Cost of Living Comparison Between Xanthi and Thessaloniki Cost of Living Comparison Between Xanthi and Thessaloniki

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Xanthi is 8.5% cheaper than Thessaloniki without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Xanthi is 0.7% more expensive than Thessaloniki without rent, and 16.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.46 €15.08
$17.25 €14.89
1.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.13 €40.69
$56.9 €49.14
-17.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.24 €8.84
$10.47 €9.04
-2.20%
Cappuccino
$3.84 €3.32
$4.23 €3.65
-9.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 €2.05
$2.45 €2.12
-2.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.48
$0.6 €0.51
-6.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.67 €4.04
$5.87 €5.07
-20.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.76 €4.97
$5.72 €4.94
0.70%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.53 €1.32
-4.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 €1.25
$1.4 €1.21
3.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.48 €2.14
-0.40%
Eggs
$4.36 €3.77
$4.35 €3.75
0.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 €9.73
$13.22 €11.42
-14.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.69 €7.51
$11.36 €9.81
-23.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.33 €8.92
$14.86 €12.83
-30.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2 €1.72
$2.08 €1.79
-3.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 €1.63
$1.94 €1.68
-3.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 €0.87
$1.69 €1.46
-40.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.38 €2.05
-13.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.3 €1.13
$1.24 €1.07
4.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.4 €1.21
-4.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 €0.93
$1.06 €0.91
1.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 €0.71
$0.82 €0.71
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.23 €4.52
$5.34 €4.61
-2.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.07 €6.1
$8.21 €7.09
-13.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.4 €1.21
$1.96 €1.7
-28.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 €2.36
$2.7 €2.33
1.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 €0.99
$1.06 €0.91
7.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.26 €39.94
$31.72 €27.39
45.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.52 €3.9
$4.52 €3.9
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.82 €11.93
$32.91 €28.41
-58.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.05 €1.77
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K €24K
$31K €26.8K
-10.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.7K €26.5K
$30.6K €26.5K
0.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$214 €185
$212 €183
0.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.02 €19.88
$25.64 €22.14
-10.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.91 €26.69
$30.96 €26.73
-0.16%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.14 €35.52
$44.46 €38.39
-7.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.8 €19.68
$18.66 €16.11
22.19%
Cinema Ticket
$9.46 €8.16
$10.06 €8.68
-5.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$425 €367
$428 €369
-0.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,195 €7,075
$8,444 €7,290
-2.95%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.3 €66.8
$83.9 €72.4
-7.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.26 €32.17
$37.08 €32.01
0.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 €61.1
$91 €78.6
-22.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.1 €67.5
$118 €102
-33.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$495 €427
$556 €480
-11.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$316 €273
$466 €402
-32.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$496 €428
$943 €814
-47.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$431 €372
$733 €633
-41.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,523 €1,315
$3,827 €3,304
-60.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,529 €2,184
$2,794 €2,412
-9.48%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Xanthi
Thessaloniki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,087 €938
$1,119 €966
-2.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.3
4.68
-8.12%

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Last update for Xanthi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Thessaloniki: October 28, 2025

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