Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Greece is 16.5% lower than in Canada (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 28.6% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 58.3% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 9.5% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 28.3% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 45.7% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (15.78 €) |
23.76 C$ (15.00 €) |
-5.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (63.13 €) |
79.20 C$ (50.00 €) |
-20.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (9.47 €) |
14.26 C$ (9.00 €) |
-5.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.05 €) |
7.13 C$ (4.50 €) |
-10.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.05 €) |
7.92 C$ (5.00 €) |
-1.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.28 €) |
5.42 C$ (3.42 €) |
+4.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (1.83 €) |
3.24 C$ (2.05 €) |
+12.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 C$ (1.48 €) |
0.82 C$ (0.52 €) |
-65.1 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.68 C$ (7.37 €) |
9.11 C$ (5.75 €) |
-22.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.37 C$ (2.13 €) |
1.77 C$ (1.12 €) |
-47.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (1.45 €) |
1.63 C$ (1.03 €) |
-28.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (3.05 €) |
6.16 C$ (3.89 €) |
+27.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.10 C$ (4.48 €) |
8.69 C$ (5.49 €) |
+22.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.61 C$ (4.80 €) |
6.65 C$ (4.20 €) |
-12.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.32 C$ (5.88 €) |
8.92 C$ (5.63 €) |
-4.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (1.65 €) |
1.32 C$ (0.83 €) |
-49.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (0.57 €) |
1.29 C$ (0.81 €) |
+43.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (1.52 €) |
0.94 C$ (0.59 €) |
-60.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.58 C$ (1.63 €) |
1.37 C$ (0.87 €) |
-46.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.06 €) |
0.80 C$ (0.51 €) |
-52.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.05 €) |
0.75 C$ (0.47 €) |
-54.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.51 C$ (2.22 €) |
1.51 C$ (0.96 €) |
-56.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 C$ (1.58 €) |
1.23 C$ (0.78 €) |
-50.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (11.36 €) |
12.67 C$ (8.00 €) |
-29.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.08 C$ (2.58 €) |
2.77 C$ (1.75 €) |
-32.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.56 C$ (2.88 €) |
3.98 C$ (2.51 €) |
-12.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (12.63 €) |
7.29 C$ (4.60 €) |
-63.6 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.21 €) |
1.90 C$ (1.20 €) |
-45.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
106.00 C$ (66.92 €) |
47.52 C$ (30.00 €) |
-55.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (2.87 €) |
6.34 C$ (4.00 €) |
+39.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (2.21 €) |
2.68 C$ (1.69 €) |
-23.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (24.58 €) |
23.76 C$ (15.00 €) |
-39.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (3.84 €) |
10.99 C$ (6.94 €) |
+80.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (21,451.42 €) |
41,182.73 C$ (26,000.00 €) |
+21.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,055.45 C$ (17,712.32 €) |
39,903.49 C$ (25,192.38 €) |
+42.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
205.21 C$ (129.56 €) |
303.89 C$ (191.86 €) |
+48.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.64 C$ (39.55 €) |
34.03 C$ (21.48 €) |
-45.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.71 C$ (53.48 €) |
46.13 C$ (29.12 €) |
-45.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.78 C$ (37.11 €) |
67.15 C$ (42.39 €) |
+14.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.16 C$ (15.26 €) |
34.33 C$ (21.68 €) |
+42.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.75 C$ (9.94 €) |
13.46 C$ (8.50 €) |
-14.5 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,116.35 C$ (704.79 €) |
645.49 C$ (407.52 €) |
-42.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,551.23 C$ (10,449.33 €) |
13,069.04 C$ (8,250.91 €) |
-21.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.71 C$ (48.43 €) |
122.79 C$ (77.52 €) |
+60.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.99 C$ (35.98 €) |
57.15 C$ (36.08 €) |
+0.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.66 C$ (76.81 €) |
129.84 C$ (81.97 €) |
+6.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.94 C$ (93.40 €) |
161.49 C$ (101.96 €) |
+9.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,844.57 C$ (1,164.54 €) |
761.85 C$ (480.98 €) |
-58.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,643.03 C$ (1,037.30 €) |
624.32 C$ (394.15 €) |
-62.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,951.10 C$ (1,863.13 €) |
1,291.80 C$ (815.55 €) |
-56.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,555.29 C$ (1,613.24 €) |
1,069.52 C$ (675.23 €) |
-58.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
859.87 C$ (542.86 €) |
408.99 C$ (258.21 €) |
-52.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
601.69 C$ (379.87 €) |
337.91 C$ (213.33 €) |
-43.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,939.50 C$ (2,487.14 €) |
1,527.23 C$ (964.19 €) |
-61.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.36 | 4.62 | -27.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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