Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Zagreb 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Zagreb are 13.0% lower than in Athens (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zagreb are 10.2% lower than in Athens | |
| Rent Prices in Zagreb are 0.8% higher than in Athens | |
| Restaurant Prices in Zagreb are 14.6% lower than in Athens | |
| Groceries Prices in Zagreb are 6.1% lower than in Athens | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Zagreb is 33.7% higher than in Athens | |
Restaurants | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 9.93 € | -17.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 46.49 € | -7.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 € | 6.64 € | -5.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.50 € | 2.65 € | -41.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 2.79 € | -44.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.34 € | 1.83 € | -45.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.81 € | 2.24 € | +23.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.50 € | 1.62 € | +223.8 % |
Markets | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 6.36 € | 4.42 € | -30.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.06 € | 1.02 € | -3.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.05 € | 1.09 € | +4.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.83 € | 2.76 € | -27.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.05 € | 4.04 € | -19.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.00 € | 3.98 € | -0.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.18 € | 5.24 € | +1.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.83 € | 0.60 € | -27.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.64 € | -21.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.52 € | 0.69 € | +32.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.86 € | 1.01 € | +17.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.50 € | 0.45 € | -10.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.43 € | 0.46 € | +5.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.88 € | 0.99 € | +12.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.81 € | 1.01 € | +25.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.90 € | 5.97 € | -24.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.45 € | 1.38 € | -5.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.28 € | 1.82 € | -20.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.70 € | 4.64 € | -1.3 % |
Transportation | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.20 € | 0.53 € | -55.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 30.00 € | 47.78 € | +59.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.55 € | 1.99 € | -43.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.29 € | 1.28 € | -0.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 6.61 € | -55.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.45 € | 6.57 € | -11.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,760.00 € | 25,079.26 € | +10.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,018.62 € | 23,132.72 € | +0.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 240.31 € | 199.06 € | -17.2 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.52 € | 0.12 € | -77.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.25 € | 24.06 € | -25.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 40.20 € | 42.46 € | +5.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 24.59 € | 10.85 € | -55.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.00 € | 6.64 € | -17.1 % |
Childcare | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 447.48 € | 136.85 € | -69.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,062.16 € | 6,317.97 € | -30.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 74.67 € | 81.24 € | +8.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.65 € | 34.26 € | -3.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 81.00 € | 82.62 € | +2.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 95.94 € | 101.43 € | +5.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 492.90 € | 561.89 € | +14.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 441.62 € | 436.86 € | -1.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 866.15 € | 948.49 € | +9.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 830.00 € | 674.36 € | -18.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 237.01 € | 349.84 € | +47.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 225.14 € | 236.32 € | +5.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Athens Edit |
Zagreb Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 901.07 € | 1,081.55 € | +20.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 3.34 | -20.5 % |
| Last update: | February 2023 | January 2023 | |
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| Cost of Living in Peristeri | 3.77 miles |
| Cost of Living in Aspropyrgos | 10.84 miles |
| Cost of Living in Corinth | 50.63 miles |
| Cost of Living in Patras | 130.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kalamata | 152.46 miles |
| Cost of Living in Agrinio | 171.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pyrgos | 174.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Farsala | 174.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Larissa | 220.12 miles |
Cities near Zagreb: | Cost of Living in Kutina | 51.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Varazdin | 52.59 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cakovec | 60.84 miles |
| Cost of Living in Garesnica | 63.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Nova Gradiska | 91.32 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rijeka | 100.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slavonski Brod | 118.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Porec | 154.81 miles |
| Cost of Living in Pula | 164.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Osijek | 174.78 miles |