Athens vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Athens	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1462	$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3581	$5426
🏠 One person rent	$722	$1306
🏘️ Family rent	$1260	$2248
🍽️ Food expenses	$510	$622
🚐 Transport expenses	$95.1	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1363	$4183
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	91	81
😀 Quality of life	81	91
🏙️ Population	643K	919K

The cost of living in Athens is 34% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 4184th and 1451st ($1462 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1204th 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 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Fort Worth ranked 40th in the United States, while ranked 639th and 163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Fort Worth

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	Athens	Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.9	$57.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.25	$5.51
☕ Cappuccino	$4.6	$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.69	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$676	$1389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$533	$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1248	$2352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$976	$1874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.4	$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.65%	6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4084	$2560
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3602	$1869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.43	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.6	$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.6	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.11	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.55	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.18	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$5.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$4.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$2.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.7	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$3.87
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.27	$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.55	$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.05	$4.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.85	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.2	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.1	$97.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$105	$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$641	$1828
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13299	$25647

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Cities near Athens

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Kallithea	$1318
4 km or 2.5 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1304
5 km or 3.1 mi	Peristeri	$1192
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1410
6.5 km or 4 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1279
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Nea Ionia	$1286
7.3 km or 4.5 mi	Piraeus	$1240
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Nikaia	$1187
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Argyroupoli	$1468
12 km or 7.2 mi	Glyfada	$1663
15 km or 9 mi	Kifissia	$1426
15 km or 9.1 mi	Voula	$1497
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1046
16 km or 10 mi	Eleusis	$1139
20 km or 12 mi	Salamina	$1069
55 km or 34 mi	Chalcis	$1199
69 km or 43 mi	Corinth	$1031
129 km or 80 mi	Tripoli	$1165
151 km or 94 mi	Lamia	$954
154 km or 96 mi	Mykonos	$2084
168 km or 104 mi	Volos	$1130
176 km or 109 mi	Patras	$1104
178 km or 111 mi	Kalamata	$1169
214 km or 133 mi	Agrinio	$1010
216 km or 134 mi	Chios	$1272
216 km or 134 mi	Larissa	$1150
219 km or 136 mi	Karditsa	$1124
231 km or 143 mi	Santorini	$1900
243 km or 151 mi	Trikala	$1110
275 km or 171 mi	Mytilene	$1079
275 km or 171 mi	Katerini	$1047
275 km or 171 mi	Chania	$1320
298 km or 185 mi	Rethymno	$1207
302 km or 188 mi	Thessaloniki	$1272
303 km or 188 mi	Izmir	$1040
307 km or 191 mi	Kozani	$1068
311 km or 193 mi	Ioannina	$1075
311 km or 193 mi	Kusadasi	$822
311 km or 193 mi	Veria	$1013
315 km or 196 mi	Crete	$1360

Cities near Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2145
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2152
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2128
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2141
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2127
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1907
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2126
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2105
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2124
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2175
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2114
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2129
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2302
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2127
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2076
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2114
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2142
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2135
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2195
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2198
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2138
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2076
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2193
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2177
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2190
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2193
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2188
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2461
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2177
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2258
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1979
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2212
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2233
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2225
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2196
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2246
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2127
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2393
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2208