Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Greece is 18.2% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 30.0% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 59.2% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 11.1% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 29.8% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 45.5% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (16.12 €) |
23.27 C$ (15.00 €) |
-6.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (64.46 €) |
77.57 C$ (50.00 €) |
-22.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (9.67 €) |
13.96 C$ (9.00 €) |
-6.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.16 €) |
7.76 C$ (5.00 €) |
-3.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.16 €) |
7.76 C$ (5.00 €) |
-3.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.35 €) |
5.31 C$ (3.42 €) |
+2.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (1.86 €) |
3.17 C$ (2.04 €) |
+9.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.33 C$ (1.50 €) |
0.78 C$ (0.50 €) |
-66.6 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.61 C$ (7.49 €) |
8.85 C$ (5.70 €) |
-23.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.36 C$ (2.16 €) |
1.76 C$ (1.14 €) |
-47.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.30 C$ (1.48 €) |
1.60 C$ (1.03 €) |
-30.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (3.11 €) |
6.09 C$ (3.92 €) |
+25.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.08 C$ (4.56 €) |
8.48 C$ (5.47 €) |
+19.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.61 C$ (4.91 €) |
6.51 C$ (4.20 €) |
-14.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.30 C$ (6.00 €) |
8.71 C$ (5.61 €) |
-6.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (1.68 €) |
1.30 C$ (0.84 €) |
-50.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (0.58 €) |
1.26 C$ (0.81 €) |
+40.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (1.55 €) |
0.93 C$ (0.60 €) |
-61.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (1.67 €) |
1.35 C$ (0.87 €) |
-48.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.07 €) |
0.79 C$ (0.51 €) |
-52.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.08 €) |
0.74 C$ (0.48 €) |
-55.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.53 C$ (2.28 €) |
1.48 C$ (0.95 €) |
-58.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 C$ (1.60 €) |
1.19 C$ (0.77 €) |
-52.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (11.60 €) |
12.41 C$ (8.00 €) |
-31.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.10 C$ (2.64 €) |
2.71 C$ (1.74 €) |
-34.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.55 C$ (2.93 €) |
3.97 C$ (2.56 €) |
-12.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (12.89 €) |
7.14 C$ (4.60 €) |
-64.3 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.26 €) |
1.86 C$ (1.20 €) |
-46.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (67.68 €) |
46.54 C$ (30.00 €) |
-55.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (2.93 €) |
6.21 C$ (4.00 €) |
+36.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (2.26 €) |
2.50 C$ (1.61 €) |
-28.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (25.09 €) |
23.27 C$ (15.00 €) |
-40.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (3.92 €) |
10.78 C$ (6.95 €) |
+77.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (21,902.57 €) |
40,334.45 C$ (26,000.00 €) |
+18.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,036.34 C$ (18,072.51 €) |
39,276.76 C$ (25,318.21 €) |
+40.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
206.62 C$ (133.19 €) |
296.14 C$ (190.90 €) |
+43.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.64 C$ (40.38 €) |
33.00 C$ (21.27 €) |
-47.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.75 C$ (54.63 €) |
45.24 C$ (29.16 €) |
-46.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.96 C$ (38.00 €) |
65.49 C$ (42.22 €) |
+11.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.00 C$ (15.47 €) |
34.53 C$ (22.26 €) |
+43.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.50 C$ (9.99 €) |
13.19 C$ (8.50 €) |
-14.9 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,114.00 C$ (718.10 €) |
618.91 C$ (398.96 €) |
-44.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,589.07 C$ (10,693.48 €) |
12,792.69 C$ (8,246.30 €) |
-22.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.92 C$ (49.58 €) |
119.12 C$ (76.79 €) |
+54.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.79 C$ (36.61 €) |
55.39 C$ (35.70 €) |
-2.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.34 C$ (78.22 €) |
126.89 C$ (81.79 €) |
+4.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.72 C$ (95.22 €) |
158.40 C$ (102.11 €) |
+7.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,841.07 C$ (1,186.77 €) |
749.15 C$ (482.91 €) |
-59.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,642.94 C$ (1,059.06 €) |
608.53 C$ (392.26 €) |
-63.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,950.78 C$ (1,902.10 €) |
1,261.16 C$ (812.96 €) |
-57.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,549.20 C$ (1,643.24 €) |
1,046.95 C$ (674.87 €) |
-58.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
864.32 C$ (557.15 €) |
403.28 C$ (259.96 €) |
-53.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
608.76 C$ (392.41 €) |
328.58 C$ (211.80 €) |
-46.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,918.23 C$ (2,525.73 €) |
1,494.25 C$ (963.21 €) |
-61.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.61 | 4.62 | -30.1 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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