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Port St Lucie vs. Athens Cost of Living Summary

Port St Lucie is 42.8% more expensive than Athens.

Restaurants: pay 72.1% more in Port St Lucie
Groceries: pay 55.9% more in Port St Lucie
Transportation: pay 26.6% more in Port St Lucie
Housing: pay 96.4% more in Port St Lucie
Childcare: pay 78.0% more in Port St Lucie
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.8% more in Port St Lucie
Clothing: pay 34.5% less in Port St Lucie

The cost of housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Port St Lucie are more expensive than in Athens. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Port St Lucie.

Port St Lucie vs. Athens Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port St Lucie instead of Athens, you would:

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pay 72.1% more for restaurants

	Athens	Port St Lucie
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €15.23	$20.00	+14.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.51 €9.14	$11.29	+7.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.48 €2.15	$2.93	+18.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 €0.54	$2.17	+248.5%
Average			+72.1%

Athens vs. Port St Lucie - Cost of restaurants

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pay 55.9% more for groceries

	Athens	Port St Lucie
Bread 1 loaf	$1.39 €1.21	$3.69	+165.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.54 €6.55	$5.14	-31.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.20 €6.26	$4.17	-42.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.70 €4.09	$4.37	-6.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.85 €4.22	$4.94	+1.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 €0.89	$2.25	+118.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.97 €0.84	$0.88	-9.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.71 €0.61	$2.00	+183.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 €0.93	$1.56	+46.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 €0.58	$1.23	+84.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.57 €0.49	$1.16	+104.5%
Average			+55.9%

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pay 26.6% more for transportation

	Athens	Port St Lucie
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.94 €6.90	$3.19	-59.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.04 €30.47	$90.00	+156.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,198.27 €25,388.83	$23,436.41	-19.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.02 €12.19	$18.10	+29.1%
Average			+26.6%

Athens vs. Port St Lucie - Cost of transportation

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pay 96.4% more for housing

	Athens	Port St Lucie
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.45 €29.96	$73.38	+113.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$685.67 €596.21	$1,579.00	+130.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$609.10 €529.63	$1,524.00	+150.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$165.77 €144.15	$152.61	-7.9%
Average			+96.4%

Athens vs. Port St Lucie - Cost of housing

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pay 78.0% more for childcare

	Athens	Port St Lucie
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$566.82 €492.87	$1,175.00	+107.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,581.98 €10,070.90	$17,233.33	+48.8%
Average			+78.0%

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pay 4.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Athens	Port St Lucie
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.84 €5.08	$5.00	-14.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.12 €3.58	$4.33	+5.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.84 €5.08	$7.50	+28.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$56.30 €48.95	$35.00	-37.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.51 €9.14	$15.00	+42.7%
Average			+4.8%

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pay 34.5% less for clothing

	Athens	Port St Lucie
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$101.47 €88.23	$40.75	-59.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.68 €41.46	$31.67	-33.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$105.26 €91.53	$86.50	-17.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$125.94 €109.51	$92.25	-26.8%
Average			-34.5%

Athens vs. Port St Lucie - Cost of clothing

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