Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Farsala Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Farsala

🙂 Solo nomad: Athens is 4.7% cheaper than Farsala without rent, and 12.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Athens is 4.9% more expensive than Farsala without rent, and 13.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Athens
Farsala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.51 €15.12
$17.67 €15.26
-0.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.6 €54.9
$63.5 €54.8
0.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.52 €9.08
$10.21 €8.82
3.04%
Cappuccino
$4.43 €3.82
$4.2 €3.63
5.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 €2.14
$2.38 €2.05
3.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 €0.58
$0.63 €0.55
6.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.74 €4.95
$5.62 €4.85
2.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.88 €5.08
$5.96 €5.15
-1.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Athens
Farsala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.6
$1.91 €1.65
-2.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.42 €1.23
0.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.82 €2.43
-1.77%
Eggs
$4.95 €4.27
$5.14 €4.43
-3.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.69 €12.68
$14.77 €12.76
-0.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.22 €9.68
$11.27 €9.73
-0.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.82 €12.79
$15.31 €13.22
-3.20%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$2.3 €1.99
-3.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$2.08 €1.79
2.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 €1.34
$1.56 €1.35
-0.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.38 €2.06
-4.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.4 €1.21
$1.36 €1.17
2.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 €1.06
$1.17 €1.01
4.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 €1.1
$1.23 €1.07
4.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 €0.91
$1.04 €0.9
1.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.74 €4.96
$5.66 €4.88
1.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.11 €8.73
$10.38 €8.97
-2.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.02 €1.74
$2 €1.73
1.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 €2.47
$3 €2.59
-4.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Athens
Farsala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.43 €1.23
$1.6 €1.39
-10.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.85 €30.09
$45.56 €39.33
-23.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.73 €4.08
$4.52 €3.91
4.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.06 €0.92
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.12 €14.78
$17.12 €14.79
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 €1.84
$2.03 €1.76
4.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K €24.6K
$29K €25K
-1.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K €26.2K
$29.4K €25.4K
3.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Athens
Farsala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$212 €183
$211 €182
0.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27 €23.31
$27.46 €23.71
-1.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.57 €29.85
$34.58 €29.86
-0.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Athens
Farsala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.7 €48.09
$48.17 €41.59
15.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.64 €23.01
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.35 €8.94
$10.62 €9.17
-2.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Athens
Farsala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$561 €484
$561 €484
-0.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.3K €9,768
$11.4K €9,841
-0.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Athens
Farsala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.7 €79.2
$94.2 €81.3
-2.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.59 €40.23
$47.71 €41.2
-2.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €87.1
$100 €86.6
0.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 €106
$121 €104
1.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Athens
Farsala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$646 €557
$503 €435
28.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$561 €484
$390 €337
43.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,171 €1,011
$787 €679
48.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,021 €881
$612 €529
66.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,887 €3,356
$2,605 €2,249
49.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,832 €3,309
$2,278 €1,967
68.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Athens
Farsala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,216 €1,050
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.99
4.99
-

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Last update for Athens: October 28, 2025

Last update for Farsala: October 28, 2025

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