Cost of living in Greece compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greece is 75% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (R$ 74) | R$ 29 | + 157% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (R$ 33) | R$ 26 | + 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.07 (R$ 19) | R$ 7 | + 170% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.26 (R$ 5.99) | R$ 3.32 | + 80% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.23 (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 185% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.67 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.61 | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.92 (R$ 23) | R$ 16 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.56 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.96 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.97 (R$ 4.62) | R$ 4.00 | + 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.33 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.53 | + 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (R$ 45) | R$ 39 | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.95 (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.71 (R$ 3.37) | R$ 3.31 | + 2% | |
| Housing | + 15% | |||
| Housing in Greece is 15% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €741 (R$ 3,528) | R$ 3,256 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €511 (R$ 2,433) | R$ 1,910 | + 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €118 (R$ 561) | R$ 564 | - 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €454 (R$ 2,163) | R$ 2,037 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €341 (R$ 1,626) | R$ 1,338 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €79 (R$ 376) | R$ 343 | + 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (R$ 96) | R$ 79 | + 22% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €309 (R$ 1,470) | R$ 1,537 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (R$ 499) | R$ 428 | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (R$ 34) | R$ 23 | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (R$ 29) | R$ 16 | + 78% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Greece is 9% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €76 (R$ 361) | R$ 199 | + 81% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (R$ 131) | R$ 171 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (R$ 396) | R$ 306 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €100 (R$ 478) | R$ 243 | + 97% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Greece is 5% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,316 (R$ 96,758) | R$ 88,717 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.59 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.35 | + 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (R$ 143) | R$ 211 | - 32% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Greece is 24% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.37 (R$ 21) | R$ 18 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (R$ 40) | R$ 43 | - 7% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €37 (R$ 174) | R$ 241 | - 28% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.05 (R$ 24) | R$ 16 | + 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.70 (R$ 18) | R$ 12 | + 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.13 (R$ 20) | R$ 15 | + 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.92 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.27 | + 74% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.63 (R$ 13) | R$ 3.66 | + 242% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (R$ 54) | R$ 37 | + 45% | |
| Entertainment | + 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Greece is 46% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (R$ 134) | R$ 100 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (R$ 71) | R$ 51 | + 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €41 (R$ 197) | R$ 219 | - 10% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (R$ 234) | R$ 177 | + 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (R$ 46) | R$ 23 | + 103% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.78 (R$ 18) | R$ 9 | + 100% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.27 (R$ 20) | R$ 11 | + 79% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €466 (R$ 2,219) | R$ 2,764 | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.47 (R$ 2.26) | R$ 1.17 | + 93% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (R$ 190) | R$ 114 | + 66% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.55 (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 115% | |
| TOTAL | + 24% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Greece is 24% more expensive than in Brazil
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