Cost of Living Comparison Between France and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Greece is 19.7% lower than in France (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 23.8% lower than in France | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 39.0% lower than in France | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 9.0% lower than in France | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 30.3% lower than in France | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 46.5% lower than in France | |
Restaurants | France Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 50.00 € | -16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 9.00 € | -10.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 € | 4.50 € | -25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.15 € | 3.47 € | +10.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.79 € | 2.07 € | -25.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.95 € | 0.51 € | -74.1 % |
Markets | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.35 € | 5.68 € | +30.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.64 € | 1.16 € | -29.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.03 € | 1.02 € | -0.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.77 € | 3.99 € | +5.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.94 € | 5.51 € | -30.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.57 € | 4.25 € | -23.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.41 € | 5.63 € | -33.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.27 € | 0.84 € | -34.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.93 € | 0.82 € | -11.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.27 € | 0.60 € | -53.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.48 € | 0.86 € | -41.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.94 € | 0.51 € | -46.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.97 € | 0.49 € | -49.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.38 € | 0.95 € | -30.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.68 € | 0.77 € | +12.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 8.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.18 € | 1.71 € | -21.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.76 € | 2.49 € | -9.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.50 € | 4.60 € | -60.0 % |
Transportation | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.80 € | 1.20 € | -33.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 63.00 € | 30.00 € | -52.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 € | 4.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.95 € | 1.61 € | -45.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.00 € | 15.00 € | -44.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.81 € | 7.06 € | +3.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,395.00 € | 27,000.00 € | -16.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,738.70 € | 25,170.20 € | -9.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 186.68 € | 202.13 € | +8.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 24.13 € | 21.36 € | -11.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 29.74 € | 29.63 € | -0.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.46 € | 42.84 € | +32.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 16.11 € | 22.37 € | +38.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | 8.50 € | -29.2 % |
Childcare | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 691.30 € | 402.06 € | -41.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,415.75 € | 8,728.95 € | -16.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 88.77 € | 77.97 € | -12.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 37.64 € | 35.90 € | -4.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.36 € | 81.99 € | -9.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 120.44 € | 102.16 € | -15.2 % |
Rent Per Month | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 776.88 € | 487.88 € | -37.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 599.62 € | 395.53 € | -34.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,431.93 € | 838.72 € | -41.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,123.58 € | 678.31 € | -39.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 548.19 € | 255.25 € | -53.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 373.88 € | 210.54 € | -43.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,359.71 € | 961.80 € | -59.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.66 | 4.56 | +24.6 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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