Cost of living comparison
Greece is 14.8% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 16.3% more in Greece
- Groceries
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pay 14.4% more in Greece
- Transportation
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pay 31.3% more in Greece
- Housing
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pay 7.4% more in Greece
- Childcare
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pay 3.5% less in Greece
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 28.9% more in Greece
- Clothing
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pay 8.6% more in Greece
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, clothing, and housing in Greece are more expensive than in Czech Republic.
If you lived in Greece instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 16.3% more for restaurants
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Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK170.69
|
$13.17
€11.71
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK168.86
|
$9.11
€8.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK35.33
|
$2.07
€1.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK29.95
|
$0.60
€0.53
|
|
pay 14.4% more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK28.55
|
$1.33
€1.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK121.22
|
$6.30
€5.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK86.39
|
$5.99
€5.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK58.58
|
$4.02
€3.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK82.64
|
$4.23
€3.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK13.68
|
$0.88
€0.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK15.71
|
$0.85
€0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK19.46
|
$0.58
€0.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK28.66
|
$0.87
€0.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.20
|
$0.51
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK10.31
|
$0.57
€0.50
|
|
pay 31.3% more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK132.04
|
$7.55
€6.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK467.18
|
$40.19
€35.72
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK697,605.15
|
$28,316.80
€25,169.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK260.35
|
$13.82
€12.28
|
|
pay 7.4% more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK414.64
|
$32.82
€29.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK13,539.56
|
$524.36
€466.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK10,937.81
|
$392.21
€348.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,394.67
|
$175.68
€156.15
|
|
pay 3.5% less for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,066.76
|
$413.12
€367.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK176,704.55
|
$6,332.60
€5,628.73
|
|
pay 28.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK42.13
|
$4.40
€3.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK57.67
|
$3.49
€3.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK143.33
|
$4.94
€4.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,047.39
|
$48.72
€43.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK198.42
|
$8.82
€7.84
|
|
pay 8.6% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,546.85
|
$83.64
€74.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK696.33
|
$37.83
€33.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,775.03
|
$83.15
€73.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,296.61
|
$93.42
€83.04
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