Athens vs Bristol - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Bristol
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1366
$2373
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3344
$5605
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1525
🏘️ Family rent
$1210
$2588
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1105
$3384
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
91
😀 Quality of life
78
88
🏙️ Population
643K
472K

The cost of living in Athens is 42% less expensive than in Bristol. Cities ranked 4177th and 963rd ($1366 vs $2373) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 21st in Greece and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Greece vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 1.4 months in Bristol. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Bristol ranked 39th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 658th and 229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Bristol

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Athens Bristol
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$9.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$4.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$1632
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1183
$2847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$2095
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$298
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.72%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3450
$7088
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$6447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.96
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.35
$19.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$6.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$3.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.77
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.2
$91.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$500
$1957
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11136
$24299

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1528
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1054
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1148
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1005
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1060
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$896
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1956
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1133
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1080
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1123
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$956
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1198
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1019
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1062
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1769
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1036
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$899
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$989
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1257
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1120
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$892
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1036
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1094
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$743
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1050
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1186

Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2122
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2197
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1799
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1938
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2019
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1919
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1711
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2023
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1886
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1869
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1851
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1813
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1838
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1919
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2056
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1954
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1680
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1807
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1799
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2459
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2039
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2074
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2116
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1771
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2533
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2092
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2056
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2023
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1927
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1695
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1819
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1938
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1755
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1797
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2312
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1750