Cost of living comparison
Athens is 13.7% more expensive than Brno.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.5% more in Athens
- Groceries
-
pay 18.1% more in Athens
- Transportation
-
pay 15.2% more in Athens
- Housing
-
pay 1.5% more in Athens
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2% less in Athens
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.3% more in Athens
- Clothing
-
pay 8.5% more in Athens
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, clothing, and housing in Athens are more expensive than in Brno.
If you lived in Athens instead of Brno, you would:
pay 27.5% more for restaurants
|
Brno
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.64
CZK170.47
|
$16.08
€14.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.15
CZK181.84
|
$9.65
€8.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.54
CZK34.42
|
$2.06
€1.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
CZK25.48
|
$0.55
€0.49
|
|
pay 18.1% more for groceries
|
Brno
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
CZK29.85
|
$1.27
€1.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
CZK120.24
|
$6.59
€5.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
CZK84.48
|
$6.29
€5.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.55
CZK56.84
|
$4.50
€4.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
CZK84.46
|
$4.89
€4.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
CZK14.52
|
$0.93
€0.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
CZK15.55
|
$0.89
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK19.73
|
$0.60
€0.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
CZK32.95
|
$0.93
€0.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK12.19
|
$0.57
€0.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
CZK11.24
|
$0.53
€0.47
|
|
pay 15.2% more for transportation
|
Brno
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
CZK135.37
|
$7.64
€6.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK520.89
|
$30.01
€26.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK568,238.48
|
$30,384.48
€27,221.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.78
CZK329.58
|
$12.86
€11.52
|
|
pay 1.5% more for housing
|
Brno
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.78
CZK418.98
|
$32.55
€29.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$802.93
CZK17,909.66
|
$634.68
€568.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$670.01
CZK14,944.67
|
$557.32
€499.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$217.28
CZK4,846.49
|
$153.41
€137.44
|
|
pay 2.2% less for childcare
|
Brno
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$404.42
CZK9,020.79
|
$463.20
€414.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,204.80
CZK294,536.95
|
$10,722.29
€9,606.00
|
|
pay 27.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brno
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
CZK50.19
|
$5.36
€4.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
CZK63.32
|
$3.71
€3.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.37
CZK142.06
|
$4.88
€4.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.16
CZK1,096.60
|
$49.36
€44.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK236.77
|
$9.65
€8.64
|
|
pay 8.5% more for clothing
|
Brno
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.15
CZK1,698.50
|
$86.11
€77.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.46
CZK835.64
|
$38.32
€34.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.69
CZK1,978.31
|
$93.75
€83.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.33
CZK2,282.42
|
$115.38
€103.37
|
|
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