Cost of living comparison
Athens is 62.0% more expensive than Miskolc.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.1% more in Athens
- Groceries
-
pay 31.2% more in Athens
- Transportation
-
pay 22.9% more in Athens
- Housing
-
pay 89.9% more in Athens
- Childcare
-
pay 97.9% more in Athens
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 86.1% more in Athens
- Clothing
-
pay 63.7% more in Athens
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Athens are more expensive than in Miskolc. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Athens.
If you lived in Athens instead of Miskolc, you would:
pay 42.1% more for restaurants
|
Miskolc
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.55
HUF3,178.32
|
$16.08
€14.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.71
HUF2,493.76
|
$9.65
€8.87
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
HUF422.72
|
$2.06
€1.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
HUF365.75
|
$0.55
€0.50
|
|
pay 31.2% more for groceries
|
Miskolc
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
HUF586.57
|
$1.27
€1.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.47
HUF1,662.51
|
$6.59
€6.06
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
HUF1,333.52
|
$6.29
€5.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.65
HUF983.76
|
$4.50
€4.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.31
HUF858.61
|
$4.89
€4.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HUF266.15
|
$0.93
€0.85
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
HUF279.37
|
$0.89
€0.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
HUF212.92
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
HUF491.05
|
$0.93
€0.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
HUF150.82
|
$0.57
€0.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HUF210.70
|
$0.53
€0.48
|
|
pay 22.9% more for transportation
|
Miskolc
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.01
HUF2,232.93
|
$7.64
€7.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.86
HUF9,241.58
|
$30.01
€27.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,359.34
HUF8,312,532.79
|
$30,384.48
€27,938.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.92
HUF4,430.09
|
$12.86
€11.83
|
|
pay 89.9% more for housing
|
Miskolc
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.19
HUF6,389.24
|
$32.55
€29.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$447.19
HUF166,250.66
|
$634.68
€583.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$230.17
HUF85,570.19
|
$557.32
€512.45
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.40
HUF30,633.00
|
$153.41
€141.06
|
|
pay 97.9% more for childcare
|
Miskolc
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.13
HUF89,644.96
|
$463.20
€425.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,261.02
HUF1,955,890.07
|
$10,722.29
€9,859.13
|
|
pay 86.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Miskolc
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.45
HUF537.87
|
$5.36
€4.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
HUF645.44
|
$3.71
€3.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.31
HUF1,975.45
|
$4.88
€4.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.57
HUF16,942.90
|
$49.36
€45.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.58
HUF2,444.86
|
$9.65
€8.87
|
|
pay 63.7% more for clothing
|
Miskolc
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.99
HUF21,188.81
|
$86.11
€79.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.43
HUF9,453.47
|
$38.32
€35.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.49
HUF19,884.88
|
$93.75
€86.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.89
HUF24,122.64
|
$115.38
€106.10
|
|
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