Crete vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1324
$1448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3122
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$635
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$1099
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1169
$3219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
32
65
😀 Quality of life
64
92
🏙️ Population
623K
566K

The cost of living in Crete is 9% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 4482nd and 4158th ($1324 vs $1448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 592nd in Greece and Germany, respectively. Check Greece vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 2.2 months in Dresden. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Dresden ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 5386th and 96th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Dresden

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Crete Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.8
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.33
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$3.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3975
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$2772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.71
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$5.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.11
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.81
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.22
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$52.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.2
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5223
$15933

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1291
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1166
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1302
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1863
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2043
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$953
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1307
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1228
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1146
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1439
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1182
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1037
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1160
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1403
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1311
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1123
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1008
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$875
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$358
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$883
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1253
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1179
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$811
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$617
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1038
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$719
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$933
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$682
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1109
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$743

Cities near Dresden

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551