- Cost of Living
- Greece
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- Ioannina
- Ahvaz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ioannina, Greece vs Ahvaz, Iran

Currency:
Food | + 122% | |||
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Food in Ioannina (Greece) is 122% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (﷼ 443,055) | ﷼ 190,642 | + 132% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €3.93 (﷼ 186,987) | ﷼ 132,821 | + 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.55 (﷼ 216,644) | ﷼ 54,872 | + 295% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.16 (﷼ 55,232) | ﷼ 31,203 | + 77% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.62 (﷼ 124,749) | ﷼ 84,308 | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.70 (﷼ 80,785) | ﷼ 25,128 | + 221% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.59 (﷼ 266,242) | ﷼ 71,250 | + 274% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.62 (﷼ 77,135) | ﷼ 28,947 | + 166% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.03 (﷼ 49,281) | ﷼ 20,526 | + 140% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.96 (﷼ 45,590) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (﷼ 499,947) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.18 (﷼ 103,799) | ﷼ 23,750 | + 337% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.62 (﷼ 29,461) | ﷼ 9,500 | + 210% | |
Housing | + 103% | |||
Housing in Ioannina (Greece) is 103% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €461 (﷼ 21,970,499) | ﷼ 14,847,200 | + 48% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €362 (﷼ 17,228,283) | ﷼ 12,531,400 | + 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €327 (﷼ 15,566,172) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 1457% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €310 (﷼ 14,768,161) | ﷼ 11,578,900 | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €266 (﷼ 12,676,143) | ﷼ 5,890,570 | + 115% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €127 (﷼ 6,061,172) | ﷼ 875,000 | + 593% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €18 (﷼ 880,298) | ﷼ 368,421 | + 139% | |
40” flat screen TV | €441 (﷼ 20,976,603) | ﷼ 21,052,600 | - 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €101 (﷼ 4,812,303) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (﷼ 474,054) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 216% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (﷼ 294,899) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Ioannina (Greece) is 16% cheaper than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €76 (﷼ 3,624,952) | ﷼ 1,315,790 | + 175% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €19 (﷼ 923,884) | ﷼ 2,276,320 | - 59% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (﷼ 4,180,636) | ﷼ 2,785,710 | + 50% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €84 (﷼ 4,022,715) | ﷼ 900,000 | + 347% | |
Transportation | + 30% | |||
Transportation in Ioannina (Greece) is 30% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,167 (﷼ 1,245,892,767) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.51 (﷼ 71,829) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 618% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €66 (﷼ 3,126,657) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 98% | |||
Personal Care in Ioannina (Greece) is 98% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.50 (﷼ 166,649) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 233% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (﷼ 1,214,715) | ﷼ 180,000 | + 575% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.40 (﷼ 257,116) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.50 (﷼ 166,649) | ﷼ 137,500 | + 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.07 (﷼ 193,631) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 142% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.70 (﷼ 81,015) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 440% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.85 (﷼ 87,848) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 46% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (﷼ 607,079) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 507% | |
Entertainment | + 66% | |||
Entertainment in Ioannina (Greece) is 66% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €24 (﷼ 1,147,065) | ﷼ 375,000 | + 206% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (﷼ 728,804) | ﷼ 450,000 | + 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €26 (﷼ 1,249,869) | ﷼ 560,000 | + 123% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (﷼ 2,364,832) | ﷼ 650,000 | + 264% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (﷼ 357,105) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.37 (﷼ 160,301) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 (﷼ 214,263) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ﷼ 20,000,000 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.48 (﷼ 22,855) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (﷼ 1,745,850) | ﷼ 553,571 | + 215% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.39 (﷼ 208,958) | ﷼ 120,000 | + 74% | |
TOTAL | + 65% |

These prices were last updated on November 06, 2018.
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Cost of living in Ioannina (Greece) is 65% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 74,450,856
(€1,564)
in Ioannina
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 45,000,000
in Ahvaz.
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