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Thessaloniki, Greece

Cost of living · 2024 · Europe · Rent +6.4% vs 2023

1-Bed Rent EUR 500 per month
3-Bed Rent EUR 900 per month
Groceries EUR 260 per month
Transport Pass EUR 30 per month
Utilities EUR 90 per month
Restaurant Meal EUR 8 per person

Rent trend in Thessaloniki (2022–2026)

Cost breakdown in Thessaloniki (2024)

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Estimated monthly budget in Thessaloniki

Based on 2024 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.

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Single person
EUR 944
🏠 Rent EUR 500
🛒 Groceries EUR 260
🚌 Transport EUR 30
💡 Utilities EUR 90
🍽️ Dining out EUR 64
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Family (3–4 people)
EUR 1,823
🏠 Rent 3-bed EUR 900
🛒 Groceries EUR 650
🚌 Transport ×2 EUR 60
💡 Utilities EUR 117
🍽️ Dining out EUR 96

Cost comparison — cities in Greece (2024)

City 1-Bed Rent Groceries Transport Utilities vs Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki EUR 500 EUR 260 EUR 30 EUR 90
Athens EUR 750 EUR 310 EUR 32 EUR 105 +50%

Other Europe cities (2024)

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living in Thessaloniki in 2024?

In 2024, a single person living in Thessaloniki needs approximately EUR 944/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 1,823/month. Thessaloniki is considered a affordable city by global standards.

How much is rent in Thessaloniki in 2024?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Thessaloniki costs approximately EUR 500/month in 2024. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 900/month. Rent has changed +6.4% vs 2023.

How much do groceries cost in Thessaloniki?

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Thessaloniki are approximately EUR 260 in 2024. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

What does public transport cost in Thessaloniki?

A monthly public transport pass in Thessaloniki costs EUR 30 in 2024, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

How much are utilities in Thessaloniki?

Monthly utility costs in Thessaloniki average EUR 90 in 2024, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Is Thessaloniki expensive to live in?

Thessaloniki is located in Greece (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 500/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 944/month, it is affordable by global standards.

How much does eating out cost in Thessaloniki?

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Thessaloniki costs approximately EUR 8 in 2024. Budget around EUR 64/month if dining out a few times a week.

How have living costs in Thessaloniki changed over time?

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Thessaloniki from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 20.7% over this period (from EUR 440 in 2022 to EUR 531 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Thessaloniki?

To live comfortably in Thessaloniki in 2024, a single person needs approximately EUR 944/month. This covers rent (EUR 500), groceries (EUR 260), transport (EUR 30), utilities (EUR 90) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 1,823/month.

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