Cost of Living Comparison Between Portugal and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Greece is 13.2% higher than in Portugal (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Greece is 5.1% lower than in Portugal | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 46.6% lower than in Portugal | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 32.8% higher than in Portugal | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 10.1% higher than in Portugal | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 3.9% lower than in Portugal | |
Restaurants | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 10.00 € | 15.00 € | +50.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 45.00 € | 50.00 € | +11.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | 9.00 € | +12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.50 € | 4.50 € | +80.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.00 € | 5.00 € | +66.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.84 € | 3.44 € | +86.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.68 € | 2.06 € | +22.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.17 € | 0.50 € | -57.2 % |
Markets | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.54 € | 5.67 € | +60.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.23 € | 1.14 € | -7.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.63 € | 1.01 € | +61.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.70 € | 3.97 € | +47.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.60 € | 5.52 € | +19.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.05 € | 4.27 € | +39.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.48 € | 5.64 € | +2.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.90 € | 0.84 € | -7.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.58 € | 0.82 € | +41.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.72 € | 0.59 € | -18.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.00 € | 0.86 € | -13.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.67 € | 0.51 € | -24.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.49 € | -37.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.39 € | 0.96 € | -30.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.67 € | 0.77 € | +15.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 4.99 € | 8.00 € | +60.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.12 € | 1.71 € | +52.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.15 € | 2.46 € | +14.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.50 € | 4.60 € | -16.4 % |
Transportation | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.98 € | 1.20 € | -39.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 € | 30.00 € | -25.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | 4.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.29 € | 1.61 € | +25.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.39 € | 7.07 € | +10.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 € | 27,000.00 € | -10.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,962.88 € | 25,133.97 € | -26.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 114.57 € | 201.86 € | +76.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 19.03 € | 21.51 € | +13.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 37.40 € | 29.63 € | -20.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 37.50 € | 42.63 € | +13.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 13.32 € | 22.72 € | +70.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 7.50 € | 8.50 € | +13.3 % |
Childcare | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 444.25 € | 402.35 € | -9.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,125.49 € | 8,678.45 € | -14.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 80.57 € | 78.37 € | -2.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 34.03 € | 35.54 € | +4.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 78.00 € | 82.13 € | +5.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 90.31 € | 101.94 € | +12.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 941.57 € | 490.79 € | -47.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 748.05 € | 396.35 € | -47.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,656.38 € | 841.21 € | -49.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,219.82 € | 710.47 € | -41.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 333.01 € | 252.43 € | -24.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 224.37 € | 209.62 € | -6.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Portugal Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,054.28 € | 961.93 € | -8.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.93 | 4.55 | -7.6 % |
| Last update: | November 2024 | November 2024 | |
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