Cost of living in Patras, Greece vs Liege, Belgium
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| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Patras (Greece) is 30% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 | €16 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.45 | €8 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 | €5.42 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 | €1.03 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.25 | €3.86 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.35 | €2.79 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.12 | €4.87 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.36 | €2.29 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.68 | €1.65 | - 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.14 | €1.56 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 | €7 | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.02 | €2.04 | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.90 | €1.34 | - 32% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Patras (Greece) is 38% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €426 | €795 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €302 | €612 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €122 | €138 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €316 | €557 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €245 | €431 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €94 | €123 | - 24% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 | €36 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €351 | €440 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €71 | €109 | - 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 | €10 | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.67 | €9 | - 36% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Patras (Greece) is 6% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €83 | €81 | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €40 | €41 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 | €94 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €71 | €97 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Patras (Greece) is about the same as in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,202 | €23,679 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.57 | €1.43 | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 | €36 | + 0% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €18 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Patras (Greece) is 18% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.23 | €8 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.59 | €13 | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 | €27 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.88 | €5.06 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.80 | €3.12 | + 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.50 | €3.14 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.53 | €1.93 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.83 | €2.33 | - 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 | €16 | - 32% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Patras (Greece) is about the same as in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €22 | €33 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 | €16 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €38 | €73 | - 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 | €63 | - 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 | €7 | + 5% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.40 | €2.42 | + 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.22 | €2.71 | + 19% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €792 | €466 | + 70% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 | €0.20 | + 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 | €33 | + 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.08 | €6 | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 122 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Patras (Greece) is 18% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,200 in Liege you would need to make just about €1,808 in Patras.
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