Cost of living in Greece compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 184% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greece is 184% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Greece | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (₨3,571) | ₨519 | + 588% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (₨1,527) | ₨742 | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.19 (₨887) | ₨215 | + 313% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 (₨241) | ₨119 | + 102% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.67 (₨777) | ₨168 | + 362% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.71 (₨361) | ₨102 | + 256% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.73 (₨1,001) | ₨658 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.62 (₨343) | ₨194 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (₨168) | ₨51 | + 228% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.18 (₨249) | ₨220 | + 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (₨2,315) | ₨2,141 | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.18 (₨460) | ₨170 | + 171% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.64 (₨135) | ₨77 | + 74% | |
| Housing | + 115% | |||
| Housing in Greece is 115% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Greece | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €749 (₨158,383) | ₨65,360 | + 142% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €469 (₨99,207) | ₨44,450 | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €143 (₨30,254) | ₨14,918 | + 103% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €508 (₨107,401) | ₨47,849 | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €302 (₨63,928) | ₨35,800 | + 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €127 (₨26,765) | ₨10,123 | + 164% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (₨4,468) | ₨2,270 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €410 (₨86,724) | ₨53,975 | + 61% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (₨25,379) | ₨18,356 | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (₨2,020) | ₨851 | + 137% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (₨1,496) | ₨797 | + 88% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Greece is 20% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Greece | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €75 (₨15,791) | ₨4,868 | + 224% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (₨6,334) | ₨7,670 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €74 (₨15,606) | ₨17,357 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €81 (₨17,035) | ₨8,106 | + 110% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Greece is 27% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Greece | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,244 (₨4,281,462) | ₨5,697,890 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.93 (₨408) | ₨146 | + 180% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (₨6,205) | ₨4,073 | + 52% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Greece is 65% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Greece | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.56 (₨753) | ₨237 | + 218% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.99 (₨843) | ₨572 | + 47% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (₨6,252) | ₨1,768 | + 254% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.77 (₨798) | ₨1,267 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.36 (₨711) | ₨575 | + 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.24 (₨686) | ₨371 | + 85% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.87 (₨395) | ₨352 | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.69 (₨570) | ₨116 | + 390% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (₨2,351) | ₨681 | + 245% | |
| Entertainment | + 78% | |||
| Entertainment in Greece is 78% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Greece | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (₨5,905) | ₨2,016 | + 193% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (₨3,370) | ₨1,908 | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €36 (₨7,635) | ₨2,708 | + 182% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €51 (₨10,888) | ₨4,907 | + 122% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (₨2,231) | ₨1,025 | + 118% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.89 (₨822) | ₨469 | + 75% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.71 (₨784) | ₨513 | + 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €581 (₨122,867) | ₨107,118 | + 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.03 (₨6) | ₨4.02 | + 58% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (₨7,949) | ₨4,729 | + 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.64 (₨980) | ₨237 | + 313% | |
| TOTAL | + 78% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2022.
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Cost of living in Greece is 78% more expensive than in Pakistan
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