Greece vs Poland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Greece Poland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3028
$3169
🏠 One person rent
$610
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$1033
$1320
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1200
$1728
💸 GDP per capita
$24626
$25104
😃 Human freedom index
7.74
7.76
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
78.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
50
53
🌐 English speaking %
51%
49.1%
🎓 Higher education
87
84
😀 Quality of life
74
77
🏙️ Population
10.4M
36.6M

The average cost of living in Greece ($1267) is 9% less expensive than in Poland ($1393). Greece ranked 58th vs 45th 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 44th and 41st 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
$15.4
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.7
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.47
$4.18
 Cappuccino
$4.16
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$573
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1055
$1306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$847
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
7.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3462
$3887
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2747
$2755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$11.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.69
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.2
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.64
$5.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.67
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.99
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.02
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.71
$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.3
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.4
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8343
$10757

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Cities Comparison in Greece vs Poland

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In Greece

City Cost of living Population
Athens
$1462
643K
Crete
$1360
623K
Thessaloniki
$1272
310K
Patras
$1104
174K
Piraeus
$1240
168K
Heraklion
$1329
145K
Larissa
$1150
146K
Glyfada
$1663
89.6K
Kallithea
$1318
97.6K
Peristeri
$1192
134K
Kifissia
$1426
48.7K
Nikaia
$1187
88.1K
Volos
$1130
85.8K
Nea Ionia
$1286
64.6K
Nea Smyrni
$1304
72.9K
Rhodes
$1322
54.6K
Chania
$1320
54.6K
Ioannina
$1075
64.9K
Chalcis
$1199
64.5K
Serres
$1108
58.4K
Katerini
$1047
59.2K
Xanthi
$1069
58.8K
Trikala
$1110
61.6K
Alexandroupoli
$1029
59.5K
Palaio Faliro
$1410
64.9K
Kalamata
$1169
57.7K
Lamia
$954
47.5K
Komotini
$1041
51.7K
Kavala
$1031
52.1K
Drama
$1002
44.3K

In Poland

City Cost of living Population
Warsaw
$2026
1.86M
Krakow
$1662
804K
Wroclaw
$1662
674K
Lodz
$1377
649K
Poznan
$1471
547K
Gdansk
$1593
488K
Szczecin
$1240
388K
Gdynia
$1496
245K
Lublin
$1337
335K
Bydgoszcz
$1145
325K
Katowice
$1233
278K
Bialystok
$1214
290K
Rzeszow
$1280
196K
Torun
$834
198K
Kielce
$1165
187K
Olsztyn
$1343
170K
Gliwice
$1073
174K
Czestochowa
$1070
205K
Zabrze
$1155
157K
Sosnowiec
$1138
186K
Bytom
$1098
153K
Radom
$1053
202K
Zielona Gora
$1155
140K
Bielsko-Biala
$1260
165K
Ruda Slaska
$1161
134K
Opole
$1259
127K
Tychy
$1123
125K
Rybnik
$1039
134K
Elblag
$1068
115K
Chorzow
$1107
104K