Crete vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1303
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3083
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$612
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$1051
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$1505
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
32
19
😀 Quality of life
63
78
🏙️ Population
623K
630K

The cost of living in Crete is 0.1% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 4484th and 4489th ($1303 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 115th in Greece and Italy, respectively. Check Greece vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Crete compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Crete ranked 30th best city to live in Greece vs Palermo ranked 51st in Italy, while ranked 5605th and 1010th among best cities to live in the world.

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Crete Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4155
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3011
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.1
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.79
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.27
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5111
$10700

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$1256
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$1174
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1245
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1835
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2056
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$926
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1291
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1177
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1162
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1436
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1170
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1055
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1415
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1284
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1127
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1041
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1026
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$884
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$361
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$770
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1254
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1224
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$361
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$799
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$595
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1046
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$686
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$846
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$652
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1111
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319