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Cost of Living in Ágios Nikólaos

Ágios Nikólaos, Kríti, Greece · Population 12,149

▼ -16% vs Greece average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€595 ($646)
Couple, monthly€1,060 ($1,152)
Family of four, monthly€1,376 ($1,495)

Estimated Prices in Ágios Nikólaos

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€6.21 ($6.75)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€24.84 ($27.00)per meal
Cappuccino€1.86 ($2.03)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€141 ($153)per month
Monthly public transport pass€22.77 ($24.75)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€60.03 ($65.25)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€17.39 ($18.90)per month
Fitness club membership€17.39 ($18.90)per month
Cinema ticket€4.55 ($4.95)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€260 ($282)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€181 ($196)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€542 ($589)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Ágios Nikólaos is €1,076 ($1,170) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €595 ($646) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €773 ($840) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€181 ($196)) represents about 30% of the total single-person budget.

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Other Major Cities in Greece

Athens

Attikí · pop. 3,059,764

€884 ($961) / mo

Thessaloníki

Kentrikí Makedonía · pop. 802,572

€709 ($771) / mo

Piraeus

Attikí · pop. 448,051

€709 ($771) / mo

Irákleio

Kríti · pop. 211,370

€666 ($724) / mo

Pátra

Dytikí Elláda · pop. 173,600

€666 ($724) / mo

Lárisa

Thessalía · pop. 146,377

€666 ($724) / mo

Peristéri

Attikí · pop. 133,630

€666 ($724) / mo

Acharnés

Attikí · pop. 100,857

€666 ($724) / mo

Living in Ágios Nikólaos

Ágios Nikólaos is one of the key cities in Greece. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €595 ($646), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €181 ($196) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €1,376 ($1,495) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €1,060 ($1,152) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Ágios Nikólaos is €1,076 ($1,170). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €773 ($840) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ágios Nikólaos expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €595 ($646) per month in Ágios Nikólaos including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Greece.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Ágios Nikólaos?
A net salary of around €773 ($840) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Ágios Nikólaos with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Ágios Nikólaos is €1,076 ($1,170).
How much is rent in Ágios Nikólaos?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €260 ($282) per month in the city centre and €181 ($196) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €542 ($589).
Is Ágios Nikólaos cheaper than Greece on average?
Yes — Ágios Nikólaos is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Greece average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Ágios Nikólaos?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €141 ($153) in Ágios Nikólaos. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €6 ($7) and a cappuccino runs around €2 ($2).
How do transport costs in Ágios Nikólaos compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Ágios Nikólaos is estimated at €23 ($25). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Ágios Nikólaos are estimates based on Greece national averages adjusted for city size (population 12,149). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.