Athens vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Athens	Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1439	$2259
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3529	$5420
🏠 One person rent	$713	$1358
🏘️ Family rent	$1247	$2278
🍽️ Food expenses	$500	$608
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.8	$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1330	$4438
😷 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 36% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 4184th and 1371st ($1439 vs $2259) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1148th 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 2 months in Fort Worth. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Fort Worth ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 602nd and 137th 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	$16.5	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63	$55
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.9	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.86	$5.12
☕ Cappuccino	$4.57	$6.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.73	$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$668	$1370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$523	$1096
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1206	$2396
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$967	$1898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.5	$72.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.68%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4032	$2968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3350	$1832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.39	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.7	$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.2	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.18	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.04	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$5.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$4.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.66	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$19.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.14	$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.42	$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.95	$4.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.79	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53	$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53.8	$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$100	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$623	$1803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13579	$25420

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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 Fort Worth

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Haltom	$2147
12 km or 7.5 mi	Saginaw	$2151
14 km or 8.8 mi	Benbrook	$2155
15 km or 9.3 mi	Watauga	$2137
15 km or 9.5 mi	North Richland Hills	$2142
17 km or 10 mi	Hurst	$2128
21 km or 13 mi	Arlington	$1913
21 km or 13 mi	Bedford	$2122
21 km or 13 mi	Keller	$2128
22 km or 14 mi	Colleyville	$2129
25 km or 15 mi	Burleson	$2164
25 km or 15 mi	Euless	$2111
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2110
28 km or 17 mi	Mansfield	$2316
30 km or 19 mi	Grand Prairie	$2117
30 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2042
36 km or 23 mi	Irving	$2086
37 km or 23 mi	Coppell	$2120
39 km or 24 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
41 km or 25 mi	Cedar Hill	$2183
41 km or 26 mi	Duncanville	$2170
42 km or 26 mi	Weatherford	$2017
44 km or 27 mi	Lewisville	$2062
45 km or 28 mi	Midlothian	$2206
45 km or 28 mi	Cleburne	$2148
47 km or 29 mi	Farmers Branch	$2156
48 km or 30 mi	DeSoto	$2182
49 km or 30 mi	Carrollton	$2168
49 km or 30 mi	Dallas	$2472
49 km or 31 mi	Corinth	$2205
52 km or 32 mi	University Park	$2202
54 km or 34 mi	Denton	$1968
55 km or 34 mi	Lancaster	$2193
56 km or 35 mi	The Colony	$2220
58 km or 36 mi	Little Elm	$2209
60 km or 38 mi	Waxahachie	$2174
62 km or 39 mi	Richardson	$2172
63 km or 39 mi	Plano	$2155
65 km or 40 mi	Frisco	$2397
67 km or 42 mi	Balch Springs	$2205