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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ferrara and Thessaloniki Cost of Living Comparison Between Ferrara and Thessaloniki

😐 Solo nomad: Ferrara is 8.9% more expensive than Thessaloniki without rent, and 5.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ferrara is 7.1% cheaper than Thessaloniki without rent, and 7.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.59 €16.01
$17.58 €15.14
5.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70 €60.3
$58 €49.98
20.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.39 €9.81
$10.33 €8.89
10.26%
Cappuccino
$2 €1.73
$4.35 €3.75
-54.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 €2.16
$2.45 €2.11
2.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.08
$0.56 €0.48
123.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.76 €4.96
$5.62 €4.84
2.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.97
$5.62 €4.84
-17.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 €1.31
$1.47 €1.26
3.40%
White Bread (500g)
$2.57 €2.22
$1.44 €1.24
78.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.78 €2.4
$2.38 €2.05
16.81%
Eggs
$4.22 €3.63
$4.41 €3.8
-4.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.63 €12.6
$13.38 €11.52
9.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.81 €9.31
$11.04 €9.51
-2.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.63 €16.9
$14.87 €12.81
32.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$2.05 €1.77
-5.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 €1.55
$1.89 €1.62
-4.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.26 €2.81
$1.64 €1.41
98.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.46 €2.98
$2.3 €1.98
50.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.66 €1.43
$1.23 €1.06
34.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.7 €1.46
$1.33 €1.15
27.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.31
$1.04 €0.9
47.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 €0.3
$0.86 €0.74
-60.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.33 €5.46
$5.47 €4.71
15.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.55 €3.92
$8.66 €7.46
-47.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 €1.29
$2.03 €1.74
-26.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 €1.42
$2.69 €2.32
-38.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.05 €0.9
70.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.28 €30.39
$31.64 €27.25
11.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.2 €7.06
$4.64 €4
76.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 €1.57
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.1 €29.37
$31.92 €27.49
6.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 €1.73
$2.03 €1.75
-1.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K €32.4K
$31K €26.7K
21.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.4K €34.8K
$31.6K €27.2K
27.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 €166
$212 €183
-8.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.73 €10.96
$26.68 €22.98
-52.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.54 €27.17
$30.03 €25.87
5.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.43 €29.65
$43.99 €37.89
-21.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.71 €14.39
$18.23 €15.7
-8.34%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.81
$9.94 €8.56
-8.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$353 €304
$431 €371
-17.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,784 €5,843
$8,353 €7,194
-18.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.4 €69.2
$85.2 €73.4
-5.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.26 €35.53
$37.14 €31.98
11.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 €93.1
$91 €78.4
18.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.9 €78.3
$115 €99.2
-21.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$642 €553
$552 €476
16.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$567 €489
$463 €399
22.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,326 €1,142
$927 €798
43.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$941 €810
$741 €639
26.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,371 €2,042
$3,644 €3,138
-34.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,829 €1,576
$2,806 €2,417
-34.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ferrara
Thessaloniki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,698 €1,462
$1,126 €970
50.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.44
4.68
-5.13%

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Last update for Ferrara: December 1, 2025

Last update for Thessaloniki: November 30, 2025

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