- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Katerini, Greece compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Katerini (Greece) is 5% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (C$24) | C$15 | + 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.49 (C$7) | C$9 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (C$6) | C$5.69 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (C$1.92) | C$2.17 | - 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.47 (C$3.86) | C$4.84 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.93 (C$3.01) | C$2.90 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.38 (C$5.28) | C$10 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.76 (C$2.75) | C$4.00 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.29 (C$2.01) | C$3.31 | - 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.35 (C$2.11) | C$3.07 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (C$13) | C$16 | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.48 (C$2.31) | C$2.51 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.84 (C$1.32) | C$2.07 | - 36% | |
| Housing | - 51% | |||
| Housing in Katerini (Greece) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €273 (C$427) | C$1,576 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €280 (C$437) | C$1,122 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €177 (C$276) | C$109 | + 152% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €150 (C$234) | C$1,019 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €175 (C$273) | C$774 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €111 (C$173) | C$66 | + 160% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €15 (C$23) | C$40 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €400 (C$625) | C$377 | + 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (C$312) | C$98 | + 217% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €2.00 (C$3.12) | C$9 | - 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €2.00 (C$3.12) | C$23 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in Katerini (Greece) is 68% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €60 (C$94) | C$59 | + 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €50 (C$78) | C$40 | + 94% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €60 (C$94) | C$93 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (C$125) | C$92 | + 35% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Katerini (Greece) is 15% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €10,000 (C$15,616) | C$22,749 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.02 (C$1.59) | C$1.26 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | C$65 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €7 (C$12) | C$31 | - 62% | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Katerini (Greece) is 16% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.00 (C$3.12) | C$8 | - 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €2.00 (C$3.12) | C$20 | - 84% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (C$47) | C$96 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.00 (C$4.68) | C$6 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (C$5.86) | C$3.72 | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (C$6) | C$2.83 | + 120% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €3.00 (C$4.68) | C$3.09 | + 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (C$6) | C$2.46 | + 154% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (C$16) | C$19 | - 19% | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Katerini (Greece) is 25% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €12 (C$19) | C$46 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (C$23) | C$26 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €20 (C$31) | C$101 | - 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 (C$47) | C$87 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €20 (C$31) | C$9 | + 260% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (C$4.68) | C$5.53 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (C$6) | C$5.67 | + 10% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €100 (C$156) | C$549 | - 72% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | C$1.04 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (C$47) | C$35 | + 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.00 (C$6) | C$10 | - 39% | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 218 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Katerini (Greece) is 21% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$5,100
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$4,010
(€2,568)
in Katerini.
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