Cost of living in Lamia
compared to
Cost of living in Lamia vs. Greece overall average
Lamia is 14.4% cheaper than Greece overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.4% less in Lamia
- Groceries
-
pay 8.2% less in Lamia
- Transportation
-
pay 9.2% less in Lamia
- Housing
-
pay 28.4% less in Lamia
- Childcare
-
pay 14.9% less in Lamia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.6% less in Lamia
- Clothing
-
pay 18.3% less in Lamia
Expenses including housing, clothing, childcare, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Lamia.
Lamia Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€15.11
|
$11.68
-
$35.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.76
€7.55
|
$8.18
-
$14.02
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
€1.26
|
$1.17
-
$4.09
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
€0.45
|
$0.47
-
$1.17
|
Lamia - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
€1.02
|
$0.84
-
$2.22
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.96
€4.28
|
$3.50
-
$8.76
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.88
€5.07
|
$4.42
-
$7.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
€3.17
|
$2.32
-
$6.54
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.91
€2.51
|
$2.12
-
$6.36
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.79
|
$0.53
-
$1.32
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.78
|
$0.66
-
$1.42
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.70
|
$0.48
-
$1.59
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.86
|
$0.53
-
$1.59
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.50
|
$0.42
-
$1.06
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.46
|
$0.42
-
$0.79
|
Lamia - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.95
€6.86
|
$7.74
-
$8.40
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.04
€30.21
|
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,198.27
€25,178.46
|
$27,971.95
-
$34,922.30
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.55
€11.68
|
$12.26
-
$19.85
|
Lamia - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.29
€26.98
|
$28.03
-
$46.72
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$291.98
€251.78
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$233.59
€201.43
|
$233.59
-
$233.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$156.92
€135.32
|
$118.62
-
$223.28
|
Lamia - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$291.98
€251.78
|
$291.98
-
$525.57
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,890.79
€5,942.12
|
$5,839.65
-
$11,679.31
|
Lamia - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.26
€4.53
|
$4.67
-
$7.01
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
€2.77
|
$2.34
-
$5.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.26
€4.53
|
$5.26
-
$5.84
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.18
€7.05
|
$7.01
-
$11.68
|
Lamia - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.82
€36.93
|
$23.36
-
$105.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
€32.97
|
$23.36
-
$80.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.69
€60.09
|
$58.40
-
$140.15
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.30
€101.15
|
$70.08
-
$291.98
|
Lamia - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Greece
to see the average cost of cities throughout Greece, like
Katerini,
Kefalonia,
Paros,
Alexandroupolis,
Trikala,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Greece compared to Lamia.
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