Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Utrecht 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Utrecht are 17.7% higher than in Athens (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Utrecht are 34.1% higher than in Athens | |
| Rent Prices in Utrecht are 92.1% higher than in Athens | |
| Restaurant Prices in Utrecht are 20.9% higher than in Athens | |
| Groceries Prices in Utrecht are 16.1% higher than in Athens | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Utrecht is 154.8% higher than in Athens | |
Restaurants | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 17.50 € | +16.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 67.50 € | +35.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 10.00 € | +11.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | 5.75 € | +15.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.34 € | 3.31 € | -0.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.96 € | 2.50 € | +27.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.50 € | 1.88 € | +275.0 % |
Markets | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.84 € | 4.16 € | -28.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.11 € | 1.27 € | +14.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.11 € | 1.15 € | +4.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.35 € | 4.11 € | -5.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.80 € | 5.88 € | +1.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.65 € | 6.36 € | +36.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.82 € | 6.67 € | +14.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.76 € | -4.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.81 € | 0.99 € | +22.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.73 € | +32.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.89 € | 1.31 € | +47.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.53 € | 0.76 € | +44.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.69 € | +25.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.97 € | 1.04 € | +8.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.87 € | 0.65 € | -25.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 € | 5.99 € | -25.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.56 € | 1.16 € | -26.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.23 € | 2.18 € | -2.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.60 € | 8.40 € | +82.6 % |
Transportation | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.20 € | 2.80 € | +133.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 30.00 € | 59.00 € | +96.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 € | 4.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.45 € | 3.86 € | +166.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 23.40 € | +56.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.06 € | 7.25 € | +2.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,650.00 € | 33,000.00 € | +28.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,579.78 € | 33,491.67 € | +36.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 198.75 € | 262.58 € | +32.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 25.03 € | 23.04 € | -7.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.14 € | 38.21 € | +26.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.64 € | 30.75 € | -27.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 23.20 € | 15.71 € | -32.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | 12.50 € | +38.9 % |
Childcare | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 442.53 € | 1,999.17 € | +351.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,593.33 € | 9,524.00 € | -0.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 82.38 € | 76.00 € | -7.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.14 € | 24.88 € | -22.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 87.78 € | 69.25 € | -21.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 106.44 € | 81.38 € | -23.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 584.75 € | 1,293.75 € | +121.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 488.93 € | 1,040.32 € | +112.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,085.77 € | 2,042.50 € | +88.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 931.27 € | 1,561.88 € | +67.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 276.44 € | 460.02 € | +66.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 258.95 € | 331.72 € | +28.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Athens Edit |
Utrecht Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 963.42 € | 3,291.54 € | +241.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.55 | 4.44 | -2.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 621 | 109 |
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| Cost of Living in Kalamata | 152.46 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Pyrgos | 174.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Farsala | 174.33 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Veenendaal | 24.53 miles |
| Cost of Living in Amstelveen | 25.05 miles |
| Cost of Living in Gouda | 27.25 miles |