Athens vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1439
$1349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3529
$3200
🏠 One person rent
$713
$719
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$1228
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$408
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1330
$1238
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
50
😀 Quality of life
81
73
🏙️ Population
643K
1.2M

The cost of living in Athens is 7% more expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 4184th and 4429th ($1439 vs $1349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Greece and Serbia, respectively. Check Greece vs Serbia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 0.9 months in Belgrade. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Belgrade ranked 1st in Serbia, while ranked 602nd and 2274th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Belgrade

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Athens Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$51.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.57
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$1331
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$33.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$5349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3350
$3213
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$2.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$9.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$8.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$9.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$623
$421
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13579
$11454

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1307
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1160
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1228
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1182
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1636
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1403
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1472
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1037
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1179
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1008
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1143
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$932
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$2043
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1126
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1109
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1146
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$1003
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1253
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1171
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1126
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1863
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1100
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$1060
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1039
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1302
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1166
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$1038
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1048
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$883
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1030
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1324

Cities near Belgrade

Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1168
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$841
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$932
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$727
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$826
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1000
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$722
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$710
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$848
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1076
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1169
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$719
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$709
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$667
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$832
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1067
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$949
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$830
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$673
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$957
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$594
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$581
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1119
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$643
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$978
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$824
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1189
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1093
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$696
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$1019
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$718
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1092
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$972
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$941
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$758
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1139
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$893