Cost of Living in Vichy vs Heraklion

Cost of living in Vichy is 17% lower than in Heraklion (without rent).

Rent in Vichy is 42% more expensive than in Heraklion.

Cost of living including rent in Vichy is 11% higher than in Heraklion.

Food in Vichy is 21% cheaper than in Heraklion.

Transport in Vichy is 13% more expensive than in Heraklion.

Vichy vs. Heraklion Comparision

Vichy Heraklion
Cost of Living, including rent
1,261 $
1,137 $
Without Rent
502 $
603 $
Rent & Utilities
760 $
534 $
Food
351 $
444 $
Transport
58 $
51 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,051 $
1,045 $
Quality of Life
57
69
Population
25.8K
145.0K

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Vichy Heraklion

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.84 $ 13.5 $
Dinner, for 2 53.2 $ 49.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.22 $ 10.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.54 $ 5.04 $
Capuccino 2.67 $ 4.03 $
Coke, 330ml 2.8 $ 2.09 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 1.93 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.86 $ 1.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 2.48 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.02 $ 5.07 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.6 $ 15.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.55 $ 10.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.43 $ 14.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 2.32 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 2.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.76 $ 1.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.77 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.25 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.2 $ 2.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.57 $ 8.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.14 $ 2.01 $
Cigarette pack 11 $ 5.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.9 $ 1.46 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 59.8 $ 44.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.7 $ 12.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.4 $ 36.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.17 $ 5.38 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.46 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.38 $ 3.17 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 129 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
182 $ 199 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.4 $ 35.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 533 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,183 $ 797 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 906 $ 435 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,494 $ 930 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,964 $ 3,555 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,420 $ 3,066 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,051 $ 1,045 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.55 % 4.46 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.6 $ 44.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.99 $ 8.36 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 11.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.3 $ 84.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.4 $ 94.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 467 $ 407 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,147 $ 4,016 $