Athens vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$2078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3581
$5083
🏠 One person rent
$722
$1194
🏘️ Family rent
$1260
$1948
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.1
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1363
$3809
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
81
😀 Quality of life
81
89
🏙️ Population
643K
577K

The cost of living in Athens is 30% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 4184th and 1833rd ($1462 vs $2078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1456th 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 1.8 months in Milwaukee. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Milwaukee ranked 70th in the United States, while ranked 639th and 260th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Milwaukee

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Athens Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.9
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.25
$5.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$5.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$3.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$676
$1421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$908
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$2353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$976
$1538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$62.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.65%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4084
$2254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3602
$1645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.43
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$73.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.27
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.05
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$166
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$85.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$1835
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13299
$24369

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$1962
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1986
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1965
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1924
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1963
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2040
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1997
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1997
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2028
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2020
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1966
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1812
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2037
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2079
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2070
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1971
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$2034
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2092
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1990
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2381
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1814
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2365
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2379
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2435
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2354
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1746
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2403
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2437
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2410
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2131
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1844
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2229
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2402
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1784
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2504
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2398
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2371
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2519
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2434
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2415