Cost of Living Comparison Between Thessaloniki and Corinth Cost of Living Comparison Between Thessaloniki and Corinth

😐 Solo nomad: Thessaloniki is 1.1% more expensive than Corinth without rent, and 14.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Thessaloniki is 0.8% more expensive than Corinth without rent, and 13.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.25 €14.89
$11.77 €10.16
46.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 €49.14
$46.39 €40.05
22.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 €9.04
$8.79 €7.59
19.11%
Cappuccino
$4.23 €3.65
$3.74 €3.23
13.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 €2.12
$1.68 €1.45
45.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 €0.51
$0.6 €0.52
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.87 €5.07
$4.6 €3.97
27.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$4.57 €3.94
25.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.73 €1.5
-11.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.4 €1.21
$1.25 €1.08
12.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.48 €2.14
$2.32 €2
6.90%
Eggs
$4.35 €3.75
$3.75 €3.24
16.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.42
$11.41 €9.85
15.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.36 €9.81
$8.83 €7.63
28.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.86 €12.83
$11.83 €10.21
25.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.6 €1.38
30.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.96 €1.69
-1.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$0.95 €0.82
77.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.38 €2.05
$2.55 €2.2
-6.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.22 €1.05
1.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 €1.21
$0.89 €0.77
57.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 €0.91
$0.76 €0.66
39.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 €0.71
$0.77 €0.67
6.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.34 €4.61
$5.66 €4.89
-5.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.21 €7.09
$5.95 €5.13
37.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 €1.7
$2.46 €2.12
-20.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 €2.33
$2.75 €2.37
-1.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 €0.91
$1.95 €1.68
-45.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.72 €27.39
$23 €19.86
37.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.52 €3.9
$3.25 €2.8
39.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.91 €28.41
$11.47 €9.9
186.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.11 €1.82
-2.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31K €26.8K
$31.7K €27.4K
-2.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K €26.5K
$25K €21.6K
22.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$212 €183
$215 €186
-1.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.64 €22.14
$21.65 €18.7
18.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.96 €26.73
$32.36 €27.94
-4.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.46 €38.39
$106 €91.4
-58.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.66 €16.11
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.06 €8.68
$7.96 €6.88
26.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$428 €369
$326 €282
31.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,444 €7,290
$6,375 €5,504
32.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.9 €72.4
$64.5 €55.7
30.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.08 €32.01
$26.64 €23
39.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91 €78.6
$68.2 €58.9
33.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$108 €93.2
9.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$556 €480
$454 €392
22.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$466 €402
$359 €310
29.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$943 €814
$738 €637
27.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$733 €633
$558 €482
31.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,827 €3,304
$2,119 €1,830
80.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,794 €2,412
$1,585 €1,369
76.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Thessaloniki
Corinth
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,119 €966
$1,025 €885
9.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.68
4.42
5.88%

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Last update for Thessaloniki: October 28, 2025

Last update for Corinth: October 29, 2025

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