Cost of Living Comparison Between Greece and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Germany is 25.4% higher than in Greece (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Germany is 36.3% higher than in Greece | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 90.2% higher than in Greece | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 12.4% higher than in Greece | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 27.3% higher than in Greece | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 116.2% higher than in Greece | |
Restaurants | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 65.00 € | +30.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 10.00 € | +11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.50 € | 4.30 € | -4.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 4.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.47 € | 3.43 € | -1.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.10 € | 2.82 € | +34.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.50 € | 2.50 € | +396.3 % |
Markets | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.72 € | 4.15 € | -27.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.16 € | 1.73 € | +49.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.03 € | 1.33 € | +29.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.97 € | 3.22 € | -19.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.50 € | 5.76 € | +4.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.25 € | 5.79 € | +36.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.62 € | 7.79 € | +38.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.84 € | 1.22 € | +44.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.68 € | -17.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.60 € | 0.91 € | +52.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.87 € | 1.97 € | +127.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.51 € | 0.64 € | +26.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.49 € | 0.67 € | +35.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.95 € | 1.67 € | +75.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.77 € | 0.83 € | +8.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 € | 5.99 € | -25.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.71 € | 0.91 € | -46.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.56 € | 1.49 € | -41.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.60 € | 8.20 € | +78.3 % |
Transportation | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.20 € | 3.10 € | +158.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 30.00 € | 49.00 € | +63.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 € | 4.50 € | +12.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.77 € | 3.54 € | +100.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 30.00 € | +100.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.06 € | 6.63 € | -6.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,000.00 € | 27,180.00 € | +0.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,170.20 € | 31,933.60 € | +26.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 200.38 € | 304.02 € | +51.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 21.04 € | 25.69 € | +22.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 29.61 € | 45.26 € | +52.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.86 € | 34.85 € | -18.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 22.37 € | 21.47 € | -4.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.50 € | 12.00 € | +41.2 % |
Childcare | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 402.06 € | 424.12 € | +5.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,728.95 € | 12,790.87 € | +46.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 77.46 € | 79.67 € | +2.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.81 € | 37.60 € | +5.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 82.24 € | 86.74 € | +5.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 102.32 € | 114.62 € | +12.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 486.63 € | 893.81 € | +83.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 394.52 € | 673.50 € | +70.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 811.74 € | 1,676.59 € | +106.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 678.94 € | 1,266.69 € | +86.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 255.26 € | 529.67 € | +107.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 209.78 € | 421.47 € | +100.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Greece Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 960.93 € | 2,832.21 € | +194.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.57 | 3.98 | -12.9 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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