Athens vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1439
$2848
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3529
$6447
🏠 One person rent
$713
$1737
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$2683
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$748
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1330
$4578
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
81
89
🏙️ Population
643K
716K

The cost of living in Athens is 49% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 4184th and 365th ($1439 vs $2848) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 306th in Greece and the United States, respectively. Check Greece vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 1.6 months in Denver. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Denver ranked 53rd in the United States, while ranked 602nd and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Denver

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Athens Denver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$88.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$7.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.57
$5.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$1821
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$1514
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$2917
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$2359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$96.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$64.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
6.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$5706
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3350
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$4.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$5.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$6.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$5.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$19.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$26.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$623
$2053
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13579
$21391

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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

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$2601
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$2391
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2548
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$2627
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2649
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2382
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2288
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$2749
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2642
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2729
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2542
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2986
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2594
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2800
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2534
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$3013
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2521
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2571
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2506
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2028
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2346
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2548
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2423
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2367
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$1961
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1900
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1914
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2293
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1674
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$2417
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1875
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1741
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1524
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2237
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2470
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2212
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1730
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1646