Crete vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1360
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3211
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$647
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$1121
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$983
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
32
65
😀 Quality of life
64
72
🏙️ Population
623K
12.7M

The cost of living in Crete is 74% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 4439th and 6833rd ($1360 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 31st in Greece and China, respectively. Check Greece vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5413th and 3150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Suzhou

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Crete Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.7
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1110
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.43%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4150
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.9
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.41
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.1
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.5
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$440
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5304
$17664

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1329
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1207
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1320
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1900
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2084
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$937
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1663
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1318
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1240
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1169
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1462
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1187
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1069
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1426
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1322
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1139
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1046
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1165
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1031
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$893
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$359
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$822
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1272
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1199
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$803
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$627
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1040
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$724
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$897
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$680
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1104
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$767

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623