Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Athens 

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Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Athens are 29.6% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Athens are 39.3% lower than in Copenhagen
Rent Prices in Athens are 59.1% lower than in Copenhagen
Restaurant Prices in Athens are 40.6% lower than in Copenhagen
Groceries Prices in Athens are 25.3% lower than in Copenhagen
Local Purchasing Power in Athens is 57.3% lower than in Copenhagen
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Restaurants
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(20.11 €)
111.90 kr
(15.00 €)
     -25.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 kr
(107.23 €)
373.01 kr
(50.00 €)
     -53.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 100.00 kr
(13.40 €)
67.14 kr
(9.00 €)
     -32.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 kr
(8.04 €)
37.30 kr
(5.00 €)
     -37.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 60.00 kr
(8.04 €)
37.30 kr
(5.00 €)
     -37.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 43.77 kr
(5.87 €)
24.95 kr
(3.34 €)
     -43.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 26.23 kr
(3.52 €)
14.60 kr
(1.96 €)
     -44.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 20.00 kr
(2.68 €)
3.73 kr
(0.50 €)
     -81.4 %
Markets
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 51.65 kr
(6.92 €)
43.60 kr
(5.84 €)
     -15.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 22.14 kr
(2.97 €)
8.26 kr
(1.11 €)
     -62.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 8.51 kr
(1.14 €)
8.26 kr
(1.11 €)
     -2.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 32.54 kr
(4.36 €)
32.45 kr
(4.35 €)
     -0.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 38.59 kr
(5.17 €)
43.29 kr
(5.80 €)
     +12.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 35.04 kr
(4.70 €)
34.67 kr
(4.65 €)
     -1.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 51.78 kr
(6.94 €)
43.41 kr
(5.82 €)
     -16.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 9.53 kr
(1.28 €)
5.91 kr
(0.79 €)
     -37.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 8.97 kr
(1.20 €)
6.07 kr
(0.81 €)
     -32.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 10.13 kr
(1.36 €)
4.12 kr
(0.55 €)
     -59.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 13.77 kr
(1.85 €)
6.65 kr
(0.89 €)
     -51.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 6.80 kr
(0.91 €)
3.93 kr
(0.53 €)
     -42.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 5.98 kr
(0.80 €)
4.11 kr
(0.55 €)
     -31.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 13.34 kr
(1.79 €)
7.21 kr
(0.97 €)
     -46.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 10.71 kr
(1.44 €)
6.50 kr
(0.87 €)
     -39.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 70.00 kr
(9.38 €)
59.68 kr
(8.00 €)
     -14.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 12.25 kr
(1.64 €)
11.65 kr
(1.56 €)
     -4.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.82 kr
(2.25 €)
16.67 kr
(2.23 €)
     -0.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 62.00 kr
(8.31 €)
34.32 kr
(4.60 €)
     -44.6 %
Transportation
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 24.00 kr
(3.22 €)
8.95 kr
(1.20 €)
     -62.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 650.00 kr
(87.13 €)
223.81 kr
(30.00 €)
     -65.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 kr
(6.70 €)
29.84 kr
(4.00 €)
     -40.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 26.55 kr
(3.56 €)
10.81 kr
(1.45 €)
     -59.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 600.00 kr
(80.43 €)
111.90 kr
(15.00 €)
     -81.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 53.68 kr
(7.20 €)
52.64 kr
(7.06 €)
     -1.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 325,573.52 kr
(43,640.88 €)
191,356.36 kr
(25,650.00 €)
     -41.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 302,647.85 kr
(40,567.86 €)
183,372.20 kr
(24,579.78 €)
     -39.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,450.86 kr
(194.48 €)
1,482.73 kr
(198.75 €)
     +2.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 111.97 kr
(15.01 €)
186.69 kr
(25.03 €)
     +66.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 256.11 kr
(34.33 €)
224.87 kr
(30.14 €)
     -12.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 295.08 kr
(39.55 €)
318.10 kr
(42.64 €)
     +7.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 212.45 kr
(28.48 €)
173.08 kr
(23.20 €)
     -18.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 130.00 kr
(17.43 €)
67.14 kr
(9.00 €)
     -48.4 %
Childcare
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,771.43 kr
(505.53 €)
3,301.39 kr
(442.53 €)
     -12.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 64,375.00 kr
(8,629.02 €)
71,569.02 kr
(9,593.33 €)
     +11.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 735.37 kr
(98.57 €)
614.59 kr
(82.38 €)
     -16.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 306.34 kr
(41.06 €)
239.78 kr
(32.14 €)
     -21.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 796.50 kr
(106.77 €)
654.86 kr
(87.78 €)
     -17.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,146.10 kr
(153.63 €)
794.07 kr
(106.44 €)
     -30.7 %
Rent Per Month
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 12,002.49 kr
(1,608.85 €)
4,370.48 kr
(585.83 €)
     -63.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 8,740.99 kr
(1,171.67 €)
3,662.08 kr
(490.88 €)
     -58.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 20,711.54 kr
(2,776.24 €)
8,088.08 kr
(1,084.15 €)
     -60.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 14,948.42 kr
(2,003.73 €)
6,928.74 kr
(928.75 €)
     -53.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,088.91 kr
(682.13 €)
2,062.30 kr
(276.44 €)
     -59.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,547.87 kr
(475.57 €)
1,931.85 kr
(258.95 €)
     -45.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Copenhagen Edit Athens Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 27,714.37 kr
(3,714.92 €)
7,187.35 kr
(963.42 €)
     -74.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.12 4.55      +10.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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