Crete vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$6190
🏠 One person rent
$532
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$1056
$2715
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.6
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$4036
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
33
99
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
623K
1.6M

The cost of living in Crete is 53% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4641st and 710th ($1186 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 637th in Greece and the United States, respectively. Check Greece vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Crete ranked 6th best city to live in Greece vs Philadelphia ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 1944th and 130th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Philadelphia

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Crete Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.08
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$3091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$2242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$3533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3109
$2340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$7.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$1909
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3997
$20863

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1137
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1120
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1257
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1769
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1956
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$868
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1528
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1257
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1143
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1123
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1366
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1146
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1054
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1228
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1459
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1095
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1106
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1005
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1077
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$408
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$743
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1198
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1148
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$407
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$741
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$638
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$892
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$663
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$876
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$600
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1080
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$612

Cities near Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2585
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2532
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2606
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2305
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2514
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2578
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2301
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2607
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2617
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2286
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2254
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2506
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2510
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2550
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2256
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2667
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2735
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2091
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2882
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2663
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2753
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2872
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2814
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2785
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2841
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2882
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2398
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2238
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2929
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2254
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2756
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2750