Athens vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1272
$2453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3097
$5408
🏠 One person rent
$616
$1480
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$2344
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1094
$3141
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
86
😀 Quality of life
78
93
🏙️ Population
643K
2.79M

The cost of living in Athens is 48% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4281st and 861st ($1272 vs $2453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in Greece and Canada, respectively. Check Greece vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 1.3 months in Toronto. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 656th and 59th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Toronto

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Athens Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.4
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.4
$6.08
 Cappuccino
$4.11
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$583
$1577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$455
$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$2556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$74.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3265
$9200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3075
$7455
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.7
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.01
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$3.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.39
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49
$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$86
$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$1130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9915
$17118

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1159
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1082
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1045
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1054
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1437
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1265
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1296
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$957
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1022
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$967
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$980
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$955
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$990
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$836
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1838
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$981
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1011
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1033
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$900
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1099
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1030
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1659
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1015
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$934
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$973
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1131
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1052
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$909
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$943
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$930
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$764
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1027
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1150

Cities near Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2267
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2370
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2291
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$1946
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2142
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2432
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$1966
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1554
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2185
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1846
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2017
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1861
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$1899
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1554
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2009
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2021
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2089
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1849
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1783
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2013
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2056
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1977
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2183
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2056
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2145
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1910
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2082
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1990
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2101
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2100
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1680
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2097
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2081
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2095