Cost of Living in Athens
Country: Greece · Currency: EUR
Overall
45.5
Rent
24.2
Groceries
54.2
Dining out
50.3
Index base: New York = 100
Monthly rent
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $1,078 | 19 data points |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $703 | 47 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $1,800 | 55 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $1,181 | 52 data points |
Average prices in Athens
Rent
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $1,078 | 19 data points |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $703 | 47 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $1,800 | 55 data points |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $1,181 | 52 data points |
Groceries
| Milk (1L) | $0.75 | 60 data points |
| White bread (500g) | $2.28 | 20 data points |
| Rice (1kg) | $3.22 | 10 data points |
| Eggs (12) | $2.68 | 32 data points |
| Local cheese (1kg) | $7.93 | 43 data points |
| Chicken fillets (1kg) | $7.4 | 14 data points |
| Beef round (1kg) | $11.9 | 8 data points |
| Apples (1kg) | $3.4 | 53 data points |
| Bananas (1kg) | $1.31 | 7 data points |
| Oranges (1kg) | $2.74 | 7 data points |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $3.12 | 59 data points |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $2.04 | 40 data points |
| Onions (1kg) | $1.68 | 27 data points |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $1.56 | 9 data points |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.53 | 55 data points |
| Bottle of wine (mid-range) | $10.1 | 48 data points |
Transport
| Public transport, one-way ticket | $1.34 | 60 data points |
| Public transport, monthly pass | $56.9 | 44 data points |
| Taxi, base fare | $1.92 | 31 data points |
| Taxi, per km | $1.01 | 26 data points |
| Gasoline (1L) | $0.55 | 56 data points |
| New compact car (e.g., VW Golf) | $13,461 | 55 data points |
Dining out
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $13 | 37 data points |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $72.6 | 52 data points |
| Fast food combo meal | $5.82 | 18 data points |
| Cappuccino | $3.08 | 46 data points |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant) | $1.42 | 48 data points |
| Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $4.27 | 32 data points |
| Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant) | $4.96 | 59 data points |
| Water (0.33L, restaurant) | $1.07 | 5 data points |
Telecom
| Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly) | $45.9 | 47 data points |
| Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly) | $48 | 51 data points |
| Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min) | $0.2 | 48 data points |
| Video streaming subscription (monthly) | $10.9 | 58 data points |
Utilities & household
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly) | $101 | 8 data points |
| Electricity (1 kWh) | $0.13 | 28 data points |
| Tap water (1m³) | $3.2 | 7 data points |
| Natural gas (1m³) | $0.94 | 9 data points |
| Waste collection (monthly) | $15.2 | 59 data points |
| Fitness club (monthly) | $49 | 58 data points |
| Cinema ticket (1 seat) | $9.18 | 60 data points |
| Men's haircut | $18.7 | 53 data points |
| Domestic cleaning (1 hour) | $13.8 | 35 data points |
| Private kindergarten (monthly) | $1,220 | 27 data points |
Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15