Cost of Living Comparison Between Portugal and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Greece are 20.3% higher than in Portugal (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Greece are 1.4% higher than in Portugal | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 41.4% lower than in Portugal | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 28.3% higher than in Portugal | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 16.1% higher than in Portugal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 18.8% lower than in Portugal | |
Restaurants | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 9.00 € | 12.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 40.00 € | 45.00 € | +12.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 € | 7.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.00 € | 4.00 € | +100.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.10 € | 4.00 € | +90.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.46 € | 3.09 € | +112.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.42 € | 1.76 € | +23.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.03 € | 0.50 € | -51.5 % |
Markets | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2.98 € | 5.32 € | +78.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.09 € | 0.96 € | -11.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.51 € | 0.87 € | +72.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.25 € | 3.51 € | +55.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.57 € | 4.54 € | +27.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.65 € | 3.52 € | +32.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.34 € | 4.70 € | +8.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.77 € | 0.76 € | -1.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.53 € | 0.77 € | +45.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.61 € | 0.55 € | -10.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.79 € | -0.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.49 € | 0.44 € | -9.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.54 € | 0.40 € | -25.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.07 € | 0.82 € | -22.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.57 € | 0.78 € | +38.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 4.00 € | 7.00 € | +75.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.09 € | 1.48 € | +35.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.85 € | 2.14 € | +15.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.10 € | 4.60 € | -9.8 % |
Transportation | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.70 € | 1.20 € | -29.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 € | 30.00 € | -25.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | 3.50 € | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.29 € | 1.61 € | +25.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 12.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.24 € | 7.80 € | +7.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,000.00 € | 21,000.00 € | -22.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,270.58 € | 21,075.15 € | -25.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 112.48 € | 207.86 € | +84.8 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.16 € | 0.48 € | +196.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 35.01 € | 30.95 € | -11.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 34.53 € | 37.83 € | +9.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 11.70 € | 18.95 € | +62.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 7.00 € | 8.00 € | +14.3 % |
Childcare | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 344.73 € | 351.41 € | +1.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,717.16 € | 7,508.72 € | -2.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 75.28 € | 71.00 € | -5.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 30.55 € | 32.27 € | +5.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 67.71 € | 74.53 € | +10.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 79.04 € | 91.32 € | +15.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 773.03 € | 412.62 € | -46.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 589.41 € | 351.54 € | -40.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,301.98 € | 707.40 € | -45.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 944.71 € | 643.93 € | -31.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 277.58 € | 192.57 € | -30.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 191.54 € | 164.26 € | -14.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 989.21 € | 814.48 € | -17.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.30 | 4.31 | +87.8 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
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