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Key Facts: Greece vs Bermuda Wages

Greece Minimum Wage
€5.31/hr ($6.18 USD)
Bermuda Minimum Wage
$17.13/hr ($17.13 USD)
Greece Avg. Gross Monthly Salary
€1,400 /mo ($1,630.37 USD)
Data Sources
Ministry of Labour and Social Security (Υπουργείο Εργασίας και Κοινωνικής Ασφάλισης); 2026 figure verified via Wikipedia EU member states by minimum wage table (eff 2026-04-01) (2026-05-04), Government of Bermuda — Advancing a Fair and Sustainable Minimum Wage (2026-05-04)

Greece flag Greece Bermuda flag Bermuda

Updated 2026-05-04

Greece flag Greece

Minimum Wage

€5.31 /hr

$6.18 USD

Avg. Gross Salary

€1,400 /mo

Bermuda flag Bermuda

Minimum Wage

$17.13 /hr

$17.13 USD

Min wage: -64% Greece vs Bermuda

The minimum wage in Greece is 64% lower than in Bermuda in USD terms, though average salaries tell a different story.

Detailed Comparison

Detailed wage comparison between Greece and Bermuda
Metric Greece Bermuda
Minimum wage /hr €5.31 $6.18 $17.13 $17.13
Minimum wage /mo €920 $1,071.39 $2,968.87 $2,968.87
Minimum wage /yr €12,880 $14,999.42 $35,630.40 $35,630.40
Avg. gross salary /mo €1,400 /mo $1,630.37 N/A/mo
Avg. net salary /mo €1,100 /mo $1,281.01 N/A/mo
Median individual income /yr €12,800 /yr $14,906.25 N/A/yr

Percentage differences are based on USD equivalent values. Positive means Greece is higher.

Work Week

Greece

40 hrs/wk standard

Max 48 hrs/wk

Overtime : 1.2x pay

Standard workweek is 40 hours across 5 days (Labour Law). Overtime beyond 40 hours is compensated at 120% for the first 5 hours per week and 140% thereafter. In 2024, Greece introduced optional 6-day workweek legislation for certain industries, with the 6th day paid at 140%. EU Working Time Directive limits average to 48 hrs/week.

Bermuda

40 hrs/wk standard

Max 48 hrs/wk

Overtime : 1.5x pay

Standard workweek is 40 hours under the Employment Act 2000.

• WAGE TRAJECTORY (USD/hr)

Greece Bermuda Source: wage.is · USD equivalent/hr

What This Means for Workers

A minimum wage worker in Greece earns 177% less per hour in USD terms than one in Bermuda.

See this comparison from Bermuda's perspective: Bermuda vs Greece

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the minimum wage higher in Greece or Bermuda?

In Greece, the minimum wage is €5.31/hr ($6.18 USD). In Bermuda, it is $17.13/hr ($17.13 USD). Bermuda has the higher rate by 177% in USD terms. That nominal gap does not account for local prices; see the purchasing power comparison below for a cost-of-living-adjusted view. Workers in Greece may retain a larger share of their earnings if prices there are lower.

How do work hours compare between Greece and Bermuda?

Both Greece and Bermuda mandate a similar standard work week of 40 hours. When work hours are equal, the country with the higher minimum wage delivers proportionally higher weekly earnings. Standard work week rules set the baseline; actual hours worked often differ based on industry norms and individual employment contracts.