Cost of Living in Ioannina, Greece
Last updated on Mar 03, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Ioannina, Greece? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Ioannina have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.
Is the cost of living in Ioannina high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Ioannina, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Ioannina is considered to be relatively affordable compared to other European cities. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is quite reasonable, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also quite low. Groceries in Ioannina are reasonably priced, with local markets offering fresh produce at lower costs. Eating out at an inexpensive restaurant is also quite affordable, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant can be a bit more expensive. Public transportation in Ioannina is also quite affordable, with a one-way ticket costing less than a cup of coffee. However, owning and maintaining a car can be more expensive due to the cost of gasoline. Healthcare in Ioannina is generally affordable, especially if you are covered by public health insurance. However, private healthcare can be more expensive. In terms of leisure activities, the cost can vary. For instance, a monthly gym membership is moderately priced, while cinema tickets are quite cheap. Overall, the cost of living in Ioannina is quite affordable, especially when compared to larger cities in Greece such as Athens or Thessaloniki. However, it's important to note that salaries in Ioannina are also generally lower than in these larger cities," remarked one in Ioannina.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.