Athens vs Bristol - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Bristol
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1287
$2136
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3188
$4891
🏠 One person rent
$633
$1368
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$2192
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.3
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1070
$3114
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
91
😀 Quality of life
78
87
🏙️ Population
664K
472K

The cost of living in Athens is 40% less expensive than in Bristol. Cities ranked 4210th and 1459th ($1287 vs $2136) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 31st 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 1.5 months in Bristol. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Bristol ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 560th and 212th 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
$14.1
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.3
$64.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$8.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.39
$6.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$1576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$1065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$2425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$1773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3172
$6719
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3082
$4446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$20.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$17.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.09
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.37
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.9
$76.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$1683
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10293
$21760

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1235
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1172
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1097
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1137
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1475
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1467
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1359
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1134
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1047
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1086
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1129
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1038
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$887
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1974
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1090
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1037
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1058
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$943
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1186
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1067
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1738
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$945
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$937
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1047
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1169
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1015
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$825
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$984
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$647
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1009
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1144

Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$1922
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$1571
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1774
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1771
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1770
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1730
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1653
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1935
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1761
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1757
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1815
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1781
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1747
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1974
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1603
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1717
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1715
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2349
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1896
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2010
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2069
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1717
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2429
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2029
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$1923
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$1824
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1815
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1586
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1876
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1832
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1737
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1715
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2159
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1711