Cost of living comparison
Athens is 12.5% more expensive than Tivat.
- Restaurants
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pay 14.0% less in Athens
- Groceries
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pay 19.2% more in Athens
- Transportation
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pay 27.1% more in Athens
- Housing
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pay 1.3% more in Athens
- Childcare
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pay 15.9% more in Athens
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 49.7% more in Athens
- Clothing
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pay 11.6% less in Athens
The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, childcare, and housing in Athens are more expensive than in Tivat. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Athens.
If you lived in Athens instead of Tivat, you would:
pay 14.0% less for restaurants
|
Tivat
|
Athens
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€11.31
|
$16.08
€14.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€1.87
|
$2.06
€1.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.33
|
$0.55
€0.48
|
|
pay 19.2% more for groceries
|
Tivat
|
Athens
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
€0.90
|
$1.27
€1.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.10
€3.60
|
$6.59
€5.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
€4.80
|
$6.29
€5.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
€2.63
|
$4.50
€3.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.80
|
$4.89
€4.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.53
|
$0.93
€0.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.77
|
$0.89
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.59
|
$0.60
€0.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.11
|
$0.93
€0.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.47
|
$0.57
€0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.57
|
$0.53
€0.46
|
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pay 27.1% more for transportation
|
Tivat
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
€5.33
|
$7.64
€6.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€32.98
|
$30.01
€26.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€24,562.39
|
$30,384.48
€26,717.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.64
€5.84
|
$12.86
€11.31
|
|
pay 1.3% more for housing
|
Tivat
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.35
€25.81
|
$32.55
€28.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$988.40
€869.12
|
$634.68
€558.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$750.23
€659.70
|
$557.32
€490.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.46
€86.58
|
$153.41
€134.90
|
|
pay 15.9% more for childcare
|
Tivat
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$396.55
€348.70
|
$463.20
€407.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,324.34
€8,199.09
|
$10,722.29
€9,428.34
|
|
pay 49.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tivat
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
€2.07
|
$5.36
€4.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
€2.18
|
$3.71
€3.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.07
€3.58
|
$4.88
€4.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$68.32
€60.08
|
$49.36
€43.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
|
pay 11.6% less for clothing
|
Tivat
|
Athens
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.10
€66.91
|
$86.11
€75.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.90
€36.84
|
$38.32
€33.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.89
€103.67
|
$93.75
€82.44
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$166.12
€146.08
|
$115.38
€101.46
|
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