Europe

Cost of living in Greece

Capital: AthensGreek, English, FrenchUpdated October 2026

60%of US price level

Is Greece expensive?

Prices in Greece are about 60% of US price levels (World Bank PPP). The most affordable place we cover is Thassos, at about $1,460–2,140 a month for a comfortable life.

Cost of living in Greece, by place

One person, rent included. SoloSquare estimates in US$.

Place	Month, comfortable	1-bed rent, center	Local meal	Value
Thassos	$1,460–2,140	$506–844	$9.0–13.5	64/100
Thessaloniki	$1,580–2,360	$506–900	$5.6–11.3	49/100
Meteora	$1,690–2,480	—	$9.0–13.5	55/100
Peloponnese	$1,690–2,480	$563–900	$9.0–14.6	49/100
Corfu	$1,690–2,590	$506–900	$6.8–13.5	48/100
Zakynthos	$1,690–2,590	$506–956	$6.8–13.5	47/100
Chania	$1,690–2,590	$563–1,010	$6.8–13.5	58/100
Crete	$1,800–2,700	$563–1,010	$6.8–13.5	47/100
Rhodes	$1,800–2,700	$563–1,010	$7.9–13.5	42/100
Naxos	$1,910–2,810	$675–1,130	$7.9–13.5	48/100
Halkidiki	$2,030–2,930	$450–844	$7.9–13.5	40/100
Lefkada	$2,030–2,930	$450–788	$7.9–13.5	43/100
Nafplio	$2,030–2,930	$506–844	$7.9–13.5	41/100
Athens	$2,140–3,150	$788–1,350	$6.8–13.5	30/100
Paros	$2,140–3,150	$788–1,350	$9.0–15.8	40/100
Kos	$2,140–3,150	$563–1,010	$9.0–14.6	30/100
Kefalonia	$2,140–3,150	$506–900	$9.0–14.6	37/100
Ios	$2,480–3,600	—	$9.0–15.8	20/100
Skiathos	$2,480–3,600	—	$9.0–15.8	26/100
Milos	$2,700–3,940	—	$9.0–15.8	21/100
Santorini	$2,810–4,280	$1,010–2,030	$9.0–16.9	12/100
Hydra	$2,930–4,280	—	$11.3–18.0	16/100
Mykonos	$3,380–5,060	$1,350–2,810	$11–20	7/100

Cost of living by place

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