Cost of living in Greece compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 73% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greece is 73% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (R$ 92) | R$ 35 | + 167% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (R$ 44) | R$ 33 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.65 (R$ 26) | R$ 11 | + 128% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.54 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.63 | + 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.57 (R$ 26) | R$ 12 | + 123% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.73 (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.59 (R$ 32) | R$ 25 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.39 (R$ 8) | R$ 8 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.94 (R$ 5.29) | R$ 5.34 | - 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.32 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.97 | + 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (R$ 58) | R$ 44 | + 31% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.37 (R$ 13) | R$ 9 | + 56% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.92 (R$ 5.16) | R$ 4.05 | + 27% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Greece is 41% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €910 (R$ 5,125) | R$ 3,330 | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €563 (R$ 3,171) | R$ 2,231 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €181 (R$ 1,019) | R$ 604 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €546 (R$ 3,077) | R$ 2,583 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €348 (R$ 1,961) | R$ 1,652 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €140 (R$ 789) | R$ 488 | + 62% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (R$ 113) | R$ 84 | + 34% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €370 (R$ 2,083) | R$ 2,013 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €102 (R$ 577) | R$ 622 | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (R$ 57) | R$ 29 | + 100% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (R$ 41) | R$ 20 | + 101% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Greece is 15% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €73 (R$ 414) | R$ 248 | + 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (R$ 193) | R$ 236 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (R$ 553) | R$ 382 | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €91 (R$ 510) | R$ 300 | + 70% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Greece is 5% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,570 (R$ 127,173) | R$ 104,810 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.06 (R$ 12) | R$ 6 | + 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €31 (R$ 175) | R$ 225 | - 22% | |
| Personal Care | + 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Greece is 31% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.36 (R$ 30) | R$ 20 | + 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (R$ 49) | R$ 47 | + 6% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €41 (R$ 233) | R$ 257 | - 9% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.13 (R$ 29) | R$ 20 | + 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.15 (R$ 18) | R$ 12 | + 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.32 (R$ 24) | R$ 17 | + 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.43 (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 92% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.66 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.14 | + 191% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (R$ 71) | R$ 52 | + 36% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Greece is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (R$ 182) | R$ 106 | + 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (R$ 94) | R$ 59 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €43 (R$ 242) | R$ 215 | + 13% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €43 (R$ 243) | R$ 189 | + 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (R$ 62) | R$ 29 | + 111% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.91 (R$ 22) | R$ 12 | + 78% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.99 (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 119% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €367 (R$ 2,067) | R$ 4,262 | - 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.02 (R$ 0.11) | R$ 1.16 | - 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (R$ 218) | R$ 123 | + 78% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.40 (R$ 25) | R$ 11 | + 126% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 26, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Greece is 24% more expensive than in Brazil
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