Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Greece is 38.6% higher than in Russia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 26.6% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 11.8% lower than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 54.1% higher than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 35.4% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 0.5% higher than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
800.00 руб (8.85 €) |
1,355.39 руб (15.00 €) |
+69.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,500.00 руб (38.73 €) |
4,517.98 руб (50.00 €) |
+29.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
500.00 руб (5.53 €) |
813.24 руб (9.00 €) |
+62.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
200.00 руб (2.21 €) |
406.62 руб (4.50 €) |
+103.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
250.00 руб (2.77 €) |
451.80 руб (5.00 €) |
+80.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
205.25 руб (2.27 €) |
310.30 руб (3.43 €) |
+51.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
91.89 руб (1.02 €) |
184.61 руб (2.04 €) |
+100.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
43.14 руб (0.48 €) |
46.09 руб (0.51 €) |
+6.9 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
353.82 руб (3.92 €) |
519.31 руб (5.75 €) |
+46.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
51.73 руб (0.57 €) |
101.65 руб (1.12 €) |
+96.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
53.81 руб (0.60 €) |
92.86 руб (1.03 €) |
+72.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
144.14 руб (1.60 €) |
351.62 руб (3.89 €) |
+143.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
400.49 руб (4.43 €) |
495.98 руб (5.49 €) |
+23.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
188.56 руб (2.09 €) |
376.18 руб (4.16 €) |
+99.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
361.33 руб (4.00 €) |
508.12 руб (5.62 €) |
+40.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
65.04 руб (0.72 €) |
75.50 руб (0.84 €) |
+16.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
68.11 руб (0.75 €) |
73.27 руб (0.81 €) |
+7.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
76.06 руб (0.84 €) |
53.70 руб (0.59 €) |
-29.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
113.99 руб (1.26 €) |
78.06 руб (0.86 €) |
-31.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
29.73 руб (0.33 €) |
46.07 руб (0.51 €) |
+55.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
25.02 руб (0.28 €) |
42.99 руб (0.48 €) |
+71.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
110.15 руб (1.22 €) |
86.17 руб (0.95 €) |
-21.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
56.47 руб (0.62 €) |
70.08 руб (0.78 €) |
+24.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
632.52 руб (7.00 €) |
722.88 руб (8.00 €) |
+14.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
80.12 руб (0.89 €) |
157.20 руб (1.74 €) |
+96.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
157.74 руб (1.75 €) |
224.89 руб (2.49 €) |
+42.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
240.00 руб (2.66 €) |
415.65 руб (4.60 €) |
+73.2 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 руб (0.44 €) |
108.43 руб (1.20 €) |
+171.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,870.00 руб (31.76 €) |
2,710.79 руб (30.00 €) |
-5.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
189.00 руб (2.09 €) |
361.44 руб (4.00 €) |
+91.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
56.33 руб (0.62 €) |
159.96 руб (1.77 €) |
+184.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 руб (5.53 €) |
1,355.39 руб (15.00 €) |
+171.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
225.32 руб (2.49 €) |
626.89 руб (6.94 €) |
+178.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (33,200.70 €) |
2,349,347.93 руб (26,000.00 €) |
-21.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,853,653.51 руб (31,581.10 €) |
2,276,371.31 руб (25,192.38 €) |
-20.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
9,711.16 руб (107.47 €) |
17,420.61 руб (192.79 €) |
+79.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
513.12 руб (5.68 €) |
1,941.96 руб (21.49 €) |
+278.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
617.29 руб (6.83 €) |
2,619.41 руб (28.99 €) |
+324.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,218.66 руб (35.62 €) |
3,832.01 руб (42.41 €) |
+19.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,722.24 руб (19.06 €) |
1,950.06 руб (21.58 €) |
+13.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
450.00 руб (4.98 €) |
768.06 руб (8.50 €) |
+70.7 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
32,527.06 руб (359.97 €) |
36,640.62 руб (405.50 €) |
+12.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
691,955.29 руб (7,657.80 €) |
752,612.79 руб (8,329.09 €) |
+8.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,386.37 руб (70.68 €) |
7,035.69 руб (77.86 €) |
+10.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,626.48 руб (40.13 €) |
3,237.65 руб (35.83 €) |
-10.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,142.21 руб (101.18 €) |
7,348.85 руб (81.33 €) |
-19.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,171.25 руб (101.50 €) |
9,169.47 руб (101.48 €) |
-0.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
47,617.16 руб (526.97 €) |
42,881.11 руб (474.56 €) |
-9.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
31,805.81 руб (351.99 €) |
35,102.81 руб (388.48 €) |
+10.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
97,389.90 руб (1,077.80 €) |
72,705.17 руб (804.62 €) |
-25.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
61,862.02 руб (684.62 €) |
59,713.55 руб (660.84 €) |
-3.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
23,995.68 руб (265.56 €) |
23,098.99 руб (255.63 €) |
-3.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
15,860.28 руб (175.52 €) |
19,493.13 руб (215.73 €) |
+22.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
68,300.22 руб (755.87 €) |
86,900.39 руб (961.72 €) |
+27.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.50 | 4.61 | -72.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2025 | May 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1811 | 880 |
Moving to Russia? Explore:
Moving to Greece? Explore: