Cost of living comparison
Greece is 29.1% cheaper than Bahamas overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 41.7% less in Greece
- Groceries
-
pay 41.8% less in Greece
- Transportation
-
pay 11.0% less in Greece
- Housing
-
pay 51.6% less in Greece
- Childcare
-
pay 18.9% less in Greece
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.9% less in Greece
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1% less in Greece
Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and transportation are lower in Greece.
If you lived in Greece instead of Bahamas, you would:
pay 41.7% less for restaurants
|
Bahamas
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.33
BSD30.33
|
$13.17
€11.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.58
BSD10.58
|
$9.11
€7.89
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
BSD2.73
|
$2.07
€1.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
BSD2.15
|
$0.60
€0.52
|
|
pay 41.8% less for groceries
|
Bahamas
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.38
BSD4.38
|
$1.33
€1.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
BSD4.32
|
$6.30
€5.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.05
BSD14.05
|
$5.99
€5.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.32
BSD5.32
|
$4.02
€3.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.62
BSD4.62
|
$4.23
€3.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.74
BSD1.74
|
$0.88
€0.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.44
BSD1.44
|
$0.85
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
BSD1.73
|
$0.58
€0.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
BSD2.10
|
$0.87
€0.76
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
BSD1.89
|
$0.51
€0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
BSD1.37
|
$0.57
€0.49
|
|
pay 11.0% less for transportation
|
Bahamas
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.16
BSD5.16
|
$7.55
€6.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$40.19
€34.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$28,316.80
€24,517.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$13.82
€11.96
|
|
pay 51.6% less for housing
|
Bahamas
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.43
BSD73.43
|
$32.82
€28.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,522.92
BSD1,522.92
|
$524.36
€454.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,550.00
BSD1,550.00
|
$392.21
€339.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$197.45
BSD197.45
|
$175.68
€152.11
|
|
pay 18.9% less for childcare
|
Bahamas
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$453.33
BSD453.33
|
$413.12
€357.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,905.56
BSD8,905.56
|
$6,332.60
€5,483.00
|
|
pay 36.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahamas
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
BSD4.33
|
$4.40
€3.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.02
BSD6.02
|
$3.49
€3.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.66
BSD10.66
|
$4.94
€4.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$80.69
BSD80.69
|
$48.72
€42.19
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$8.82
€7.64
|
|
pay 2.1% less for clothing
|
Bahamas
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
BSD57.50
|
$83.64
€72.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.83
BSD50.83
|
$37.83
€32.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.00
BSD106.00
|
$83.15
€71.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
BSD100.00
|
$93.42
€80.89
|
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