Cost of Living in Athens vs Pecs

Cost of living in Athens is 60% higher than in Pecs (without rent).

Rent in Athens is 61% more expensive than in Pecs.

Cost of living including rent in Athens is 61% higher than in Pecs.

Food in Athens is 53% more expensive than in Pecs.

Transport in Athens is 135% more expensive than in Pecs.

Athens vs. Pecs Comparision

Athens Pecs
Cost of Living, including rent
1,366 $
851 $
Without Rent
691 $
433 $
Rent & Utilities
675 $
418 $
Food
470 $
308 $
Transport
92 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,105 $
747 $
Quality of Life
78
63
Population
643.0K
140.0K

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Athens Pecs

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.3 $ 7.09 $
Dinner, for 2 54 $ 39.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.62 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.73 $ 1.28 $
Capuccino 4.1 $ 1.64 $
Coke, 330ml 2.2 $ 1.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.83 $ 1.09 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.31 $ 1.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.96 $ 2.72 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15 $ 9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 5.54 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 13.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 1.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.21 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.26 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.83 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.5 $ 4.19 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 5.35 $ 5.96 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.34 $ 1.41 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.5 $ 22.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.1 $ 1.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.2 $ 12.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 55.5 $ 20.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.19 $ 8.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.37 $ 2.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.13 $ 1.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.75 $ 1.18 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
129 $ 134 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
200 $ 204 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.4 $ 14.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 495 $ 242 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 928 $ 432 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 594 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,183 $ 732 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,450 $ 2,520 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,233 $ 1,534 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,105 $ 747 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.72 % 8.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.2 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.77 $ 7.08 $
Haircut 12.7 $ 4.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 88.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 93.2 $ 75.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 500 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,136 $ 13,967 $