Crete vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Crete	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1144	$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2828	$2664
🏠 One person rent	$446	$480
🏘️ Family rent	$854	$881
🍽️ Food expenses	$496	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1491	$460
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	33	95
😀 Quality of life	60	64
🏙️ Population	623K	12.4M

The cost of living in Crete is 10% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 4581st and 5031st ($1144 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Greece and Brazil, respectively. Check Greece vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Crete compared to 0.4 months in Sao Paulo. Crete ranked 17th best city to live in Greece vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 5333rd and 4799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Sao Paulo

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	Crete	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29	$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.7	$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.33	$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.53	$2.19
☕ Cappuccino	$3.89	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.31	$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$357	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$860	$1043
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$653	$696
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.2	$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$93.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.9	$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.26%	10.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3523	$2704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2157	$1879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.29	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.5	$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.6	$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.13	$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.86	$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.26	$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.84	$9.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.79	$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.14	$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.32	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.9	$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.62	$7.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$11	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.2	$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.7	$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$166	$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4341	$12031

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Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1075
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1015
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1169
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1738
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1974
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$844
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1359
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1475
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1338
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1334
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1239
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1235
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1097
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1058
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1287
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1137
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$1047
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1250
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1172
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1237
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1467
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1061
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1134
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1125
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$1038
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$1129
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$785
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$403
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$647
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1186
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$1086
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$402
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$774
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$541
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$825
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$576
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$829
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$544
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1037
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$647

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$768
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$695
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$733
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$744
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$680
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$690
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$766
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$600
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$711
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$668
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$661
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$669
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$674
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$669
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$695
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$645
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$682
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$663
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$680
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$651
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$699
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$652
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$652
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$675
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$680
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$662
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$670
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$677
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$687
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$700
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$678
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$761
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$763
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$662
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$657
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$558
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$813
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$649
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$678
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$659