € | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 8,704.63 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 78.67 € | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 35.81 € | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 81.96 € | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 101.57 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 476.14 € | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 382.06 € | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 825.37 € | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 675.37 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 261.16 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 217.07 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 969.14 € | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 4.64 |
Prices in Greece
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Last update: 19 November 2025
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Last update: 19 November 2025
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Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Κρήτης
Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης
Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου, Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου
Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αττικής
Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας
Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδος
Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Κρήτης
Cost of Living in Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης
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