Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Copenhagen 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Copenhagen are 41.8% higher than in Athens (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Copenhagen are 65.2% higher than in Athens | |
| Rent Prices in Copenhagen are 149.3% higher than in Athens | |
| Restaurant Prices in Copenhagen are 63.3% higher than in Athens | |
| Groceries Prices in Copenhagen are 34.2% higher than in Athens | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Copenhagen is 119.1% higher than in Athens | |
Restaurants | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (111.94 kr) |
20.10 € (150.00 kr) |
+34.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
55.00 € (410.43 kr) |
107.20 € (800.00 kr) |
+94.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (67.16 kr) |
13.40 € (100.00 kr) |
+48.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (37.31 kr) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
+60.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (37.31 kr) |
8.04 € (60.00 kr) |
+60.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.41 € (25.45 kr) |
5.88 € (43.89 kr) |
+72.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.96 € (14.66 kr) |
3.61 € (26.95 kr) |
+83.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.50 € (3.73 kr) |
2.74 € (20.42 kr) |
+447.2 % |
Markets | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.92 € (44.20 kr) |
6.92 € (51.66 kr) |
+16.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.11 € (8.27 kr) |
2.94 € (21.94 kr) |
+165.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.15 € (8.57 kr) |
1.10 € (8.22 kr) |
-4.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.21 € (31.38 kr) |
4.36 € (32.56 kr) |
+3.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.80 € (43.26 kr) |
5.17 € (38.59 kr) |
-10.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.58 € (34.18 kr) |
4.77 € (35.60 kr) |
+4.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.83 € (43.53 kr) |
7.11 € (53.08 kr) |
+22.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.80 € (5.99 kr) |
1.27 € (9.49 kr) |
+58.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.83 € (6.18 kr) |
1.20 € (8.97 kr) |
+45.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.56 € (4.20 kr) |
1.36 € (10.14 kr) |
+141.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.90 € (6.71 kr) |
1.80 € (13.43 kr) |
+100.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.54 € (4.00 kr) |
0.89 € (6.61 kr) |
+65.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.55 € (4.11 kr) |
0.80 € (5.93 kr) |
+44.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.94 € (7.01 kr) |
1.80 € (13.41 kr) |
+91.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 € (6.60 kr) |
1.47 € (10.94 kr) |
+65.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (59.70 kr) |
9.38 € (70.00 kr) |
+17.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.60 € (11.91 kr) |
1.60 € (11.94 kr) |
+0.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.19 € (16.33 kr) |
2.26 € (16.83 kr) |
+3.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.60 € (34.33 kr) |
8.31 € (62.00 kr) |
+80.6 % |
Transportation | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.20 € (8.95 kr) |
3.22 € (24.00 kr) |
+168.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (223.87 kr) |
89.78 € (670.00 kr) |
+199.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (29.85 kr) |
6.70 € (50.00 kr) |
+67.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.45 € (10.81 kr) |
3.56 € (26.55 kr) |
+145.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (111.94 kr) |
80.40 € (600.00 kr) |
+436.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.06 € (52.66 kr) |
7.23 € (53.92 kr) |
+2.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,187.50 € (187,957.67 kr) |
43,917.89 € (327,730.20 kr) |
+74.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,061.17 € (179,552.63 kr) |
40,556.70 € (302,647.85 kr) |
+68.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
202.14 € (1,508.43 kr) |
201.47 € (1,503.42 kr) |
-0.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.30 € (188.82 kr) |
15.00 € (111.97 kr) |
-40.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.13 € (224.85 kr) |
34.15 € (254.84 kr) |
+13.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.19 € (314.83 kr) |
40.07 € (298.98 kr) |
-5.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.56 € (175.83 kr) |
28.50 € (212.69 kr) |
+21.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (67.16 kr) |
17.16 € (128.09 kr) |
+90.7 % |
Childcare | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
442.53 € (3,302.30 kr) |
505.40 € (3,771.43 kr) |
+14.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,671.88 € (72,174.81 kr) |
8,626.65 € (64,375.00 kr) |
-10.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.95 € (611.55 kr) |
103.39 € (771.53 kr) |
+26.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.87 € (237.80 kr) |
44.05 € (328.73 kr) |
+38.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.98 € (664.01 kr) |
111.68 € (833.37 kr) |
+25.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
107.61 € (802.99 kr) |
157.25 € (1,173.47 kr) |
+46.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
571.31 € (4,263.32 kr) |
1,651.16 € (12,321.52 kr) |
+189.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
487.93 € (3,641.11 kr) |
1,195.46 € (8,920.90 kr) |
+145.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,067.45 € (7,965.71 kr) |
2,732.77 € (20,392.86 kr) |
+156.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
921.73 € (6,878.24 kr) |
2,020.34 € (15,076.46 kr) |
+119.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
271.65 € (2,027.16 kr) |
690.52 € (5,152.91 kr) |
+154.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
257.83 € (1,923.99 kr) |
490.28 € (3,658.65 kr) |
+90.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Athens Edit |
Copenhagen Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
996.74 € (7,438.02 kr) |
3,606.28 € (26,911.28 kr) |
+261.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.51 | 4.08 | -9.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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