Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 22.4% higher than in Athens (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 46.2% higher than in Athens
Rent Prices in Munich are 130.5% higher than in Athens
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 20.1% higher than in Athens
Groceries Prices in Munich are 22.1% higher than in Athens
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 149.8% higher than in Athens
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Restaurants
Athens Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 15.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 75.00 €      +50.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 € 10.50 €      +16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 € 4.50 €      -10.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 4.50 €      -10.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.34 € 3.72 €      +11.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.96 € 3.16 €      +61.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.50 € 2.68 €      +435.2 %
Markets
Athens Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.84 € 4.37 €      -25.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 € 2.11 €      +90.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.11 € 1.21 €      +9.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.35 € 3.15 €      -27.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.80 € 5.82 €      +0.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.65 € 5.70 €      +22.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.82 € 7.31 €      +25.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.79 € 1.23 €      +55.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.71 €      -13.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.55 € 1.04 €      +89.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.89 € 1.40 €      +57.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.53 € 0.74 €      +39.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.55 € 0.78 €      +42.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.97 € 1.80 €      +86.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.87 € 0.86 €      -1.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 5.99 €      -25.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.56 € 0.95 €      -39.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 € 1.60 €      -28.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.60 € 8.20 €      +78.3 %
Transportation
Athens Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.20 € 3.70 €      +208.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 € 49.00 €      +63.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 € 5.50 €      +37.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.45 € 3.70 €      +155.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 € 36.00 €      +140.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.06 € 6.90 €      -2.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,650.00 € 27,180.00 €      +6.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,579.78 € 27,625.00 €      +12.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Athens Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 198.75 € 286.25 €      +44.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.03 € 19.75 €      -21.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.14 € 36.93 €      +22.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Athens Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.64 € 45.65 €      +7.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.20 € 26.19 €      +12.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.00 € 13.00 €      +44.4 %
Childcare
Athens Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 442.53 € 837.41 €      +89.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,593.33 € 14,575.00 €      +51.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Athens Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.38 € 82.06 €      -0.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.14 € 32.87 €      +2.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.78 € 82.44 €      -6.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 106.44 € 110.78 €      +4.1 %
Rent Per Month
Athens Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 585.83 € 1,459.80 €      +149.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 490.88 € 1,156.65 €      +135.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,084.15 € 2,487.27 €      +129.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 928.75 € 2,017.95 €      +117.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Athens Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 276.44 € 947.64 €      +242.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 258.95 € 698.05 €      +169.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Athens Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 963.42 € 3,518.63 €      +265.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.55 3.40      -25.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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