City Comparison · 2026
Athens
Greece
Mexico City
Mexico
Which one is right for your trip?
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Metric | Athens | Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Budget | €60–100 / day | $40–70 / day |
| Best Time to Visit | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Mar–May, Oct–Nov |
| Vloggers Analyzed | 4 | 11 |
| Mapped Spots | 57 | 113 |
Quick Verdict
Budget Winner
Mexico City
Mexico City is cheaper
Coverage Winner
Mexico City
Mexico City has more vlogger coverage
Top Vlogger Picks
- 1
Rooftop Apartment with Acropolis View
hotel
- 2
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
attraction
- 3
Tripodon Street
attraction
Top Vlogger Picks
- 1
Esquites de la Calle Nápoles
restaurant
- 2
Tacos El Paisa
restaurant
- 3
Marisquería El K-Guamo
restaurant
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Athens cheaper than Mexico City?
Athens has a daily budget of €60–100 / day, while Mexico City costs around $40–70 / day per day. Mexico City is the more budget-friendly option.
Should I visit Athens or Mexico City?
Both Athens and Mexico City are excellent destinations. Athens is great for Athens, while Mexico City is known for Mexico City. It depends on your travel style.
When is the best time to visit Athens and Mexico City?
The best time to visit Athens is Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. For Mexico City, the recommended time is Mar–May, Oct–Nov. Plan accordingly to avoid peak season crowds.
