Athens vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1439
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3529
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$713
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1330
$692
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
59
😀 Quality of life
81
68
🏙️ Population
643K
2M

The cost of living in Athens is 56% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4184th and 6121st ($1439 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Greece and Belarus, respectively. Check Greece vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 602nd and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Minsk

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Athens Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$4.57
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3350
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$623
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13579
$14758

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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 Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853