Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Atlanta, GA 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Atlanta, GA are 51.1% higher than in Athens (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Atlanta, GA are 84.2% higher than in Athens
Rent Prices in Atlanta, GA are 202.3% higher than in Athens
Restaurant Prices in Atlanta, GA are 53.4% higher than in Athens
Groceries Prices in Atlanta, GA are 72.9% higher than in Athens
Local Purchasing Power in Atlanta, GA is 190.2% higher than in Athens
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Restaurants
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(15.98 $)
21.59 €
(23.00 $)
     +43.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 52.50 €
(55.94 $)
93.85 €
(100.00 $)
     +78.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 €
(9.59 $)
11.26 €
(12.00 $)
     +25.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(5.33 $)
5.87 €
(6.25 $)
     +17.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(5.33 $)
7.74 €
(8.25 $)
     +54.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.42 €
(3.64 $)
5.00 €
(5.33 $)
     +46.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.97 €
(2.09 $)
2.45 €
(2.61 $)
     +24.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.50 €
(0.53 $)
2.06 €
(2.20 $)
     +312.1 %
Markets
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.94 €
(6.32 $)
3.80 €
(4.05 $)
     -36.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 €
(1.18 $)
3.06 €
(3.26 $)
     +175.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.14 €
(1.21 $)
2.58 €
(2.74 $)
     +126.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.38 €
(4.66 $)
3.88 €
(4.13 $)
     -11.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.79 €
(6.17 $)
6.78 €
(7.22 $)
     +17.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.61 €
(4.92 $)
6.80 €
(7.25 $)
     +47.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.84 €
(6.22 $)
7.99 €
(8.51 $)
     +36.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.80 €
(0.86 $)
2.62 €
(2.79 $)
     +226.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.83 €
(0.88 $)
0.74 €
(0.79 $)
     -10.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.56 €
(0.60 $)
2.52 €
(2.69 $)
     +350.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.90 €
(0.96 $)
2.13 €
(2.27 $)
     +137.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.54 €
(0.57 $)
1.70 €
(1.81 $)
     +215.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.56 €
(0.59 $)
1.51 €
(1.61 $)
     +171.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.97 €
(1.03 $)
2.12 €
(2.25 $)
     +119.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 €
(0.93 $)
2.27 €
(2.42 $)
     +160.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(8.52 $)
12.20 €
(13.00 $)
     +52.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.58 €
(1.69 $)
3.07 €
(3.28 $)
     +94.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 €
(2.34 $)
4.60 €
(4.90 $)
     +109.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.60 €
(4.90 $)
7.51 €
(8.00 $)
     +63.2 %
Transportation
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.20 €
(1.28 $)
2.35 €
(2.50 $)
     +95.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 €
(31.97 $)
89.16 €
(95.00 $)
     +197.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(4.26 $)
4.69 €
(5.00 $)
     +17.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.45 €
(1.54 $)
4.22 €
(4.50 $)
     +191.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(15.98 $)
56.31 €
(60.00 $)
     +275.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.06 €
(7.53 $)
3.25 €
(3.47 $)
     -54.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,187.50 €
(26,837.58 $)
32,848.06 €
(35,000.00 $)
     +30.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,061.17 €
(25,637.47 $)
23,517.92 €
(25,058.62 $)
     -2.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 200.23 €
(213.35 $)
190.69 €
(203.18 $)
     -4.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.39 €
(27.05 $)
48.68 €
(51.87 $)
     +91.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.23 €
(32.21 $)
61.27 €
(65.28 $)
     +102.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.19 €
(44.95 $)
62.57 €
(66.67 $)
     +48.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.56 €
(25.11 $)
7.98 €
(8.50 $)
     -66.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.00 €
(9.59 $)
15.02 €
(16.00 $)
     +66.8 %
Childcare
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 442.53 €
(471.52 $)
1,319.79 €
(1,406.25 $)
     +198.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,734.38 €
(10,372.09 $)
27,350.47 €
(29,142.25 $)
     +181.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.38 €
(87.78 $)
52.05 €
(55.46 $)
     -36.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.22 €
(34.33 $)
51.71 €
(55.10 $)
     +60.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.18 €
(95.02 $)
89.91 €
(95.80 $)
     +0.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 107.41 €
(114.45 $)
117.49 €
(125.18 $)
     +9.4 %
Rent Per Month
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 578.23 €
(616.11 $)
1,897.25 €
(2,021.54 $)
     +228.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 491.53 €
(523.73 $)
1,496.36 €
(1,594.39 $)
     +204.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,075.18 €
(1,145.62 $)
3,462.34 €
(3,689.17 $)
     +222.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 930.27 €
(991.21 $)
2,448.41 €
(2,608.81 $)
     +163.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 271.65 €
(289.45 $)
588.73 €
(627.30 $)
     +116.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 257.83 €
(274.72 $)
377.75 €
(402.50 $)
     +46.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Athens Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 996.74 €
(1,062.04 $)
5,326.32 €
(5,675.26 $)
     +434.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.51 6.85      +51.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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