Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Philadelphia, PA 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 43.6% higher than in Athens (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Philadelphia, PA are 67.1% higher than in Athens | |
| Rent Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 150.6% higher than in Athens | |
| Restaurant Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 29.6% higher than in Athens | |
| Groceries Prices in Philadelphia, PA are 69.6% higher than in Athens | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Philadelphia, PA is 137.0% higher than in Athens | |
Restaurants | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (16.08 $) |
18.66 € (20.00 $) |
+24.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (53.59 $) |
69.98 € (75.00 $) |
+40.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (9.65 $) |
9.56 € (10.25 $) |
+6.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (5.36 $) |
5.60 € (6.00 $) |
+12.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (5.36 $) |
7.46 € (8.00 $) |
+49.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.34 € (3.58 $) |
4.47 € (4.79 $) |
+33.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.96 € (2.10 $) |
2.31 € (2.47 $) |
+17.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.50 € (0.54 $) |
1.57 € (1.68 $) |
+213.6 % |
Markets | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.90 € (6.32 $) |
4.51 € (4.83 $) |
-23.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.12 € (1.20 $) |
3.30 € (3.53 $) |
+194.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.11 € (1.19 $) |
2.35 € (2.51 $) |
+111.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.35 € (4.66 $) |
3.92 € (4.20 $) |
-10.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.84 € (6.26 $) |
7.32 € (7.84 $) |
+25.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.65 € (4.98 $) |
5.86 € (6.28 $) |
+26.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.82 € (6.24 $) |
8.06 € (8.64 $) |
+38.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.80 € (0.85 $) |
2.27 € (2.44 $) |
+185.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.81 € (0.87 $) |
0.80 € (0.86 $) |
-1.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.56 € (0.59 $) |
1.51 € (1.62 $) |
+172.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.90 € (0.96 $) |
2.26 € (2.42 $) |
+152.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.53 € (0.57 $) |
1.41 € (1.51 $) |
+163.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.55 € (0.59 $) |
1.53 € (1.64 $) |
+175.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.97 € (1.04 $) |
2.52 € (2.71 $) |
+161.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.87 € (0.93 $) |
1.93 € (2.07 $) |
+121.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (8.57 $) |
15.86 € (17.00 $) |
+98.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.58 € (1.69 $) |
1.61 € (1.73 $) |
+2.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.22 € (2.37 $) |
3.36 € (3.60 $) |
+51.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.60 € (4.93 $) |
12.13 € (13.00 $) |
+163.7 % |
Transportation | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.20 € (1.29 $) |
2.33 € (2.50 $) |
+94.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (32.15 $) |
89.57 € (96.00 $) |
+198.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (4.29 $) |
2.52 € (2.70 $) |
-37.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.45 € (1.55 $) |
2.33 € (2.50 $) |
+61.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (16.08 $) |
20.53 € (22.00 $) |
+36.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.04 € (7.55 $) |
3.57 € (3.83 $) |
-49.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,650.00 € (27,490.43 $) |
31,723.77 € (34,000.00 $) |
+23.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,579.78 € (26,343.42 $) |
23,701.41 € (25,402.02 $) |
-3.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
200.23 € (214.60 $) |
195.75 € (209.80 $) |
-2.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.29 € (27.11 $) |
51.96 € (55.69 $) |
+105.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.23 € (32.40 $) |
58.57 € (62.77 $) |
+93.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.01 € (45.03 $) |
40.82 € (43.75 $) |
-2.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.20 € (24.86 $) |
35.46 € (38.00 $) |
+52.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (9.65 $) |
13.06 € (14.00 $) |
+45.1 % |
Childcare | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
442.53 € (474.28 $) |
1,819.45 € (1,950.00 $) |
+311.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,593.33 € (10,281.67 $) |
40,307.85 € (43,200.00 $) |
+320.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.38 € (88.29 $) |
51.71 € (55.42 $) |
-37.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.14 € (34.45 $) |
33.43 € (35.83 $) |
+4.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.12 € (93.37 $) |
87.92 € (94.23 $) |
+0.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
106.60 € (114.25 $) |
112.48 € (120.56 $) |
+5.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
582.76 € (624.57 $) |
1,657.28 € (1,776.19 $) |
+184.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
490.55 € (525.74 $) |
1,200.65 € (1,286.80 $) |
+144.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,077.65 € (1,154.97 $) |
2,907.10 € (3,115.69 $) |
+169.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
931.90 € (998.77 $) |
1,961.59 € (2,102.33 $) |
+110.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
276.44 € (296.27 $) |
328.97 € (352.58 $) |
+19.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
261.70 € (280.48 $) |
225.78 € (241.98 $) |
-13.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Athens Edit |
Philadelphia, PA Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
966.17 € (1,035.50 $) |
3,827.99 € (4,102.66 $) |
+296.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.53 | 6.61 | +46.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 622 | 89 |
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