Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Greece Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Greece are 26.0% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Greece are 41.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Greece are 69.3% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Greece are 23.3% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Greece are 35.2% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 63.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Greece Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(18.55 €)
16.17 $
(15.00 €)
     -19.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(69.57 €)
53.91 $
(50.00 €)
     -28.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.89 $
(10.10 €)
9.70 $
(9.00 €)
     -10.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.57 €)
4.85 $
(4.50 €)
     -19.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.49 €)
5.39 $
(5.00 €)
     -23.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(4.73 €)
3.55 $
(3.30 €)
     -30.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $
(2.30 €)
2.19 $
(2.03 €)
     -12.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $
(1.90 €)
0.54 $
(0.50 €)
     -73.5 %
Markets
United States Edit Greece Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(3.71 €)
6.17 $
(5.72 €)
     +54.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(3.00 €)
1.22 $
(1.14 €)
     -62.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(1.91 €)
1.05 $
(0.98 €)
     -48.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(3.43 €)
4.40 $
(4.08 €)
     +18.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 $
(5.39 €)
6.07 $
(5.63 €)
     +4.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.49 $
(5.09 €)
4.66 $
(4.32 €)
     -15.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $
(6.75 €)
6.04 $
(5.61 €)
     -16.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(2.22 €)
0.87 $
(0.80 €)
     -63.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.71 €)
0.87 $
(0.81 €)
     +14.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(1.88 €)
0.63 $
(0.58 €)
     -69.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(2.06 €)
0.93 $
(0.87 €)
     -57.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(1.26 €)
0.54 $
(0.50 €)
     -60.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(1.28 €)
0.56 $
(0.52 €)
     -59.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(2.00 €)
1.01 $
(0.94 €)
     -53.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.18 $
(2.03 €)
0.84 $
(0.78 €)
     -61.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.91 €)
8.62 $
(8.00 €)
     -42.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(1.64 €)
1.75 $
(1.63 €)
     -1.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(3.29 €)
2.58 $
(2.39 €)
     -27.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(9.28 €)
4.96 $
(4.60 €)
     -50.4 %
Transportation
United States Edit Greece Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.32 €)
1.29 $
(1.20 €)
     -48.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(66.78 €)
32.34 $
(30.00 €)
     -55.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.74 $
(3.47 €)
4.31 $
(4.00 €)
     +15.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(2.55 €)
1.74 $
(1.61 €)
     -36.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.83 €)
16.17 $
(15.00 €)
     -46.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(3.39 €)
7.80 $
(7.23 €)
     +113.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $
(30,937.70 €)
28,030.65 $
(26,000.00 €)
     -16.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,090.81 $
(24,200.69 €)
26,003.27 $
(24,119.49 €)
     -0.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Greece Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 203.39 $
(188.66 €)
229.38 $
(212.77 €)
     +12.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.34 $
(48.55 €)
22.81 $
(21.15 €)
     -56.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.62 $
(65.50 €)
32.11 $
(29.78 €)
     -54.5 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Greece Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.01 $
(43.61 €)
45.18 $
(41.90 €)
     -3.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.00 $
(20.41 €)
23.56 $
(21.85 €)
     +7.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(12.99 €)
8.62 $
(8.00 €)
     -38.4 %
Childcare
United States Edit Greece Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.52 $
(1,276.80 €)
414.00 $
(384.01 €)
     -69.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,999.48 $
(21,333.31 €)
8,963.53 $
(8,314.18 €)
     -61.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Greece Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.98 $
(48.21 €)
85.67 $
(79.46 €)
     +64.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.57 $
(39.48 €)
37.16 $
(34.47 €)
     -12.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.34 $
(81.94 €)
89.86 $
(83.35 €)
     +1.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.69 $
(105.45 €)
108.61 $
(100.74 €)
     -4.5 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Greece Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,756.79 $
(1,629.52 €)
540.60 $
(501.44 €)
     -69.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,445.84 $
(1,341.10 €)
432.72 $
(401.37 €)
     -70.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.03 $
(2,737.24 €)
897.71 $
(832.68 €)
     -69.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,394.92 $
(2,221.42 €)
751.93 $
(697.46 €)
     -68.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Greece Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 312.34 $
(289.72 €)
267.30 $
(247.94 €)
     -14.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 253.34 $
(234.99 €)
220.25 $
(204.29 €)
     -13.1 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Greece Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,535.01 $
(4,206.47 €)
984.45 $
(913.14 €)
     -78.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 4.47      -32.0 %
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