Athens vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Athens	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1366	$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3344	$4878
🏠 One person rent	$675	$1179
🏘️ Family rent	$1210	$2118
🍽️ Food expenses	$470	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$92	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1105	$3356
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	90	84
😀 Quality of life	78	92
🏙️ Population	643K	633K

The cost of living in Athens is 34% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 4177th and 1692nd ($1366 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 4th in Greece and Germany, respectively. Check Greece vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 658th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Stuttgart

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	Athens	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.62	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.73	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.2	$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$594	$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$495	$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1183	$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$928	$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.4	$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.72%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3450	$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3233	$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.34	$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.5	$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.2	$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.96	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.5	$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.35	$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.13	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.75	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.2	$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.77	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.5	$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.2	$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$500	$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11136	$16244

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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 Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1756
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1760
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1759
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1737
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1726
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1629
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1722
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1709
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1760
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1704
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1914
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1730
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1512
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1711
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1608
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1675
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1298
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1783
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1661
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1831
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1698
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1748
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1581
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1668
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1772
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1669
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1671