Cost of Living Comparison Between Vilnius and Athens 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Athens are 10.4% higher than in Vilnius (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Athens are 4.3% higher than in Vilnius
Rent Prices in Athens are 12.7% lower than in Vilnius
Restaurant Prices in Athens are 3.4% higher than in Vilnius
Groceries Prices in Athens are 12.8% higher than in Vilnius
Local Purchasing Power in Athens is 34.6% lower than in Vilnius
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Restaurants
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 € 15.00 €      +25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 50.00 €      -16.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 € 9.00 €      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 5.00 €      +11.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.65 € 5.00 €      +7.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.12 € 3.34 €      +7.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.01 € 1.96 €      -2.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.71 € 0.50 €      -70.8 %
Markets
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.88 € 5.84 €      +19.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.32 € 1.11 €      -16.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.99 € 1.11 €      +11.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.53 € 4.35 €      +71.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.37 € 5.80 €      +8.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.06 € 4.65 €      +51.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.63 € 5.82 €      +25.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.60 € 0.79 €      +32.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.81 €      +17.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.83 € 0.55 €      -33.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.35 € 0.89 €      -34.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.37 € 0.53 €      +42.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.42 € 0.55 €      +30.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.61 € 0.97 €      -40.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.79 € 0.87 €      +10.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 8.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.40 € 1.56 €      +11.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 € 2.23 €      +26.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4.86 € 4.60 €      -5.3 %
Transportation
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.66 € 1.20 €      +81.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 29.00 € 30.00 €      +3.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 € 4.00 €      +60.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 € 1.45 €      +28.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 12.60 € 15.00 €      +19.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.70 € 7.06 €      +23.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,350.00 € 25,650.00 €      -9.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,455.56 € 24,579.78 €      -10.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 194.35 € 198.75 €      +2.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.29 € 25.03 €      +88.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 15.61 € 30.14 €      +93.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.53 € 42.64 €      +31.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.00 € 23.20 €      -14.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 € 9.00 €      +12.5 %
Childcare
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 489.41 € 442.53 €      -9.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,468.69 € 9,593.33 €      +28.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 75.32 € 82.38 €      +9.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.13 € 32.14 €      +0.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.18 € 87.78 €      -1.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 103.16 € 106.44 €      +3.2 %
Rent Per Month
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 768.10 € 585.83 €      -23.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 551.67 € 490.88 €      -11.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,322.58 € 1,084.15 €      -18.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 900.67 € 931.27 €      +3.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 422.59 € 276.44 €      -34.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 264.64 € 258.95 €      -2.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Vilnius Edit Athens Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,413.60 € 963.42 €      -31.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.27 4.55      +6.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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