Cost of Living in Rethymno vs Copenhagen

Cost of living in Rethymno is 45% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent).

Rent in Rethymno is 62% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Cost of living including rent in Rethymno is 55% lower than in Copenhagen.

Food in Rethymno is 37% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Transport in Rethymno is 77% cheaper than in Copenhagen.

Rethymno vs. Copenhagen Comparision

Rethymno Copenhagen
Cost of Living, including rent
1,120 $
2,483 $
Without Rent
582 $
1,059 $
Rent & Utilities
537 $
1,424 $
Food
421 $
670 $
Transport
48 $
204 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
954 $
4,295 $
Quality of Life
50
97
Population
34.1K
644.0K

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Rethymno Copenhagen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.3 $ 20.2 $
Dinner, for 2 44.3 $ 107 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 14.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5 $ 8.66 $
Capuccino 3.33 $ 6.74 $
Coke, 330ml 1.68 $ 3.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.95 $ 2.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.44 $ 3.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.45 $ 2.75 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.01 $ 5.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.7 $ 13.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 12.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 16.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 3.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 3.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 3.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 2.11 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 2.09 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.22 $ 1.1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 3.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.59 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $ 1.93 $
Cigarette pack 5.16 $ 9.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.34 $ 3.61 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 45.8 $ 105 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.1 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.5 $ 28.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 42.5 $ 69.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.42 $ 9.24 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.18 $ 4.34 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.2 $ 2.61 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.96 $ 2.03 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
93.9 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
146 $ 224 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.6 $ 38.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 387 $ 1,168 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 747 $ 2,129 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 505 $ 1,540 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 928 $ 3,033 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,480 $ 8,402 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,371 $ 5,773 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 954 $ 4,295 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.27 % 4.19 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.6 $ 42.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.83 $ 19.6 $
Haircut 11.1 $ 28.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.2 $ 125 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 96.2 $ 121 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 374 $ 591 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,004 $ 13,230 $