Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Greece Reverse

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Cost of Living in Greece is 29.5% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 43.5% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Greece are 71.5% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Greece are 27.3% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Greece are 39.0% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 60.1% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Greece Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(19.57 €)		 15.33 $
(15.00 €)		      -23.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(73.39 €)		 51.10 $
(50.00 €)		      -31.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(10.76 €)		 9.20 $
(9.00 €)		      -16.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.87 €)		 4.60 $
(4.50 €)		      -23.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.85 €)		 5.11 $
(5.00 €)		      -27.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 $
(5.08 €)		 3.53 $
(3.46 €)		      -32.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(2.48 €)		 2.12 $
(2.07 €)		      -16.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(2.03 €)		 0.51 $
(0.50 €)		      -75.2 %
Markets
 United States Edit Greece Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.99 $
(3.90 €)		 5.83 $
(5.71 €)		      +46.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $
(3.20 €)		 1.16 $
(1.13 €)		      -64.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(2.03 €)		 1.04 $
(1.02 €)		      -50.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.79 $
(3.71 €)		 4.06 $
(3.97 €)		      +7.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(5.73 €)		 5.61 $
(5.49 €)		      -4.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $
(5.33 €)		 4.29 $
(4.20 €)		      -21.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.29 $
(7.14 €)		 5.72 $
(5.59 €)		      -21.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.38 $
(2.33 €)		 0.86 $
(0.84 €)		      -63.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.74 €)		 0.83 $
(0.82 €)		      +9.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.99 €)		 0.61 $
(0.60 €)		      -69.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(2.18 €)		 0.89 $
(0.87 €)		      -59.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.30 €)		 0.51 $
(0.50 €)		      -61.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(1.36 €)		 0.50 $
(0.49 €)		      -63.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(2.15 €)		 0.97 $
(0.95 €)		      -55.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(2.16 €)		 0.79 $
(0.77 €)		      -64.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(14.68 €)		 8.18 $
(8.00 €)		      -45.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.91 $
(1.87 €)		 1.77 $
(1.73 €)		      -7.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $
(3.47 €)		 2.60 $
(2.55 €)		      -26.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(9.79 €)		 4.70 $
(4.60 €)		      -53.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Greece Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.45 €)		 1.23 $
(1.20 €)		      -50.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(63.60 €)		 30.66 $
(30.00 €)		      -52.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(3.67 €)		 4.09 $
(4.00 €)		      +9.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.74 €)		 1.81 $
(1.77 €)		      -35.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(29.36 €)		 15.33 $
(15.00 €)		      -48.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.53 $
(3.45 €)		 7.15 $
(6.99 €)		      +102.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(29,355.63 €)		 27,592.66 $
(27,000.00 €)		      -8.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,881.76 $
(25,325.84 €)		 25,861.74 $
(25,306.25 €)		      -0.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Greece Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.32 $
(201.89 €)		 198.49 $
(194.23 €)		      -3.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 56.75 $
(55.53 €)		 21.58 $
(21.11 €)		      -62.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.91 $
(69.38 €)		 30.13 $
(29.49 €)		      -57.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Greece Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.70 $
(45.69 €)		 43.45 $
(42.51 €)		      -7.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.30 $
(20.84 €)		 22.77 $
(22.28 €)		      +6.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(13.70 €)		 8.69 $
(8.50 €)		      -38.0 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Greece Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,379.84 $
(1,350.20 €)		 410.46 $
(401.64 €)		      -70.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,920.23 $
(22,427.93 €)		 8,370.70 $
(8,190.91 €)		      -63.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Greece Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.77 $
(50.66 €)		 79.82 $
(78.11 €)		      +54.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.51 $
(41.59 €)		 36.78 $
(35.99 €)		      -13.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.86 $
(86.96 €)		 83.91 $
(82.11 €)		      -5.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.10 $
(110.67 €)		 104.65 $
(102.40 €)		      -7.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Greece Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,748.91 $
(1,711.35 €)		 497.91 $
(487.21 €)		      -71.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,442.04 $
(1,411.07 €)		 405.52 $
(396.81 €)		      -71.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,916.18 $
(2,853.54 €)		 829.71 $
(811.89 €)		      -71.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,393.69 $
(2,342.28 €)		 693.66 $
(678.76 €)		      -71.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Greece Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 297.31 $
(290.92 €)		 263.04 $
(257.39 €)		      -11.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 250.44 $
(245.06 €)		 216.98 $
(212.32 €)		      -13.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Greece Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,363.56 $
(4,269.84 €)		 984.06 $
(962.93 €)		      -77.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 4.62      -29.6 %
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