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| Expense | Irákleio | Athens | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $7.50 | $9.75 | Irákleio |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $30.00 | $39.00 | Irákleio |
| Cappuccino | $2.25 | $2.93 | Irákleio |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $170 | $221 | Irákleio |
| Monthly public transport pass | $27.50 | $35.75 | Irákleio |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $72.50 | $94.25 | Irákleio |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $21.00 | $27.30 | Irákleio |
| Fitness club membership | $21.00 | $27.30 | Irákleio |
| Cinema ticket | $5.50 | $7.15 | Irákleio |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $322 | $447 | Irákleio |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $224 | $311 | Irákleio |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $672 | $933 | Irákleio |
| Total single-person budget | $724 | $961 | Irákleio |
| Average net salary | $1,300 | $1,690 |
Irákleio is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Irákleio runs about $724 versus $961 in Athens — a difference of roughly 33%.
Salary-adjusted, Athens leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Irákleio · Full cost of living in Athens