Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Greece Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Greece

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 18.8% more expensive than Greece without rent, and 47.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 17.1% more expensive than Greece without rent, and 41.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Greece
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.40 A$23.45
$17.25 €14.94
-4.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$112
$57.2 €49.54
36.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 A$13.62
$10.38 €8.99
-8.29%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.11
$4.00 €3.46
-10.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 A$3.64
$2.41 €2.09
5.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 A$3.16
$0.62 €0.53
256.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 A$9.16
$5.73 €4.96
11.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 A$10.32
$5.87 €5.08
23.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Greece
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 A$2.23
$1.71 €1.48
-8.77%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 A$3.55
$1.40 €1.21
77.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 A$2.86
$2.56 €2.22
-21.88%
Eggs
$4.28 A$6.12
$4.44 €3.84
-3.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 A$12.30
$13.88 €12.02
-38.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.56 A$12.24
$10.54 €9.13
-18.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.60
$14.61 €12.65
-6.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.61
$2.17 €1.88
48.39%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 A$3.89
$2.06 €1.78
32.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.20
$1.50 €1.30
96.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.12
$2.19 €1.90
95.43%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.58
$1.33 €1.15
88.72%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.02
$1.26 €1.09
67.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 A$3.17
$1.06 €0.92
108.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 A$2.19
$0.88 €0.76
73.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.35 A$44.83
$5.16 €4.47
507.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 A$20.15
$9.31 €8.07
51.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.43 A$6.33
$2.00 €1.73
121.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.07 A$7.25
$2.89 €2.50
75.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Greece
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.90 A$4.15
$1.36 €1.18
113.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 A$140
$34.21 €29.62
185.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.08
$4.53 €3.92
-21.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 A$2.64
$1.02 €0.88
80.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.44 A$53.5
$17.57 €15.21
113.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.64
$2.17 €1.88
-47.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$41.8K
$30.3K €26.2K
-3.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K A$32.8K
$29.2K €25.3K
-21.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Greece
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$257
$223 €193
-19.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.91 A$37.05
$25.01 €21.66
3.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 A$75.0
$33.96 €29.41
54.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Greece
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 A$68.7
$49.85 €43.17
-3.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.66 A$23.82
$23.83 €20.64
-30.09%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.84
$9.97 €8.64
39.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Greece
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 A$2,230
$454 €393
243.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$17.9K
$9,754 €8,447
28.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Greece
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.2 A$100
$87.9 €76.1
-20.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$73.5
$40.79 €35.32
26.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$144
$93.2 €80.7
8.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$160
$117 €102
-4.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Greece
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 A$1,946
$538 €466
153.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 A$1,549
$442 €383
145.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,332 A$3,334
$914 €791
155.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 A$2,456
$739 €640
132.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,612 A$10.9K
$3,124 €2,705
143.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,588 A$7,990
$2,473 €2,142
125.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Greece
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,928 A$5,617
$1,186 €1,027
231.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
4.61
37.74%

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Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Greece: March 3, 2026

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