Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Argostoli Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Argostoli

😐 Solo nomad: Athens is 30.4% more expensive than Argostoli without rent, and 21% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Athens is 15% more expensive than Argostoli without rent, and 26.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.65 €15.07

$11.79 €10.07

49.70%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$64.6 €55.2

$56.4 €48.16

14.50%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.29 €8.79

$8.76 €7.48

17.47%

Cappuccino

$4.40 €3.76

$3.72 €3.18

18.28%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.49 €2.13

$1.62 €1.38

53.70%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 €0.58

$0.55 €0.47

23.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.67 €4.84

$4.70 €4.02

20.64%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.73 €4.90

$4.57 €3.90

25.38%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.86 €1.59

$1.76 €1.50

5.68%

White Bread (500g)

$1.37 €1.17

$1.32 €1.12

3.79%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.82 €2.40

$2.33 €1.99

21.03%

Eggs

$5.03 €4.30

$4.00 €3.42

25.75%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.80 €12.64

$11.27 €9.62

31.32%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.31 €9.66

$9.16 €7.82

23.47%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.20 €12.98

$13.98 €11.94

8.73%

Apples (1kg)

$2.20 €1.88

$2.17 €1.86

1.38%

Banana (1kg)

$2.05 €1.75

$2.50 €2.13

-18.00%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.58 €1.35

$1.72 €1.47

-8.14%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.27 €1.94

$2.55 €2.18

-10.98%

Potato (1kg)

$1.42 €1.21

$1.27 €1.08

11.81%

Onion (1kg)

$1.21 €1.03

$1.30 €1.11

-6.92%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.24 €1.06

$0.95 €0.81

30.53%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.01 €0.86

$1.17 €1.00

-13.68%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.64 €4.82

$6.21 €5.30

-9.18%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.77 €10.05

$6.35 €5.43

85.35%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.10 €1.80

$2.36 €2.01

-11.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.87 €2.45

$3.84 €3.28

-25.26%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.35 €1.15

$1.54 €1.32

-12.34%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$34.64 €29.58

$46.69 €39.87

-25.81%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.60 €3.93

$4.01 €3.43

14.71%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.06 €0.90

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$17.05 €14.56

$11.72 €10.01

45.48%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.12 €1.81

$2.11 €1.80

0.47%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$29.0K €24.8K

$31.3K €26.7K

-7.25%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.8K €25.4K

$25.4K €21.7K

17.35%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$211 €180

$218 €186

-3.14%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$27.35 €23.35

$22.11 €18.88

23.70%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$34.99 €29.88

$32.79 €28.01

6.71%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$56.7 €48.40

$48.67 €41.56

16.44%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$26.32 €22.48

$25.82 €22.05

1.94%

Cinema Ticket

$10.40 €8.88

$9.03 €7.71

15.17%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$561 €479

$508 €434

10.52%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$11.1K €9,478

$6,411 €5,475

73.11%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$93.7 €80.1

$65.4 €55.8

43.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$46.59 €39.79

$31.73 €27.10

46.83%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$99.7 €85.1

$69.1 €59.0

44.32%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$120 €103

$107 €91.5

12.29%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$653 €557

$499 €426

30.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$565 €483

$395 €337

43.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,206 €1,030

$788 €673

53.18%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,025 €875

$611 €522

67.75%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,131 €3,528

$2,889 €2,467

43.00%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,575 €3,053

$2,550 €2,178

40.19%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,351 €1,154

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.99

4.42

12.90%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Athens: March 2, 2026

Last update for Argostoli: March 2, 2026

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