Crete vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1324
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3122
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$635
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1169
$4178
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
32
71
😀 Quality of life
64
89
🏙️ Population
623K
1.61M

The cost of living in Crete is 45% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 4482nd and 1041st ($1324 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 896th 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 1.7 months in Phoenix. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 5386th and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Phoenix

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Crete Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.8
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.33
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3975
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.71
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.11
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.81
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.22
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.2
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5223
$21660

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Cities near Crete

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1291
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1166
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1302
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1863
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2043
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$953
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1307
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1228
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1146
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1439
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1182
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1037
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1160
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1403
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1311
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1123
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1008
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$875
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$358
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$883
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1253
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1179
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$811
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$617
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1038
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$719
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$933
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$682
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1109
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$743

Cities near Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804