Cost of living comparison
Lima is 13.4% cheaper than Komotini.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.4% less in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 7.3% less in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 9.3% less in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 2.2% more in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 20.4% less in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.0% less in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 16.5% less in Lima
Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, clothing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Lima.
If you lived in Lima instead of Komotini, you would:
pay 19.4% less for restaurants
|
Komotini
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.43
€5.65
|
$5.23
PEN19.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.54
|
$6.10
PEN22.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
€0.97
|
$0.83
PEN3.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
€0.47
|
$0.51
PEN1.90
|
|
pay 7.3% less for groceries
|
Komotini
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
€1.18
|
$2.42
PEN9.03
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.28
€4.64
|
$4.22
PEN15.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.42
€4.77
|
$4.95
PEN18.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
€3.39
|
$2.70
PEN10.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
€2.99
|
$2.25
PEN8.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.71
|
$0.87
PEN3.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.75
|
$0.50
PEN1.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.63
|
$0.48
PEN1.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$0.52
PEN1.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.34
|
$0.53
PEN1.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.41
|
$0.48
PEN1.77
|
|
pay 9.3% less for transportation
|
Komotini
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.43
€6.53
|
$5.39
PEN20.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€37.70
|
$23.85
PEN88.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,865.84
€24,503.02
|
$23,163.52
PEN86,270.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.29
€11.69
|
$20.14
PEN75.02
|
|
pay 2.2% more for housing
|
Komotini
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.57
€27.76
|
$26.56
PEN98.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$348.32
€306.29
|
$575.58
PEN2,143.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$267.94
€235.61
|
$363.71
PEN1,354.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.00
€161.79
|
$44.01
PEN163.90
|
|
pay 20.4% less for childcare
|
Komotini
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$386.13
€339.53
|
$213.68
PEN795.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,514.71
€6,607.84
|
$7,818.35
PEN29,118.64
|
|
pay 23.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Komotini
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$2.12
PEN7.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
€3.06
|
$2.62
PEN9.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.09
€4.48
|
$5.30
PEN19.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.23
€42.41
|
$30.52
PEN113.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.54
|
$7.95
PEN29.61
|
|
pay 16.5% less for clothing
|
Komotini
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.28
€75.87
|
$42.79
PEN159.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.66
€31.35
|
$34.98
PEN130.29
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.34
€75.92
|
$85.21
PEN317.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.79
€94.79
|
$94.35
PEN351.40
|
|
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