Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 33.8% cheaper than Greece overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.7% less in Swaziland
- Groceries
-
pay 32.4% less in Swaziland
- Transportation
-
pay 4.0% less in Swaziland
- Housing
-
pay 25.1% less in Swaziland
- Childcare
-
pay 44.8% less in Swaziland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.3% less in Swaziland
- Clothing
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pay 25.0% less in Swaziland
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Swaziland.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Greece, you would:
pay 53.7% less for restaurants
|
Greece
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.17
€12.63
|
$3.07
SZL57.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.11
€8.73
|
$2.33
SZL43.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.99
|
$0.93
SZL17.39
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$0.55
SZL10.29
|
|
pay 32.4% less for groceries
|
Greece
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
$0.76
SZL14.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.30
€6.04
|
$4.86
SZL91.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.75
|
$4.01
SZL75.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.02
€3.86
|
$1.70
SZL31.95
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
€4.05
|
$1.97
SZL36.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.85
|
$0.75
SZL14.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.82
|
$0.33
SZL6.28
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.55
|
$0.43
SZL8.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.64
SZL11.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.49
|
$0.45
SZL8.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.54
|
$0.53
SZL9.94
|
|
pay 4.0% less for transportation
|
Greece
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.55
€7.24
|
$4.74
SZL88.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.19
€38.54
|
$29.82
SZL559.08
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,316.80
€27,154.60
|
$17,039.98
SZL319,472.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.82
€13.25
|
$25.84
SZL484.46
|
|
pay 25.1% less for housing
|
Greece
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.82
€31.47
|
$57.61
SZL1,080.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$524.36
€502.84
|
$227.20
SZL4,259.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$392.21
€376.11
|
$184.60
SZL3,460.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.68
€168.47
|
$59.36
SZL1,112.93
|
|
pay 44.8% less for childcare
|
Greece
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$413.12
€396.16
|
$128.26
SZL2,404.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,332.60
€6,072.69
|
$5,035.74
SZL94,412.03
|
|
pay 51.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greece
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.22
|
$1.85
SZL34.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.35
|
$1.74
SZL32.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
$2.56
SZL47.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.72
€46.72
|
$28.40
SZL532.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.82
€8.46
|
$3.69
SZL69.22
|
|
pay 25.0% less for clothing
|
Greece
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.64
€80.20
|
$52.17
SZL978.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€36.28
|
$23.67
SZL443.71
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.15
€79.73
|
$73.84
SZL1,384.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.42
€89.59
|
$80.58
SZL1,510.75
|
|
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