Cost of living comparison
compared to
Kavala vs. Canberra Cost of Living Summary
Kavala is 27.4% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.9% less in Kavala
- Groceries
-
pay 27.5% less in Kavala
- Transportation
-
pay 0.8% less in Kavala
- Housing
-
pay 49.2% less in Kavala
- Childcare
-
pay 64.1% less in Kavala
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.7% less in Kavala
- Clothing
-
pay 5.2% more in Kavala
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Kavala.
Kavala vs. Canberra Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Kavala instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 32.9% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Kavala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
A$24.70
|
$13.43
€11.47
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.81
A$14.82
|
$9.34
€7.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
A$3.91
|
$1.67
€1.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.24
A$3.38
|
$0.58
€0.50
|
|
Canberra vs. Kavala - Cost of restaurants
pay 27.5% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Kavala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.71
A$4.09
|
$1.36
€1.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
A$7.53
|
$6.95
€5.93
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.50
A$8.30
|
$5.72
€4.89
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.31
A$6.52
|
$4.16
€3.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.17
A$6.30
|
$3.79
€3.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
A$2.24
|
$1.06
€0.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.35
A$2.03
|
$0.87
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
A$2.02
|
$0.50
€0.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
A$2.81
|
$0.90
€0.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
A$1.53
|
$0.50
€0.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
A$1.57
|
$0.46
€0.40
|
|
Canberra vs. Kavala - Cost of groceries
pay 0.8% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Kavala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
A$6.67
|
$8.04
€6.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$122.90
A$185.71
|
$64.24
€54.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,041.09
A$43,882.11
|
$25,695.77
€21,940.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.93
A$28.60
|
$14.02
€11.97
|
|
Canberra vs. Kavala - Cost of transportation
pay 49.2% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Kavala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.97
A$78.53
|
$31.54
€26.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,554.45
A$2,348.83
|
$423.40
€361.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,160.39
A$1,753.39
|
$292.00
€249.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.03
A$240.30
|
$142.91
€122.02
|
|
Canberra vs. Kavala - Cost of housing
pay 64.1% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Kavala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,754.20
A$2,650.66
|
$520.92
€444.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,323.22
A$20,131.85
|
$5,606.35
€4,787.05
|
|
Canberra vs. Kavala - Cost of childcare
pay 22.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Kavala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.54
A$9.88
|
$5.26
€4.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
A$5.15
|
$3.85
€3.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$31.05
A$46.92
|
$5.37
€4.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.70
A$88.69
|
$58.40
€49.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.07
A$19.76
|
$9.93
€8.48
|
|
Canberra vs. Kavala - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 5.2% more for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Kavala
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.40
A$104.86
|
$113.88
€97.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.75
A$87.26
|
$39.42
€33.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.06
A$142.12
|
$100.74
€86.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.40
A$178.91
|
$96.36
€82.28
|
|
Canberra vs. Kavala - Cost of clothing
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