Cost of Living in Szolnok vs Thessaloniki

Cost of living in Szolnok is 39% lower than in Thessaloniki (without rent).

Rent in Szolnok is 45% cheaper than in Thessaloniki.

Cost of living including rent in Szolnok is 42% lower than in Thessaloniki.

Food in Szolnok is 38% cheaper than in Thessaloniki.

Transport in Szolnok is 54% cheaper than in Thessaloniki.

Szolnok vs. Thessaloniki Comparision

Szolnok Thessaloniki
Cost of Living, including rent
712 $
1,223 $
Without Rent
397 $
647 $
Rent & Utilities
315 $
577 $
Food
281 $
452 $
Transport
38 $
82 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
841 $
995 $
Quality of Life
64
73
Population
66.4K
310.0K

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Szolnok Thessaloniki

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.56 $ 15.9 $
Dinner, for 2 39.8 $ 48.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.64 $ 9.82 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.82 $ 5.11 $
Capuccino 2.02 $ 4.22 $
Coke, 330ml 1.57 $ 2.4 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 1.53 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.08 $ 1.2 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.86 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.21 $ 4.97 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.66 $ 15.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.39 $ 11.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 13.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.97 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 2 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.28 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 1.37 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.21 $ 0.55 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.05 $ 2.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.38 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.73 $ 1.74 $
Cigarette pack 5.98 $ 5.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.97 $ 1.12 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24 $ 33 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.69 $ 2.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.7 $ 18.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.6 $ 46 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 5.19 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.02 $ 4.53 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.3 $ 2.22 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.84 $ 3.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.3 $ 147 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
96 $ 226 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16.3 $ 29.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 226 $ 379 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 336 $ 660 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 278 $ 484 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 381 $ 871 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,525 $ 3,161 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,118 $ 2,219 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 841 $ 995 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.23 % 4.5 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.1 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.81 $ 9.5 $
Haircut 4.83 $ 10.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 69.2 $ 92.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.4 $ 84.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 140 $ 410 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,391 $ 8,242 $