Cost of living in Greece compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greece is 60% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (R$ 87) | R$ 30 | + 191% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (R$ 37) | R$ 31 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.19 (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 109% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 (R$ 5.68) | R$ 4.41 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.84 (R$ 20) | R$ 10 | + 91% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.71 (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.73 (R$ 24) | R$ 20 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.62 (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (R$ 4.10) | R$ 4.86 | - 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.18 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.61 | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (R$ 56) | R$ 42 | + 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.18 (R$ 11) | R$ 8 | + 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.64 (R$ 3.28) | R$ 3.82 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Greece is 30% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €749 (R$ 3,860) | R$ 2,835 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €470 (R$ 2,423) | R$ 2,002 | + 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €159 (R$ 817) | R$ 576 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €508 (R$ 2,617) | R$ 2,283 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €302 (R$ 1,558) | R$ 1,507 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €127 (R$ 652) | R$ 431 | + 51% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (R$ 109) | R$ 84 | + 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €410 (R$ 2,113) | R$ 2,047 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (R$ 618) | R$ 586 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (R$ 49) | R$ 26 | + 91% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (R$ 36) | R$ 19 | + 92% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Greece is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (R$ 385) | R$ 239 | + 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (R$ 154) | R$ 218 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €74 (R$ 380) | R$ 346 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €81 (R$ 415) | R$ 262 | + 58% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Greece is 9% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,244 (R$ 104,334) | R$ 99,354 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.93 (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (R$ 151) | R$ 222 | - 32% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Greece is 4% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.56 (R$ 18) | R$ 18 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.99 (R$ 21) | R$ 50 | - 59% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €28 (R$ 146) | R$ 241 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.43 (R$ 18) | R$ 17 | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.36 (R$ 17) | R$ 12 | + 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.24 (R$ 17) | R$ 16 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.87 (R$ 10) | R$ 6 | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.69 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.67 | + 198% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (R$ 57) | R$ 48 | + 19% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Greece is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Greece | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (R$ 138) | R$ 92 | + 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (R$ 82) | R$ 55 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €36 (R$ 186) | R$ 199 | - 7% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €51 (R$ 265) | R$ 191 | + 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (R$ 54) | R$ 28 | + 91% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.71 (R$ 19) | R$ 13 | + 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.45 (R$ 18) | R$ 10 | + 77% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €581 (R$ 2,994) | R$ 4,003 | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.03 (R$ 0.15) | R$ 1.36 | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (R$ 194) | R$ 124 | + 56% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.64 (R$ 24) | R$ 12 | + 96% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Greece is 14% more expensive than in Brazil
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