Cost of living comparison
Greece is 60.8% more expensive than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Greece instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 24.9% less for restaurants
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French Polynesia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.20
CFPF1,664
|
$11.58
€11.37
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.42
CFPF1,337
|
$7.08
€6.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
CFPF247
|
$1.87
€1.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
CFPF111
|
$0.65
€0.64
|
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pay 50.1% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.27
CFPF266
|
$0.97
€0.95
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.93
CFPF578
|
$4.56
€4.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.57
CFPF1,121
|
$5.03
€4.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
CFPF551
|
$3.33
€3.27
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.80
CFPF679
|
$3.34
€3.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.65
CFPF194
|
$0.79
€0.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
CFPF132
|
$0.80
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.19
CFPF374
|
$0.58
€0.57
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.21
CFPF258
|
$0.73
€0.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
CFPF257
|
$0.46
€0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
CFPF117
|
$0.41
€0.40
|
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pay 15.1% more for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
CFPF541
|
$8.41
€8.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.45
CFPF3,098
|
$36.15
€35.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,919.34
CFPF2,684,865
|
$19,836.21
€19,472.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.39
CFPF2,623
|
$12.35
€12.12
|
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pay 37.7% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$96.38
CFPF11,290
|
$33.91
€33.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$963.83
CFPF112,906
|
$377.49
€370.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$852.13
CFPF99,822
|
$296.91
€291.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.92
CFPF11,588
|
$138.63
€136.09
|
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pay 6.8 times more for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$323.64
€317.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$881.51
CFPF103,264
|
$6,014.67
€5,904.41
|
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pay 33.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.93
CFPF577
|
$3.93
€3.85
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.40
CFPF398
|
$3.06
€3.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.81
CFPF1,384
|
$4.73
€4.65
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.44
CFPF8,603
|
$41.50
€40.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.01
CFPF1,407
|
$8.16
€8.01
|
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pay 26.1% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.62
CFPF10,499
|
$70.87
€69.57
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.50
CFPF6,970
|
$32.81
€32.21
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CFPF10,843
|
$73.51
€72.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.60
CFPF13,424
|
$94.08
€92.35
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