Cost of Living Comparison Between Sweden and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Greece are 10.5% lower than in Sweden (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Greece are 17.0% lower than in Sweden | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 37.1% lower than in Sweden | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 3.7% lower than in Sweden | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 18.8% lower than in Sweden | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 57.0% lower than in Sweden | |
Restaurants | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
125.00 kr (10.72 €) |
174.89 kr (15.00 €) |
+39.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (68.62 €) |
582.96 kr (50.00 €) |
-27.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
100.00 kr (8.58 €) |
104.93 kr (9.00 €) |
+4.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 kr (6.43 €) |
52.47 kr (4.50 €) |
-30.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 kr (6.00 €) |
58.30 kr (5.00 €) |
-16.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
42.49 kr (3.64 €) |
38.41 kr (3.29 €) |
-9.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
23.39 kr (2.01 €) |
23.69 kr (2.03 €) |
+1.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.87 kr (1.79 €) |
5.86 kr (0.50 €) |
-71.9 % |
Markets | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
61.15 kr (5.24 €) |
66.61 kr (5.71 €) |
+8.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.51 kr (2.27 €) |
13.20 kr (1.13 €) |
-50.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.38 kr (1.40 €) |
11.37 kr (0.98 €) |
-30.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
41.64 kr (3.57 €) |
47.51 kr (4.08 €) |
+14.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
52.90 kr (4.54 €) |
65.63 kr (5.63 €) |
+24.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
55.08 kr (4.72 €) |
50.17 kr (4.30 €) |
-8.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
77.89 kr (6.68 €) |
65.29 kr (5.60 €) |
-16.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
13.47 kr (1.16 €) |
9.37 kr (0.80 €) |
-30.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.91 kr (1.02 €) |
9.43 kr (0.81 €) |
-20.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.77 kr (1.18 €) |
6.81 kr (0.58 €) |
-50.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
20.65 kr (1.77 €) |
10.07 kr (0.86 €) |
-51.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.25 kr (0.62 €) |
5.86 kr (0.50 €) |
-19.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.06 kr (0.69 €) |
6.08 kr (0.52 €) |
-24.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
22.58 kr (1.94 €) |
10.86 kr (0.93 €) |
-51.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.79 kr (1.27 €) |
9.05 kr (0.78 €) |
-38.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 kr (8.58 €) |
93.27 kr (8.00 €) |
-6.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.89 kr (1.71 €) |
18.91 kr (1.62 €) |
-4.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
21.15 kr (1.81 €) |
27.95 kr (2.40 €) |
+32.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
70.00 kr (6.00 €) |
53.63 kr (4.60 €) |
-23.4 % |
Transportation | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
35.00 kr (3.00 €) |
13.99 kr (1.20 €) |
-60.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
835.00 kr (71.62 €) |
349.78 kr (30.00 €) |
-58.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 kr (5.15 €) |
46.64 kr (4.00 €) |
-22.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 kr (2.76 €) |
18.76 kr (1.61 €) |
-41.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
590.00 kr (50.60 €) |
174.89 kr (15.00 €) |
-70.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
73.76 kr (6.33 €) |
84.31 kr (7.23 €) |
+14.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (26,502.69 €) |
303,139.01 kr (26,000.00 €) |
-1.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
311,102.53 kr (26,683.02 €) |
281,213.82 kr (24,119.49 €) |
-9.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,102.80 kr (94.59 €) |
2,472.49 kr (212.06 €) |
+124.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
287.86 kr (24.69 €) |
245.99 kr (21.10 €) |
-14.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
324.94 kr (27.87 €) |
346.64 kr (29.73 €) |
+6.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
384.48 kr (32.98 €) |
488.56 kr (41.90 €) |
+27.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
265.84 kr (22.80 €) |
254.77 kr (21.85 €) |
-4.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 kr (12.87 €) |
93.27 kr (8.00 €) |
-37.8 % |
Childcare | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,417.23 kr (121.55 €) |
4,491.83 kr (385.26 €) |
+216.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,752.44 kr (2,208.77 €) |
96,936.62 kr (8,314.18 €) |
+276.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
883.08 kr (75.74 €) |
924.70 kr (79.31 €) |
+4.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
392.11 kr (33.63 €) |
399.46 kr (34.26 €) |
+1.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
930.23 kr (79.78 €) |
968.08 kr (83.03 €) |
+4.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,307.67 kr (112.16 €) |
1,170.19 kr (100.37 €) |
-10.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,245.37 kr (878.74 €) |
5,833.52 kr (500.34 €) |
-43.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,279.00 kr (624.31 €) |
4,669.26 kr (400.48 €) |
-35.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,620.47 kr (1,339.76 €) |
9,708.35 kr (832.68 €) |
-37.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
11,884.81 kr (1,019.35 €) |
8,127.41 kr (697.08 €) |
-31.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,328.85 kr (457.05 €) |
2,899.43 kr (248.68 €) |
-45.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,236.14 kr (277.56 €) |
2,389.08 kr (204.91 €) |
-26.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sweden Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
29,824.96 kr (2,558.06 €) |
10,646.44 kr (913.14 €) |
-64.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.73 | 4.47 | -5.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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