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Cost of living in Athens, Greece compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
Food | + 58% | |||
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Food in Athens (Greece) is 58% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €7 (Mex$ 165) | Mex$ 58 | + 183% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.00 (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 61 | + 86% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.66 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 38 | + 177% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.25 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 12 | + 134% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.37 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 24 | + 309% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.45 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 20 | + 65% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.25 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 14 | + 448% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.53 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 27 | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.92 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 18 | + 17% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.60 (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 39 | - 65% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (Mex$ 206) | Mex$ 170 | + 21% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.85 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 16 | + 163% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.90 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 33 | - 38% | |
Housing | + 24% | |||
Housing in Athens (Greece) is 24% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €540 (Mex$ 12,292) | Mex$ 13,767 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €505 (Mex$ 11,493) | Mex$ 11,000 | + 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €132 (Mex$ 3,004) | Mex$ 550 | + 446% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €491 (Mex$ 11,183) | Mex$ 5,511 | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €297 (Mex$ 6,770) | Mex$ 11,000 | - 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €87 (Mex$ 1,979) | Mex$ 500 | + 296% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €17 (Mex$ 388) | Mex$ 433 | - 10% | |
40” flat screen TV | €329 (Mex$ 7,481) | Mex$ 6,750 | + 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (Mex$ 2,269) | Mex$ 1,100 | + 106% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Mex$ 163) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (Mex$ 155) | Mex$ 60 | + 158% | |
Clothes | + 162% | |||
Clothes in Athens (Greece) is 162% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (Mex$ 1,873) | Mex$ 350 | + 435% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €38 (Mex$ 856) | Mex$ 416 | + 106% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (Mex$ 2,101) | Mex$ 950 | + 121% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €101 (Mex$ 2,310) | Mex$ 550 | + 320% | |
Transportation | + 130% | |||
Transportation in Athens (Greece) is 130% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,910 (Mex$ 453,190) | Mex$ 200,000 | + 127% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.12 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 13 | + 101% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (Mex$ 797) | Mex$ 255 | + 212% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €12 (Mex$ 275) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 40% | |||
Personal Care in Athens (Greece) is 40% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.14 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 63 | + 14% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (Mex$ 251) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €41 (Mex$ 939) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.44 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 35 | + 254% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.98 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 39 | + 134% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.79 (Mex$ 86) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.73 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 22 | + 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.24 (Mex$ 51) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (Mex$ 286) | Mex$ 118 | + 144% | |
Entertainment | + 32% | |||
Entertainment in Athens (Greece) is 32% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (Mex$ 696) | Mex$ 265 | + 163% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (Mex$ 338) | Mex$ 130 | + 160% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €42 (Mex$ 959) | Mex$ 200 | + 379% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (Mex$ 797) | Mex$ 493 | + 62% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (Mex$ 214) | Mex$ 62 | + 246% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.71 (Mex$ 85) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.55 (Mex$ 58) | Mex$ 26 | + 122% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €584 (Mex$ 13,287) | Mex$ 17,000 | - 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (Mex$ 2.05) | Mex$ 5.00 | - 59% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (Mex$ 880) | Mex$ 550 | + 60% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €2.80 (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 36 | + 79% | |
TOTAL | + 59% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Athens (Greece) is 59% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 63,701
(€2,799)
in Athens
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 40,000
in Acapulco.
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