Cost of living comparison
Granada is 27.5% more expensive than Athens.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.1 times more in Granada
- Groceries
-
pay 21.4% more in Granada
- Transportation
-
pay 28.8% more in Granada
- Housing
-
pay 5.5% less in Granada
- Childcare
-
pay 26.6% less in Granada
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.8% less in Granada
- Clothing
-
pay 18.7% less in Granada
The cost of restaurants, transportation, and groceries in Granada are more expensive than in Athens. Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Granada. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Granada.
If you lived in Granada instead of Athens, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Athens
|
Granada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.65
|
$16.08
€13.65
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.19
|
$9.65
€8.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.75
|
$2.70
€2.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
€0.46
|
$2.68
€2.28
|
|
pay 21.4% more for groceries
Athens
|
Granada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.08
|
$1.52
€1.29
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.59
€5.60
|
$9.11
€7.73
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.29
€5.34
|
$3.99
€3.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
€3.82
|
$2.79
€2.37
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.15
|
$3.52
€2.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.79
|
$1.15
€0.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.76
|
$0.91
€0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.51
|
$0.89
€0.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.79
|
$1.21
€1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.48
|
$1.02
€0.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.45
|
$1.03
€0.87
|
|
pay 28.8% more for transportation
Athens
|
Granada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€6.48
|
$6.38
€5.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.01
€25.48
|
$42.87
€36.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,384.48
€25,796.18
|
$35,759.38
€30,359.42
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.86
€10.92
|
$21.97
€18.65
|
|
pay 5.5% less for housing
Athens
|
Granada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.55
€27.63
|
$25.18
€21.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$634.68
€538.84
|
$803.82
€682.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$557.32
€473.16
|
$625.20
€530.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.41
€130.24
|
$94.44
€80.18
|
|
pay 26.6% less for childcare
Athens
|
Granada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$463.20
€393.25
|
$348.32
€295.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,722.29
€9,103.14
|
$7,663.11
€6,505.92
|
|
pay 17.8% less for entertainment and sports
Athens
|
Granada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.55
|
$3.22
€2.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
€3.15
|
$1.96
€1.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.88
€4.14
|
$5.36
€4.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.36
€41.91
|
$47.69
€40.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.19
|
$8.84
€7.51
|
|
pay 18.7% less for clothing
Athens
|
Granada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.11
€73.11
|
$68.59
€58.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.32
€32.54
|
$31.08
€26.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.75
€79.60
|
$72.88
€61.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.38
€97.96
|
$100.03
€84.93
|
|
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