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Cost of living in Utrecht, Netherlands compared to Alexandroupoli, Greece
Currency:
Food | - 1% | |||
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Food in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 1% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 | €9 | + 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 | €6 | + 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.57 | €5.46 | - 16% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 | €1.14 | - 8% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.83 | €5.97 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.01 | €1.61 | + 25% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 | €5.87 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.99 | €3.58 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.30 | €1.67 | - 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 | €0.95 | + 7% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 | €6 | + 10% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.18 | €2.69 | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 | €0.89 | + 9% | |
Housing | + 136% | |||
Housing in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 136% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,548 | €386 | + 301% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,183 | €282 | + 319% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €128 | €127 | + 0% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,067 | €276 | + 286% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €838 | €225 | + 272% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €113 | €117 | - 4% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 | €27 | - 15% | |
40” flat screen TV | €414 | €500 | - 17% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €144 | €60 | + 140% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 | €9 | - 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 | €8 | + 117% | |
Clothes | + 32% | |||
Clothes in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 32% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €91 | €98 | - 7% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 | €21 | + 64% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 | €82 | - 0% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €141 | €67 | + 111% | |
Transportation | + 68% | |||
Transportation in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 68% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,896 | €25,472 | + 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.53 | €1.58 | - 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €101 | €40 | + 152% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 4% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.28 | €4.66 | - 8% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €42 | €24 | + 72% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.76 | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.77 | €3.00 | - 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.68 | €4.29 | - 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.43 | €2.74 | - 48% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.78 | €3.84 | - 54% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 | €10 | + 115% | |
Entertainment | - 19% | |||
Entertainment in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 19% cheaper than in Alexandroupoli (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 | €23 | + 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 | €16 | + 39% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €76 | €23 | + 232% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 | €35 | + 83% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 | €9 | - 12% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.05 | €3.37 | - 9% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.92 | €3.74 | + 5% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €493 | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 | €1.00 | - 84% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €28 | €33 | - 16% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 | €4.00 | + 56% | |
TOTAL | + 38% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 38% more expensive than in Alexandroupoli (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,518
in Utrecht
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,100
in Alexandroupoli.
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