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Greece
- Overview
- The Basics
- Attractions
- Events
- Activities
- Public Holidays
- Useful Contacts
- Airports
- Climate
- Currency
- Visa & Passport
- Phrases
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- Greece Map
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Cities
- Athens
- Thessaloniki
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Regions
- Cephalonia
- Corfu
- Crete
- Kos
- Lesvos
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Resorts
- Agios Nikolaos
- Faliraki
- Golden Beach
- Hania
- Heraklion
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Greece Currency
Money
The official currency is the Euro (EUR), which is divided into 100 cents. Banks and bureaux de change are widely available and major credit cards are accepted. ATMs are widespread and are generally the cheapest and most convenient method of obtaining euros.
Currency Exchange Rates
| Greece | € 1 | € 5 | € 10 | € 100 | € 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | A$ 1.46 | A$ 7.29 | A$ 14.58 | A$ 145.82 | A$ 1,458.21 |
| Canada | C$ 1.42 | C$ 7.08 | C$ 14.15 | C$ 141.55 | C$ 1,415.47 |
| Ireland | € 1.00 | € 5.00 | € 10.00 | € 100.00 | € 1,000.00 |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 1.52 | NZ$ 7.61 | NZ$ 15.23 | NZ$ 152.26 | NZ$ 1,522.55 |
| South Africa | R 13.60 | R 67.98 | R 135.96 | R 1,359.61 | R 13,596.10 |
| United Kingdom | £ 0.78 | £ 3.89 | £ 7.78 | £ 77.76 | £ 777.57 |
| United States of America | US$ 1.18 | US$ 5.90 | US$ 11.81 | US$ 118.06 | US$ 1,180.64 |
Note: These currency exchange rates are not updated daily and should be used as a guideline only.
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