Cost of living comparison
Greece is 18.1% cheaper than Vanuatu.
If you lived in Greece instead of Vanuatu, you would:
pay 14.4% less for restaurants
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.23
VUV1,334
|
$13.17
€12.63
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
VUV1,139
|
$9.11
€8.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
VUV257
|
$2.07
€1.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
VUV206
|
$0.60
€0.57
|
|
pay 43.0% less for groceries
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
VUV293
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.11
VUV1,200
|
$6.30
€6.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
VUV1,014
|
$5.99
€5.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.20
VUV618
|
$4.02
€3.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.41
VUV998
|
$4.23
€4.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
VUV265
|
$0.88
€0.85
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV113
|
$0.85
€0.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV301
|
$0.58
€0.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
VUV136
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
VUV235
|
$0.51
€0.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV114
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
|
pay 10.8% more for transportation
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.17
VUV852
|
$7.55
€7.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$40.19
€38.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.36
VUV2,750,000
|
$28,316.80
€27,149.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.84
VUV1,050
|
$13.82
€13.25
|
|
pay 69.8% less for housing
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$228.83
VUV27,167
|
$32.82
€31.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,867.11
VUV221,667
|
$524.36
€502.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,407.24
VUV167,070
|
$392.21
€376.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$347.82
VUV41,294
|
$175.68
€168.43
|
|
pay 8.0% less for childcare
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.58
VUV55,750
|
$413.12
€396.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,586.82
VUV782,000
|
$6,332.60
€6,071.52
|
|
pay 28.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
VUV545
|
$4.40
€4.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
VUV604
|
$3.49
€3.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.27
VUV1,100
|
$4.94
€4.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$48.72
€46.71
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.63
VUV1,500
|
$8.82
€8.46
|
|
pay 26.0% more for clothing
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.33
VUV5,500
|
$83.64
€80.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$37.83
€36.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
VUV12,000
|
$83.15
€79.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.54
VUV6,000
|
$93.42
€89.57
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Greece or Vanuatu. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.