Greece vs India - Cost of Living Comparison

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Greece India
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1105
$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2694
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$527
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$950
$379
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$165
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.7
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1026
$625
💸 GDP per capita
$23401
$2481
😃 Human freedom index
7.58
6.26
❤️ Life expectancy
80.6
67.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
49
38
🌐 English speaking %
51%
15.8%
🎓 Higher education
86
73
😀 Quality of life
68
41
🏙️ Population
10.5M
1.33B

The average cost of living in Greece ($1105) is 158% more expensive than in India ($429). Greece ranked 66th vs 190th for India in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Greece compared to 1.5 months in India. Ranked 45th and 111th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Greece vs India

We calculate prices for Greece and India as a population-weighted mean of 50 and 220 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Greece India
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$3.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$3.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$3.66
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$40.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.6
$7.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
8.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2987
$1885
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2446
$986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.7
$10.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$3.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.1
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$8.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.88
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$17.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.69
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41
$15.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.5
$26
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.9
$46.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$71.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6743
$1834

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In Greece

City Cost of living Population
Athens
$1272
643K
Crete
$1150
623K
Thessaloniki
$1106
310K
Patras
$1011
174K
Piraeus
$1045
168K
Heraklion
$1093
145K
Peristeri
$1082
134K
Larissa
$1030
146K
Glyfada
$1437
89.6K
Kallithea
$1159
97.6K
Kifissia
$1265
48.7K
Nikaia
$1054
88.1K
Rhodes
$1070
54.6K
Nea Ionia
$1142
64.6K
Volos
$981
85.8K
Nea Smyrni
$1150
72.9K
Ioannina
$930
64.9K
Trikala
$1015
61.6K
Chalcis
$980
64.5K
Serres
$988
58.4K
Komotini
$899
51.7K
Palaio Faliro
$1258
64.9K
Xanthi
$948
58.8K
Alexandroupoli
$911
59.5K
Chania
$1131
54.6K
Lamia
$836
47.5K
Kalamata
$1033
57.7K
Drama
$891
44.3K
Agrinio
$900
50.7K
Katerini
$973
59.2K

In India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$510
26.5M
Bangalore
$533
12.3M
Mumbai
$716
15.4M
Hyderabad
$464
9.31M
Pune
$513
5.95M
Chennai
$430
6.6M
Ahmedabad
$452
7.65M
Surat
$771
5.94M
Kolkata
$404
4.5M
Jaipur
$376
3.07M
Nagpur
$466
2.41M
Lucknow
$366
3.38M
Mirzapur
$329
2.5M
Visakhapatnam
$375
2.04M
Gurgaon
$536
877K
Kanpur
$315
3.07M
Indore
$367
1.99M
Vadodara
$376
2.07M
Navi Mumbai
$480
1.12M
Thane
$501
1.89M
Ghaziabad
$386
2.38M
Mysore
$311
1.27M
Rajkot
$311
2.04M
Varanasi
$308
1.2M
Bhopal
$363
1.8M
Kalyan
$381
1.25M
Ludhiana
$441
1.62M
Nashik
$333
1.49M
Bilaspur
$374
1.63M
Jamshedpur
$361
1.56M