Greece vs Poland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Greece Poland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1146
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2794
$2593
🏠 One person rent
$546
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$1161
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.3
$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1060
$1368
💸 GDP per capita
$20867
$18688
😃 Human freedom index
7.49
7.69
❤️ Life expectancy
80.2
75.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
49
54
🌐 English speaking %
51%
49.1%
🎓 Higher education
86
83
😀 Quality of life
69
71
🏙️ Population
10.4M
38.4M

The average cost of living in Greece ($1146) is 0.8% more expensive than in Poland ($1137). Greece ranked 57th vs 60th for Poland 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 1.2 months in Poland. Ranked 45th and 42nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Greece vs Poland

We calculate prices for Greece and Poland as a population-weighted mean of 50 and 79 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 Poland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.7
$8.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.3
$39.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$3.24
 Cappuccino
$3.77
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.88
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$1116
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$868
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
6.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3051
$3437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2362
$2511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.9
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$8.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$6.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.98
$4.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$5.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.59
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.83
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.5
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$8.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$79.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.7
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7251
$6922

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In Greece

City Cost of living Population
Crete
$1144
623K
Athens
$1287
664K
Thessaloniki
$1177
315K
Piraeus
$1097
164K
Patras
$1037
167K
Heraklion
$1075
141K
Larissa
$1067
145K
Peristeri
$1172
140K
Glyfada
$1475
87.3K
Kallithea
$1235
101K
Nikaia
$1137
89.4K
Kifissia
$1467
47.3K
Volos
$1090
86K
Nea Ionia
$1250
67.1K
Nea Smyrni
$1239
73.1K
Ioannina
$1098
65.6K
Komotini
$1001
51K
Lamia
$887
52K
Palaio Faliro
$1334
64K
Trikala
$945
61.7K
Xanthi
$1027
56.1K
Serres
$1027
58.3K
Chania
$1169
53.9K
Alexandroupoli
$907
57.8K
Chalcis
$1086
59.1K
Rhodes
$1061
49.5K
Kalamata
$1058
53K
Katerini
$1047
56K
Agrinio
$943
46.9K
Kozani
$984
41.1K

In Poland

City Cost of living Population
Warsaw
$1464
1.86M
Krakow
$1380
801K
Wroclaw
$1310
673K
Lodz
$1161
671K
Poznan
$1151
547K
Gdansk
$1349
486K
Szczecin
$1196
396K
Lublin
$1016
335K
Katowice
$1123
286K
Bydgoszcz
$1118
338K
Gdynia
$1336
245K
Bialystok
$949
294K
Rzeszow
$1050
196K
Kielce
$863
187K
Torun
$1024
198K
Gliwice
$962
174K
Radom
$907
202K
Czestochowa
$943
213K
Sosnowiec
$921
194K
Ruda Slaska
$1022
134K
Olsztyn
$1006
170K
Bytom
$966
153K
Zielona Gora
$895
140K
Opole
$993
127K
Bielsko-Biala
$1024
169K
Dabrowa Gornicza
$1011
117K
Gorzow Wielkopolski
$848
120K
Chorzow
$987
104K
Zabrze
$953
158K
Rybnik
$773
134K