Cost of Living in Thessaloniki vs Rijeka

Cost of living in Thessaloniki is 11% higher than in Rijeka (without rent).

Rent in Thessaloniki is very similar to Rijeka.

Cost of living including rent in Thessaloniki is 4% higher than in Rijeka.

Food in Thessaloniki is 7% more expensive than in Rijeka.

Transport in Thessaloniki is 46% more expensive than in Rijeka.

Thessaloniki vs. Rijeka Comparision

Thessaloniki Rijeka
Cost of Living, including rent
1,223 $
1,174 $
Without Rent
647 $
585 $
Rent & Utilities
577 $
588 $
Food
452 $
424 $
Transport
82 $
56 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
995 $
1,248 $
Quality of Life
73
70
Population
310.0K
108.0K

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Thessaloniki Rijeka

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.9 $ 10.9 $
Dinner, for 2 48.6 $ 58.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.82 $ 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.11 $ 3.51 $
Capuccino 4.22 $ 2.13 $
Coke, 330ml 2.4 $ 3.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.53 $ 1.28 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 1.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 3.22 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.97 $ 3.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 13.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 10.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 11.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1.49 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 1.59 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 0.95 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 1.25 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.45 $ 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.7 $ 6.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.44 $
Cigarette pack 5.13 $ 5.12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.12 $ 2.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 33 $ 51.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.1 $ 1.64 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.7 $ 16.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46 $ 42.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.19 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.53 $ 2.83 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.22 $ 1.99 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.02 $ 2.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
147 $ 108 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
226 $ 168 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.2 $ 28.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 379 $ 432 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 660 $ 714 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 484 $ 531 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 871 $ 927 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,161 $ 2,958 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,219 $ 2,483 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 995 $ 1,248 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.5 % 4.65 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.5 $ 48.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.5 $ 6.53 $
Haircut 10.4 $ 8.02 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.9 $ 90.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.2 $ 86.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 410 $ 256 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,242 $ 15,533 $