#WAGES
From 482 Gyros in 1985 to 165 in 2026: How Greece’s Minimum Wage Lost Purchasing Power
The index climbed to 597 gyros a month in 1998.
Greece Targets Higher Minimum Wage as Inflation Pressures Persist
In recent years, the minimum wage in Greece has risen steadily.
Everyday Life Poised to Become More Expensive in 2026 Despite Wage Growth and Tax Relief
While 2026 brings nominal income gains and tax relief, these improvements are being steadily eroded by higher prices in essential services.
Financial Strain Deepens in Greece as Savings Remain Out of Reach
Rising costs of living and stagnant wages are keeping Greek households from building savings, raising questions about the effectiveness of government measures aimed at easing financial pressure.