Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Athens 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Athens are 47.3% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Athens are 23.7% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Athens are 20.9% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Athens are 48.9% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Athens are 53.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Athens is 30.3% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
922.51 руб (9.28 €) |
1,490.34 руб (15.00 €) |
+61.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (40.26 €) |
4,967.80 руб (50.00 €) |
+24.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.53 €) |
894.20 руб (9.00 €) |
+98.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.02 €) |
496.78 руб (5.00 €) |
+65.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.02 €) |
496.78 руб (5.00 €) |
+65.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
237.73 руб (2.39 €) |
332.22 руб (3.34 €) |
+39.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
100.23 руб (1.01 €) |
194.49 руб (1.96 €) |
+94.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
55.67 руб (0.56 €) |
49.68 руб (0.50 €) |
-10.8 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
329.28 руб (3.31 €) |
580.72 руб (5.84 €) |
+76.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.20 руб (0.53 €) |
110.07 руб (1.11 €) |
+110.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.26 руб (0.59 €) |
110.02 руб (1.11 €) |
+88.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.23 руб (1.60 €) |
429.43 руб (4.32 €) |
+169.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
391.21 руб (3.94 €) |
576.53 руб (5.80 €) |
+47.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
199.71 руб (2.01 €) |
461.71 руб (4.65 €) |
+131.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
396.45 руб (3.99 €) |
580.16 руб (5.84 €) |
+46.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.12 руб (0.58 €) |
78.74 руб (0.79 €) |
+35.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.70 руб (0.63 €) |
80.95 руб (0.81 €) |
+29.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.52 руб (0.73 €) |
54.82 руб (0.55 €) |
-24.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.74 руб (1.44 €) |
88.55 руб (0.89 €) |
-38.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.38 руб (0.17 €) |
52.34 руб (0.53 €) |
+201.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.55 руб (0.19 €) |
54.68 руб (0.55 €) |
+194.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
108.25 руб (1.09 €) |
95.96 руб (0.97 €) |
-11.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.91 руб (0.55 €) |
86.52 руб (0.87 €) |
+57.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (6.04 €) |
794.85 руб (8.00 €) |
+32.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.64 руб (0.78 €) |
155.19 руб (1.56 €) |
+99.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.54 руб (1.63 €) |
222.06 руб (2.23 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.31 €) |
457.04 руб (4.60 €) |
+98.7 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.60 €) |
119.23 руб (1.20 €) |
+98.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (27.48 €) |
2,980.68 руб (30.00 €) |
+9.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.01 €) |
397.42 руб (4.00 €) |
+98.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.65 €) |
143.91 руб (1.45 €) |
+123.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.44 €) |
1,490.34 руб (15.00 €) |
+176.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.62 руб (2.13 €) |
702.21 руб (7.07 €) |
+231.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (30,194.46 €) |
2,548,480.57 руб (25,650.00 €) |
-15.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,012,750.00 руб (30,322.79 €) |
2,442,147.60 руб (24,579.78 €) |
-18.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,897.78 руб (109.68 €) |
19,746.98 руб (198.75 €) |
+81.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
551.21 руб (5.55 €) |
2,477.62 руб (24.94 €) |
+349.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
549.09 руб (5.53 €) |
2,994.75 руб (30.14 €) |
+445.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,054.88 руб (30.75 €) |
4,236.41 руб (42.64 €) |
+38.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,435.38 руб (24.51 €) |
2,305.06 руб (23.20 €) |
-5.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.03 €) |
894.20 руб (9.00 €) |
+78.8 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (447.78 €) |
43,967.87 руб (442.53 €) |
-1.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (10,629.52 €) |
953,154.92 руб (9,593.33 €) |
-9.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
9,102.59 руб (91.62 €) |
8,185.04 руб (82.38 €) |
-10.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,257.58 руб (42.85 €) |
3,193.40 руб (32.14 €) |
-25.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,653.80 руб (107.23 €) |
8,721.47 руб (87.78 €) |
-18.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,435.47 руб (105.03 €) |
10,607.43 руб (106.76 €) |
+1.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,937.50 руб (814.62 €) |
58,206.04 руб (585.83 €) |
-28.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,950.72 руб (492.68 €) |
48,771.58 руб (490.88 €) |
-0.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
168,895.83 руб (1,699.91 €) |
107,716.87 руб (1,084.15 €) |
-36.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
89,454.10 руб (900.34 €) |
92,276.85 руб (928.75 €) |
+3.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
49,964.56 руб (502.88 €) |
27,465.62 руб (276.44 €) |
-45.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,418.61 руб (275.96 €) |
25,728.39 руб (258.95 €) |
-6.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,914.41 руб (1,116.33 €) |
95,721.04 руб (963.42 €) |
-13.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.82 | 4.55 | -69.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 906 | 624 |
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