Crete vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1150
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2795
$5081
🏠 One person rent
$530
$1241
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$2185
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$2923
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
32
91
😀 Quality of life
56
92
🏙️ Population
623K
548K

The cost of living in Crete is 44% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 4640th and 1662nd ($1150 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 46th 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 28th best city to live in Greece vs Manchester ranked 13th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5717th and 85th 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
$12.8
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.7
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.64
$9.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$6.16
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$1351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$936
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$2179
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$1788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$5330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2751
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$8.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.6
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.86
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.32
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$84.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1818
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4629
$19551

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Cities near Crete

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1093
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1052
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1131
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1659
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1838
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$1038
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1437
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1159
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1045
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1033
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1272
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1054
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$967
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1082
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1265
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1070
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1022
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$957
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$990
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$955
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1049
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$380
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$764
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1099
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$980
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$381
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$773
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$655
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$909
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$681
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$843
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$643
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1011
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1806
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1672
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1806
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1720
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1962
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1574
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1675
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1497
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1753
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1762
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1376
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1680
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1793
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1737
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1686
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1486
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1456
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1693
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1598
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1707
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1680
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1706
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1401
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1764
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1897
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1710
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1697
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1681