Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Greece Reverse

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Cost of Living in Greece is 26.0% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 41.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Greece are 70.9% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Greece are 23.1% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Greece are 34.7% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 61.3% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Greece Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(18.42 €)
16.29 $
(15.00 €)
     -18.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(69.07 €)
54.29 $
(50.00 €)
     -27.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(10.13 €)
9.77 $
(9.00 €)
     -11.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.53 €)
4.89 $
(4.50 €)
     -18.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.45 €)
5.43 $
(5.00 €)
     -22.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.14 $
(4.74 €)
3.61 $
(3.32 €)
     -29.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 $
(2.31 €)
2.18 $
(2.01 €)
     -13.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(1.90 €)
0.54 $
(0.50 €)
     -73.6 %
Markets
United States Edit Greece Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.99 $
(3.68 €)
6.28 $
(5.78 €)
     +57.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $
(3.00 €)
1.24 $
(1.15 €)
     -61.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(1.90 €)
1.08 $
(0.99 €)
     -47.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.67 $
(3.38 €)
4.40 $
(4.05 €)
     +19.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.84 $
(5.38 €)
6.16 $
(5.67 €)
     +5.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.47 $
(5.04 €)
4.65 $
(4.29 €)
     -15.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.26 $
(6.69 €)
6.15 $
(5.67 €)
     -15.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(2.21 €)
0.88 $
(0.81 €)
     -63.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.70 €)
0.88 $
(0.81 €)
     +16.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.88 €)
0.63 $
(0.58 €)
     -69.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(2.05 €)
0.93 $
(0.85 €)
     -58.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.35 $
(1.24 €)
0.55 $
(0.50 €)
     -59.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(1.28 €)
0.56 $
(0.52 €)
     -59.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.17 $
(2.00 €)
1.01 $
(0.93 €)
     -53.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(2.02 €)
0.84 $
(0.78 €)
     -61.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.81 €)
8.69 $
(8.00 €)
     -42.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 $
(1.67 €)
1.81 $
(1.67 €)
     -0.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.52 $
(3.24 €)
2.58 $
(2.38 €)
     -26.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(9.21 €)
4.99 $
(4.60 €)
     -50.1 %
Transportation
United States Edit Greece Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.30 €)
1.30 $
(1.20 €)
     -47.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 $
(64.46 €)
32.58 $
(30.00 €)
     -53.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(3.22 €)
4.34 $
(4.00 €)
     +24.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.58 €)
1.83 $
(1.69 €)
     -34.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.63 €)
16.29 $
(15.00 €)
     -45.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.64 $
(3.35 €)
7.79 $
(7.17 €)
     +113.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(31,017.28 €)
29,318.44 $
(27,000.00 €)
     -13.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,152.35 $
(24,084.27 €)
26,538.35 $
(24,439.75 €)
     +1.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Greece Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.91 $
(191.47 €)
234.39 $
(215.85 €)
     +12.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.50 $
(50.19 €)
22.97 $
(21.15 €)
     -57.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.07 $
(65.45 €)
32.38 $
(29.82 €)
     -54.4 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Greece Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.22 $
(43.49 €)
46.36 $
(42.70 €)
     -1.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.04 $
(20.30 €)
23.14 $
(21.31 €)
     +5.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(12.89 €)
8.69 $
(8.00 €)
     -38.0 %
Childcare
United States Edit Greece Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,382.73 $
(1,273.39 €)
424.05 $
(390.51 €)
     -69.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,667.92 $
(20,875.38 €)
9,114.96 $
(8,394.17 €)
     -59.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Greece Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.38 $
(48.24 €)
85.91 $
(79.11 €)
     +64.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.05 $
(39.64 €)
37.49 $
(34.52 €)
     -12.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.94 $
(81.91 €)
90.05 $
(82.93 €)
     +1.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.15 $
(105.12 €)
109.08 $
(100.46 €)
     -4.4 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Greece Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,830.30 $
(1,685.56 €)
531.08 $
(489.09 €)
     -71.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,514.65 $
(1,394.87 €)
429.58 $
(395.61 €)
     -71.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,117.89 $
(2,871.33 €)
902.09 $
(830.76 €)
     -71.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,518.19 $
(2,319.06 €)
751.72 $
(692.27 €)
     -70.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Greece Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 455.71 $
(419.67 €)
272.91 $
(251.33 €)
     -40.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 360.09 $
(331.61 €)
226.28 $
(208.39 €)
     -37.2 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Greece Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,433.71 $
(4,083.10 €)
1,006.62 $
(927.01 €)
     -77.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 4.47      -32.6 %
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