The most complete information guide about Athens, Greece
Main
operation costs in Greece
Indicative
telephone charges (2002)
Telephone
installation charges*
29.34 Euro
Telephone
transfer charges*
29.34 Euro
International
phone call charges from Greece per minute**
Zone
I*** : 0.246 Euro
Zone II*** : 0.293 Euro
Rest of world : 0.528 - 1.907 Euro
*
Free, if another line exists in the same premises
** VAT not included
*** Zone I: Western Europe, S.E.E., North America, Japan,
Australia
Zone II: Latin America, Eastern Europe
Indicative
water charges for industrial use* (2002)
Urban
0.72 -
0.85/m³ Euro
Regional
0.10
- 0.38/m³ Euro
*
progressive increase depending on consumption
Indicative
electricity prices per kWh for industrial use (2002)
VAT
not included
Low
voltage
4 month charge
Peak
Off peak
0.11813/kWh
Euro
0.03661/kWh Euro
Tariff B1/B
First
400kWh
Next kWh
0.04222/kWh
Euro
0.02801/kWh Euro
Tariff B2/B
0.05523/kWh
Euro
Tariff B15B*
Peak
Day
Night
0.06336/kWh
Euro
0.03240/kWh Euro
0.02396/kWh Euro
Tariff
B25B*
Peak
Day
Night
0.08695/kWh
Euro
0.04447/kWh Euro
0.03286/kWh Euro
High
voltage
Peak
Middle
Low
0.04565/kWh
Euro
0.03163/kWh Euro
0.02347/kWh Euro
*These
tariffs are used only if the subscribed demand
during peak hours is at least 3.000kW
Indicative
prices for oil derivatives (April 2003)
Heavy
heating oil (high sulfur)
249 Euro/Ton
Heavy
heating oil (low sulfur)
271 Euro/Ton
Heating
diesel
334 Euro/Th. Lit.
Diesel
for motors
662 Euro/Th. Lit.
Source:
Ministry of Development
Indicative
prices for natural gas (April 2002)
For
industrial use in the greater Athens area
Consumption
up to 1.000 m³/2 months
0,3228
Euro/m³
Consumption
between 1.000 m³ 10.000m³/2 months
0,3081
Euro/m³
Consumption
over 10.000 m³/2 months
0,2641
Euro/m³
For
industrial use in Thessaloniki and Thessalia
Consumption
up to 400 Nm³/year
0,3450
Euro/Nm³
Consumption
up to 3.000 Nm³/year
0,2339
Euro/Nm³
Consumption
over 3.001 Nm³/year
0,2222
Euro/Nm³
Source:
Public Gas Corporation
Rental
Facilities
Office
rent in Athens
9-15 Euro per m²
Apartment
rent in Athens
4-9 Euro per m²
Prices
are valid for the 1st semester of 2003
Source: Hellenic Industrial Development Bank
Indicative
interest rates for business loans (April 2003)
1.
Long-term loans
EURIBOR (1 year): 2,419% + 1% bank
spread
Bank loans for asset acquisition:
6,75% + 0-4% spread (depending on the customer)
2. Working capital loans: 6,5% + 0-4% spread (depending
on the customer)
Source:
National Bank of Greece, economic press
Land
acquisition cost in selected industrial areas
(indicative prices in €)