Athens vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1439
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3529
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$713
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$500
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1330
$4276
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
89
😀 Quality of life
81
97
🏙️ Population
643K
5.87M

The cost of living in Athens is 54% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 4184th and 165th ($1439 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Greece and Singapore, respectively. Check Greece vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 602nd and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Singapore City

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Athens Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.86
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.57
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$523
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1206
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3350
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.14
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.8
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$623
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13579
$27027

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$422
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637