Cost of living in Athens, United States

The cost of living in Athens, United States is approximately 1909 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4261 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Athens

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1909 $
Without Rent
683 $
Rent & Utilities
1226 $
Food
506 $
Transport
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2953 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
127.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 12.9 $
Dinner 56.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.37 $
Capuccino 3.9 $
Coke, 330ml 2.43 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.23 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.82 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.29 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.9 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.43 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.19 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.88 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.87 $
Cigarette pack 7.09 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.73 $
Monthly Pass 36.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 104 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.63 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 6 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.76 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 193 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 302 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 52.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 905 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,602 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,284 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,142 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,506 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,036 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,953 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.60%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13 $
Haircut 12.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 881 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,500 $

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Athens vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 47% less expensive) Athens vs Mixco (Mixco is 67% less expensive) Athens vs Coban (Coban is 52% less expensive) Athens vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 59% less expensive) Athens vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 53% less expensive) Athens vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 53% less expensive) Athens vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 54% less expensive) Athens vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 54% less expensive) Athens vs Flores (Flores is 55% less expensive) Athens vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 59% less expensive)
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