Cost of Living Comparison Between Vienna and Athens 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Athens are 17.0% lower than in Vienna (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Athens are 22.6% lower than in Vienna
Rent Prices in Athens are 37.6% lower than in Vienna
Restaurant Prices in Athens are 13.1% lower than in Vienna
Groceries Prices in Athens are 24.2% lower than in Vienna
Local Purchasing Power in Athens is 52.4% lower than in Vienna
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Restaurants
Vienna Edit Athens Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 50.00 €      -28.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 9.00 €      -10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 5.00 €      +11.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 5.00 €      +25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.73 € 3.42 €      -8.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 € 1.96 €      -26.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.26 € 0.50 €      -77.8 %
Markets
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.61 € 5.94 €      +5.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.25 € 1.11 €      -50.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.10 € 1.14 €      +3.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.30 € 4.38 €      +1.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.88 € 5.79 €      -15.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.82 € 4.61 €      -20.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.26 € 5.84 €      -29.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 € 0.80 €      -27.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 € 0.83 €      -13.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.22 € 0.56 €      -53.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.94 € 0.90 €      -53.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.83 € 0.54 €      -34.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.56 €      -28.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.60 € 0.97 €      -39.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.74 € 0.87 €      +18.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 8.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.27 € 1.58 €      +24.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.67 € 2.20 €      +31.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 4.60 €      -23.3 %
Transportation
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 € 1.20 €      -50.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 € 30.00 €      -40.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 4.00 €      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.61 € 1.45 €      -44.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 26.40 € 15.00 €      -43.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.16 € 7.07 €      +14.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,395.00 € 25,187.50 €      -4.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,080.91 € 24,406.00 €      -6.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 290.89 € 200.23 €      -31.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.57 € 25.29 €      +73.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.19 € 30.23 €      -6.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.64 € 42.19 €      +6.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.42 € 23.56 €      +27.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 9.00 €      -25.0 %
Childcare
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 243.86 € 442.53 €      +81.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,786.76 € 9,734.38 €      -29.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 92.91 € 82.38 €      -11.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.13 € 32.22 €      -19.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.07 € 89.18 €      +0.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 110.13 € 106.60 €      -3.2 %
Rent Per Month
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,007.18 € 579.69 €      -42.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 748.04 € 490.98 €      -34.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,860.12 € 1,077.76 €      -42.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,314.29 € 926.23 €      -29.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 775.27 € 271.65 €      -65.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 471.23 € 257.83 €      -45.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Vienna Edit Athens Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,689.83 € 990.18 €      -63.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.31 4.51      +36.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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