Crete vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1360
$2365
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3211
$5609
🏠 One person rent
$647
$1445
🏘️ Family rent
$1121
$2498
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$3421
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
32
90
😀 Quality of life
64
93
🏙️ Population
623K
548K

The cost of living in Crete is 42% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 4439th and 1156th ($1360 vs $2365) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 33rd in Greece and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Greece vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Manchester ranked 9th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5413th and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Manchester

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Crete Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$93.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.7
$7.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$1540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1110
$2808
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$2033
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.43%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4150
$4797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$4525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.9
$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.41
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$7.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.1
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.5
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$440
$1658
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5304
$21096

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Cities near Crete

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1329
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1207
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1320
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1900
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2084
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$937
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1663
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1318
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1240
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1169
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1462
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1187
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1069
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1426
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1322
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1139
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1046
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1165
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1031
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$893
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$359
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$822
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1272
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1199
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$803
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$627
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1040
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$724
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$897
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$680
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1104
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$767

Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862