Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Cocos (Keeling) Islands instead of Greece, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Greece
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.71
€11.61
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.10
€7.40
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.82
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
€0.62
|
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Greece
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
€1.06
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.97
€4.54
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.63
€5.14
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
€3.48
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.64
€3.32
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.78
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.48
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
€0.44
|
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Greece
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.80
€8.04
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.24
€36.76
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,158.38
€20,242.79
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.03
€11.90
|
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Greece
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.83
€31.82
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$429.23
€392.12
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$358.56
€327.56
|
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|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$172.07
€157.19
|
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Greece
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$341.10
€311.61
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,725.16
€6,143.77
|
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Greece
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.08
€3.73
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.33
€3.04
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.12
€4.68
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.22
€41.31
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.85
€8.08
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Greece
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.36
€69.76
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.41
€33.27
|
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|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.82
€71.09
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
€90.62
|
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