Cost of Living in Braila vs Heraklion

Cost of living in Braila is 31% lower than in Heraklion (without rent).

Rent in Braila is 43% cheaper than in Heraklion.

Cost of living including rent in Braila is 37% lower than in Heraklion.

Food in Braila is 31% cheaper than in Heraklion.

Transport in Braila is 46% cheaper than in Heraklion.

Braila vs. Heraklion Comparision

Braila Heraklion
Cost of Living, including rent
721 $
1,137 $
Without Rent
419 $
603 $
Rent & Utilities
303 $
534 $
Food
306 $
444 $
Transport
28 $
51 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
936 $
1,045 $
Quality of Life
63
69
Population
155.0K
145.0K

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Braila Heraklion

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.3 $ 13.5 $
Dinner, for 2 39.1 $ 49.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.77 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.24 $ 5.04 $
Capuccino 2.45 $ 4.03 $
Coke, 330ml 1.91 $ 2.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 1.93 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.21 $ 1.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 2.48 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.18 $ 5.07 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.74 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.21 $ 10.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.64 $ 14.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.81 $ 2.32 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 2.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 1.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $ 2.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.52 $ 8.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.03 $ 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 5.6 $ 5.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.56 $ 1.46 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 15.8 $ 44.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.56 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.99 $ 12.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.7 $ 36.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.93 $ 5.38 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.23 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.77 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.99 $ 3.17 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
80.2 $ 129 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 199 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.17 $ 35.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 200 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 357 $ 797 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 268 $ 435 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 473 $ 930 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,794 $ 3,555 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,005 $ 3,066 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 936 $ 1,045 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.49 % 4.46 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.6 $ 44.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.28 $ 8.36 $
Haircut 3.07 $ 11.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 69.4 $ 84.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.1 $ 94.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 288 $ 407 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,236 $ 4,016 $