Athens vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1366
$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3344
$4963
🏠 One person rent
$675
$1193
🏘️ Family rent
$1210
$1867
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$92
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1105
$3947
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
81
😀 Quality of life
78
89
🏙️ Population
643K
577K

The cost of living in Athens is 34% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 4177th and 1688th ($1366 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1442nd 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 0.8 months in Athens compared to 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Milwaukee ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 658th and 188th 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
$15.3
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.73
$5.11
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1183
$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.4
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.72%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3450
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3233
$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.34
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.96
$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.35
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.77
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.5
$164
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.2
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$500
$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11136
$24309

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1528
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1054
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1148
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1005
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1060
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$896
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1956
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1133
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1080
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1123
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$956
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1198
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1019
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1062
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1769
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1036
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$899
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$989
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1257
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1120
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$892
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1036
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1094
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$743
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1050
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1186

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2044
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1977
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1955
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2022
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1991
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$2001
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2015
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2014
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1962
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1818
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2011
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2008
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1997
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1967
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1904
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1968
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1943
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2291
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1834
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2267
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2285
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2295
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2276
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1811
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2309
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2202
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2407
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2069
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1878
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2158
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2289
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1772
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2343
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2331
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2376
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2393
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2357
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2392