Cost of living comparison
Greece is 13.6% cheaper than Limoges.
If you lived in Greece instead of Limoges, you would:
pay 36.7% less for restaurants
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Limoges
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Greece
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.74
€12.84
|
$12.71
€11.87
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.01
|
$8.10
€7.56
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.66
€3.42
|
$1.99
€1.86
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
€2.05
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
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pay 20.6% less for groceries
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Limoges
|
Greece
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.18
€2.04
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.44
€5.08
|
$4.97
€4.64
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
€3.51
|
$5.63
€5.26
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.10
€2.90
|
$3.81
€3.56
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.96
€3.70
|
$3.64
€3.40
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.32
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.84
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
€1.90
|
$0.83
€0.77
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$0.53
€0.49
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.95
|
$0.48
€0.45
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pay 10.9% less for transportation
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Limoges
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.65
€8.08
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.72
€64.19
|
$40.24
€37.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,140.92
€16,945.54
|
$22,158.38
€20,698.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
€16.49
|
$13.03
€12.17
|
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pay 6.2% less for housing
|
Limoges
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.82
€32.52
|
$34.83
€32.54
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.71
€544.31
|
$429.23
€400.95
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$527.74
€492.96
|
$358.56
€334.93
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$128.92
€120.42
|
$172.07
€160.73
|
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Limoges
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$341.10
€318.63
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,725.16
€6,282.01
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pay 16.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Limoges
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.94
€5.55
|
$4.08
€3.82
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.42
€2.26
|
$3.33
€3.11
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.99
€10.27
|
$5.12
€4.78
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.27
€47.89
|
$45.22
€42.24
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.27
€10.53
|
$8.85
€8.26
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pay 9.2% more for clothing
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Limoges
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
€110.40
|
$76.36
€71.33
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.19
€27.27
|
$36.41
€34.01
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.97
€51.35
|
$77.82
€72.69
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.64
€87.47
|
$99.20
€92.66
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