Greece
What this means for vanlife
Food in Greece is 16% above the world average. Plan a larger grocery budget: the same basket costs around $348 per month (vs $300 world average).
↑ Year-over-year change: +2.5% 2026
Index History
Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI
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FAQ
Is food expensive in Greece?
Yes, food in Greece is above average. The VanBasket Index is 116 (world average = 100), meaning food costs 16% more than the global average.
How much should I budget for food in Greece per month?
If the world average monthly food spend is $300, in Greece you can expect to spend around $348. This is based on the VanBasket Index of 116 (world = 100).
How does Greece compare to similar countries?
Greece has a VanBasket Index of 116. Similar or nearby countries: Spain, Malta, United States.
How often is the food price data for Greece updated?
The index is updated monthly using IMF Consumer Price Index data. The baseline is from World Bank ICP 2021.