Cost of living comparison
Greece is 3.5 times more expensive than Nepal.
If you lived in Greece instead of Nepal, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
Nepal
|
Greece
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.37
Rs314.81
|
$12.71
€11.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
Rs842.53
|
$8.10
€7.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
Rs54.24
|
$1.99
€1.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
Rs22.50
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Nepal
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
Rs60.60
|
$1.16
€1.09
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.00
Rs399.12
|
$4.97
€4.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.75
Rs366.17
|
$5.63
€5.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.40
Rs186.55
|
$3.81
€3.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.31
Rs174.70
|
$3.64
€3.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
Rs115.29
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
Rs52.08
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
Rs68.19
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
Rs33.64
|
$0.83
€0.78
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
Rs26.40
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
Rs32.65
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Nepal
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
Rs516.83
|
$8.80
€8.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.23
Rs1,494.23
|
$40.24
€37.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,125.72
Rs4,142,862.75
|
$22,158.38
€20,790.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.50
Rs865.54
|
$13.03
€12.22
|
|
pay 6.1 times more for housing
Nepal
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.59
Rs1,808.41
|
$34.83
€32.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$83.37
Rs11,096.82
|
$429.23
€402.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$55.78
Rs7,424.31
|
$358.56
€336.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.71
Rs2,224.66
|
$172.07
€161.44
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
Nepal
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$58.29
Rs7,758.40
|
$341.10
€320.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,816.14
Rs241,729.74
|
$6,725.16
€6,309.88
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Nepal
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
Rs266.21
|
$4.08
€3.83
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
Rs178.00
|
$3.33
€3.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.26
Rs300.68
|
$5.12
€4.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.60
Rs3,540.07
|
$45.22
€42.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.58
Rs343.07
|
$8.85
€8.30
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for clothing
Nepal
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$15.63
Rs2,080.77
|
$76.36
€71.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.34
Rs2,706.78
|
$36.41
€34.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$38.52
Rs5,126.77
|
$77.82
€73.01
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$28.13
Rs3,743.63
|
$99.20
€93.07
|
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