Cost of Living Comparison Between France and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Greece is 19.8% lower than in France (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 23.9% lower than in France | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 38.7% lower than in France | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 9.2% lower than in France | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 30.2% lower than in France | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 46.2% lower than in France | |
Restaurants | France Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 50.00 € | -16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 9.00 € | -10.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 € | 4.50 € | -25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.16 € | 3.43 € | +8.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.78 € | 2.05 € | -26.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.95 € | 0.50 € | -74.2 % |
Markets | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.35 € | 5.68 € | +30.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.65 € | 1.15 € | -30.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.02 € | 1.01 € | -0.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.79 € | 3.99 € | +5.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.81 € | 5.52 € | -29.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.59 € | 4.28 € | -23.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.43 € | 5.63 € | -33.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.27 € | 0.84 € | -34.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.93 € | 0.82 € | -12.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.28 € | 0.59 € | -53.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.49 € | 0.86 € | -42.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.94 € | 0.51 € | -46.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.96 € | 0.50 € | -48.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.37 € | 0.95 € | -30.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.68 € | 0.78 € | +15.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 8.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.15 € | 1.71 € | -20.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.76 € | 2.48 € | -10.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.50 € | 4.60 € | -60.0 % |
Transportation | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.80 € | 1.20 € | -33.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 65.00 € | 30.00 € | -53.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 € | 4.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.93 € | 1.61 € | -45.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.00 € | 15.00 € | -44.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.82 € | 7.07 € | +3.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,395.00 € | 27,000.00 € | -16.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,560.49 € | 25,077.12 € | -9.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 186.41 € | 201.48 € | +8.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 24.13 € | 21.45 € | -11.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 29.89 € | 29.60 € | -1.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.50 € | 42.66 € | +31.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.93 € | 22.72 € | +42.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | 8.50 € | -29.2 % |
Childcare | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 687.78 € | 401.16 € | -41.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,948.19 € | 8,678.45 € | -12.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 88.29 € | 78.43 € | -11.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 37.51 € | 35.50 € | -5.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.25 € | 82.46 € | -8.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 120.32 € | 101.94 € | -15.3 % |
Rent Per Month | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 772.23 € | 490.35 € | -36.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 600.62 € | 395.02 € | -34.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,452.49 € | 840.62 € | -42.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,147.37 € | 709.64 € | -38.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 559.71 € | 251.81 € | -55.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 378.20 € | 207.78 € | -45.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | France Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,345.83 € | 961.47 € | -59.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.66 | 4.56 | +24.4 % |
| Last update: | November 2024 | November 2024 | |
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