Cost of living comparison
Greece is 18.1% cheaper than Vanuatu overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 14.4% less in Greece
- Groceries
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pay 43.0% less in Greece
- Transportation
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pay 10.8% more in Greece
- Housing
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pay 69.8% less in Greece
- Childcare
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pay 8.0% less in Greece
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 28.1% less in Greece
- Clothing
-
pay 26.0% more in Greece
The cost of clothing and transportation in Greece are more expensive than in Vanuatu. Expenses including housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and childcare are lower in Greece.
If you lived in Greece instead of Vanuatu, you would:
pay 14.4% less for restaurants
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.23
VUV1,334
|
$13.17
€11.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
VUV1,139
|
$9.11
€8.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
VUV257
|
$2.07
€1.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
VUV206
|
$0.60
€0.53
|
|
pay 43.0% less for groceries
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
VUV293
|
$1.33
€1.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.11
VUV1,200
|
$6.30
€5.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
VUV1,014
|
$5.99
€5.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.20
VUV618
|
$4.02
€3.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.41
VUV998
|
$4.23
€3.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
VUV265
|
$0.88
€0.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV113
|
$0.85
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV301
|
$0.58
€0.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
VUV136
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
VUV235
|
$0.51
€0.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
VUV114
|
$0.57
€0.50
|
|
pay 10.8% more for transportation
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.17
VUV852
|
$7.55
€6.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$40.19
€35.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,163.36
VUV2,750,000
|
$28,316.80
€25,053.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.84
VUV1,050
|
$13.82
€12.22
|
|
pay 69.8% less for housing
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$228.83
VUV27,167
|
$32.82
€29.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,867.11
VUV221,667
|
$524.36
€463.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,407.24
VUV167,070
|
$392.21
€347.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$347.82
VUV41,294
|
$175.68
€155.43
|
|
pay 8.0% less for childcare
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.58
VUV55,750
|
$413.12
€365.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,586.82
VUV782,000
|
$6,332.60
€5,602.77
|
|
pay 28.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
VUV545
|
$4.40
€3.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
VUV604
|
$3.49
€3.09
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.27
VUV1,100
|
$4.94
€4.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$48.72
€43.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.63
VUV1,500
|
$8.82
€7.80
|
|
pay 26.0% more for clothing
|
Vanuatu
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.33
VUV5,500
|
$83.64
€74.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
$37.83
€33.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
VUV12,000
|
$83.15
€73.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.54
VUV6,000
|
$93.42
€82.65
|
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