Crete vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1303
$2584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3083
$5778
🏠 One person rent
$612
$1504
🏘️ Family rent
$1051
$2234
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$4329
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
32
100
😀 Quality of life
63
93
🏙️ Population
623K
1.6M

The cost of living in Crete is 50% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4484th and 744th ($1303 vs $2584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 660th 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 0.8 months in Crete compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Crete ranked 30th best city to live in Greece vs Philadelphia ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 5605th and 95th 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
$14.4
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$95.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$1597
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$2401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$1807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$76.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4155
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3011
$2372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$4.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$8.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.1
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$3.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.79
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.27
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$85.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$2021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5111
$15283

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$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
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2580
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2638
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2616
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2408
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2603
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2578
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2603
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2476
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2568
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2594
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2358
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2620
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2610
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2737
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2267
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2676
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2609
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2671
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2355
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2741
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2533
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2121
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2608
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3102
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2524
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2797
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2846
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2883
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2770
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2880
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2278
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2948
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2239
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2737
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2886