Cost of Living Comparison Between Prague and Athens 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Athens are 9.1% higher than in Prague (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Athens are 7.0% lower than in Prague | |
| Rent Prices in Athens are 42.1% lower than in Prague | |
| Restaurant Prices in Athens are 27.9% higher than in Prague | |
| Groceries Prices in Athens are 0.7% lower than in Prague | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Athens is 42.5% lower than in Prague | |
Restaurants | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.42 € (200.00 Kč) |
12.00 € (285.18 Kč) |
+42.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
42.08 € (1,000.00 Kč) |
50.00 € (1,188.27 Kč) |
+18.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.57 € (180.00 Kč) |
7.25 € (172.30 Kč) |
-4.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.10 € (50.00 Kč) |
4.50 € (106.94 Kč) |
+113.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.52 € (60.00 Kč) |
5.00 € (118.83 Kč) |
+98.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.80 € (66.64 Kč) |
3.39 € (80.51 Kč) |
+20.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.56 € (37.04 Kč) |
1.84 € (43.80 Kč) |
+18.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.22 € (28.88 Kč) |
0.50 € (11.88 Kč) |
-58.9 % |
Markets | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.04 € (96.05 Kč) |
6.38 € (151.53 Kč) |
+57.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.26 € (30.04 Kč) |
1.06 € (25.17 Kč) |
-16.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.01 € (23.92 Kč) |
1.06 € (25.22 Kč) |
+5.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.80 € (66.46 Kč) |
3.86 € (91.80 Kč) |
+38.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.05 € (119.90 Kč) |
5.07 € (120.55 Kč) |
+0.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.78 € (89.92 Kč) |
4.00 € (95.05 Kč) |
+5.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.57 € (132.36 Kč) |
5.25 € (124.78 Kč) |
-5.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.76 € (17.98 Kč) |
0.83 € (19.75 Kč) |
+9.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.69 € (16.40 Kč) |
0.82 € (19.51 Kč) |
+18.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.85 € (20.28 Kč) |
0.53 € (12.50 Kč) |
-38.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.41 € (33.51 Kč) |
0.87 € (20.59 Kč) |
-38.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.42 € (10.02 Kč) |
0.50 € (11.99 Kč) |
+19.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.40 € (9.54 Kč) |
0.43 € (10.33 Kč) |
+8.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.31 € (31.23 Kč) |
0.89 € (21.18 Kč) |
-32.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.65 € (15.55 Kč) |
0.82 € (19.44 Kč) |
+25.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.31 € (150.00 Kč) |
7.95 € (188.93 Kč) |
+26.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (22.09 Kč) |
1.45 € (34.38 Kč) |
+55.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.68 € (39.86 Kč) |
2.29 € (54.38 Kč) |
+36.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.89 € (140.00 Kč) |
4.80 € (114.07 Kč) |
-18.5 % |
Transportation | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.47 € (35.00 Kč) |
1.20 € (28.52 Kč) |
-18.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
23.14 € (550.00 Kč) |
30.00 € (712.96 Kč) |
+29.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.85 € (44.00 Kč) |
3.50 € (83.18 Kč) |
+89.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.90 € (45.06 Kč) |
1.29 € (30.60 Kč) |
-32.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.15 € (360.00 Kč) |
15.00 € (356.48 Kč) |
-1.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.57 € (156.07 Kč) |
7.44 € (176.91 Kč) |
+13.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,246.78 € (600,000.00 Kč) |
22,960.00 € (545,653.71 Kč) |
-9.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,035.68 € (571,217.65 Kč) |
23,018.00 € (547,032.11 Kč) |
-4.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
268.64 € (6,384.23 Kč) |
240.48 € (5,715.10 Kč) |
-10.5 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.15 € (3.65 Kč) |
0.55 € (12.96 Kč) |
+255.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
21.54 € (511.90 Kč) |
31.92 € (758.70 Kč) |
+48.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
49.12 € (1,167.37 Kč) |
41.18 € (978.70 Kč) |
-16.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.45 € (343.42 Kč) |
24.87 € (590.97 Kč) |
+72.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.13 € (217.00 Kč) |
8.00 € (190.12 Kč) |
-12.4 % |
Childcare | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
674.87 € (16,038.46 Kč) |
448.94 € (10,669.13 Kč) |
-33.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
11,299.69 € (268,541.67 Kč) |
8,994.87 € (213,766.78 Kč) |
-20.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.95 € (1,876.35 Kč) |
75.62 € (1,797.20 Kč) |
-4.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.53 € (868.09 Kč) |
35.82 € (851.36 Kč) |
-1.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
83.29 € (1,979.46 Kč) |
81.97 € (1,947.98 Kč) |
-1.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
100.00 € (2,376.47 Kč) |
96.45 € (2,292.12 Kč) |
-3.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
912.43 € (21,684.35 Kč) |
490.99 € (11,668.48 Kč) |
-46.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
678.45 € (16,123.68 Kč) |
439.57 € (10,446.45 Kč) |
-35.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,687.49 € (40,103.99 Kč) |
860.00 € (20,438.25 Kč) |
-49.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,235.76 € (29,368.45 Kč) |
820.92 € (19,509.57 Kč) |
-33.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
685.53 € (16,291.89 Kč) |
235.33 € (5,592.82 Kč) |
-65.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
478.22 € (11,365.04 Kč) |
224.63 € (5,338.36 Kč) |
-53.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Prague Edit |
Athens Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,696.38 € (40,315.14 Kč) |
907.31 € (21,562.57 Kč) |
-46.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.86 | 4.23 | -27.8 % |
| Last update: | February 2023 | February 2023 | |
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