Cost of living in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 5% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic)
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| Food | + 26% | |||
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| Food in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 26% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Thessaloniki | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (399 Kč) | 210 Kč | + 90% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (169 Kč) | 173 Kč | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.53 (131 Kč) | 99 Kč | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.35 (32 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.42 (105 Kč) | 82 Kč | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.67 (40 Kč) | 72 Kč | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.22 (124 Kč) | 132 Kč | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.83 (44 Kč) | 40 Kč | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.92 (22 Kč) | 23 Kč | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.30 (31 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (290 Kč) | 149 Kč | + 94% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.14 (51 Kč) | 45 Kč | + 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.89 (21 Kč) | 27 Kč | - 21% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 47% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Thessaloniki | Prague | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €696 (16,566 Kč) | 36,217 Kč | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €506 (12,035 Kč) | 27,978 Kč | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €111 (2,637 Kč) | 5,881 Kč | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €488 (11,615 Kč) | 23,203 Kč | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €341 (8,105 Kč) | 17,056 Kč | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €76 (1,814 Kč) | 4,041 Kč | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €18 (423 Kč) | 417 Kč | + 1% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €314 (7,478 Kč) | 7,274 Kč | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (2,488 Kč) | 3,946 Kč | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (238 Kč) | 153 Kč | + 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.92 (141 Kč) | 340 Kč | - 59% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 9% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €73 (1,732 Kč) | 1,907 Kč | - 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (761 Kč) | 867 Kč | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (2,062 Kč) | 2,034 Kč | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (2,166 Kč) | 2,337 Kč | - 7% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 12% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,407 (485,547 Kč) | 607,006 Kč | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.03 (48 Kč) | 41 Kč | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (695 Kč) | 550 Kč | + 26% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (499 Kč) | 283 Kč | + 76% | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 13% cheaper than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Thessaloniki | Prague | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.80 (90 Kč) | 159 Kč | - 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (205 Kč) | 160 Kč | + 28% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €34 (810 Kč) | 1,188 Kč | - 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.50 (83 Kč) | 116 Kč | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.92 (93 Kč) | 93 Kč | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.32 (103 Kč) | 85 Kč | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.92 (46 Kč) | 46 Kč | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.44 (58 Kč) | 63 Kč | - 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (245 Kč) | 508 Kč | - 52% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 22% more expensive than in Prague (Czech Republic) | ||||
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| Thessaloniki | Prague | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (747 Kč) | 959 Kč | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (395 Kč) | 419 Kč | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €38 (914 Kč) | 2,008 Kč | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (1,088 Kč) | 992 Kč | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (229 Kč) | 160 Kč | + 43% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.44 (106 Kč) | 68 Kč | + 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.20 (100 Kč) | 50 Kč | + 100% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €411 (9,772 Kč) | 13,719 Kč | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.51 (12 Kč) | 3.77 Kč | + 224% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (824 Kč) | 1,188 Kč | - 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.49 (107 Kč) | 140 Kč | - 24% | |
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TOTAL | - 5% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 744 prices entered by 92 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 08, 2023.
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