Cost of living comparison
Greece is 27.5% cheaper than Konstanz.
If you lived in Greece instead of Konstanz, you would:
pay 41.2% less for restaurants
Konstanz
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.68
€17.33
|
$14.81
€13.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.91
€11.05
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
€2.99
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.28
€3.04
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
|
pay 17.3% less for groceries
Konstanz
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.43
€2.25
|
$1.36
€1.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.93
€6.43
|
$6.52
€6.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
€3.92
|
$6.06
€5.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
€3.23
|
$4.09
€3.79
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.41
€6.87
|
$4.27
€3.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.11
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.59
|
$0.82
€0.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
€1.51
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.71
|
$0.51
€0.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
pay 12.6% less for transportation
Konstanz
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.38
€6.85
|
$7.81
€7.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.07
€49.23
|
$41.23
€38.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,859.98
€29,558.09
|
$27,791.92
€25,783.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.52
€17.18
|
$14.64
€13.59
|
|
pay 47.6% less for housing
Konstanz
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.93
€48.18
|
$31.73
€29.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,160.53
€1,076.68
|
$529.13
€490.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$879.37
€815.84
|
$406.38
€377.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$314.19
€291.49
|
$178.34
€165.46
|
|
pay 51.5% less for childcare
Konstanz
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$613.64
€569.30
|
$350.75
€325.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,751.23
€15,540.96
|
$6,658.30
€6,177.24
|
|
pay 18.0% less for entertainment and sports
Konstanz
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
€4.17
|
$4.23
€3.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
€3.36
|
$3.51
€3.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
$4.98
€4.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.89
€48.14
|
$46.53
€43.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.45
€11.55
|
$8.93
€8.28
|
|
pay 4.2% less for clothing
Konstanz
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.01
€110.41
|
$83.80
€77.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.37
€22.61
|
$41.12
€38.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.94
€100.14
|
$86.78
€80.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$151.08
€140.16
|
$96.32
€89.36
|
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