Compare countries
Line up salaries, cost of living and labour-market figures across several European countries at once. Add up to six.
ItalyGreece
| Metric | Italy | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Net / month | €2,316 | €1,792 |
| Gross / month | €3,338 | €2,471 |
| Real net (PPS) | €2,363 | €2,133 |
| Minimum wage | — | €1,073 |
| Cost of living (EU=100) | 98 | 84 |
| Gender pay gap | 5.3% | 13.4% |
| Unemployment | 6.1% | 8.9% |
Summary
Net salaries in Greece are 22.6% lower than in Italy in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 9.7% lower.
Occupation pay
ItalyGreece
€7,708
Managers
€3,571
€3,735
Professionals
€2,126
€3,135
Technicians and associate professionals
€1,825
€2,431
Clerical support workers
€1,414
€2,269
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
€1,347
€2,165
Craft and related trades workers
€1,370
€2,038
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
—
€1,947
Service and sales workers
€875
€1,838
Elementary occupations
€876
Cost-of-living equivalent
Italy: average net, shown at Greece's local prices.
€2,316 in Italy feels like €1,985 in Greece.
Going the other way: €2,316 in Greece ≈ €2,702 in Italy.
PPS (Purchasing Power Standards) rescales money so €1 buys a similar basket of goods everywhere in the EU.
Source: Eurostat. Figures are statistical averages, not tax advice.