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Cost of living in Patras, Greece compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
Food | + 74% | |||
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Food in Patras (Greece) is 74% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (42 zł) | 20 zł | + 108% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.45 (23 zł) | 17 zł | + 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 (16 zł) | 8 zł | + 84% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.25 (5.21 zł) | 2.49 zł | + 109% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.25 (14 zł) | 6 zł | + 117% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.34 (5.59 zł) | 5.07 zł | + 10% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.07 (17 zł) | 17 zł | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.42 (5.90 zł) | 2.80 zł | + 111% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.77 (3.20 zł) | 2.51 zł | + 27% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.21 (5.03 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 79% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (32 zł) | 20 zł | + 61% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.06 (9 zł) | 5.18 zł | + 65% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.00 (4.17 zł) | 2.05 zł | + 104% | |
Housing | + 9% | |||
Housing in Patras (Greece) is 9% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €414 (1,725 zł) | 2,325 zł | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €314 (1,309 zł) | 1,671 zł | - 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €136 (567 zł) | 519 zł | + 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €319 (1,327 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €247 (1,030 zł) | 844 zł | + 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €96 (399 zł) | 275 zł | + 45% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 (89 zł) | 47 zł | + 89% | |
40” flat screen TV | €369 (1,538 zł) | 1,879 zł | - 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €71 (297 zł) | 419 zł | - 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (41 zł) | 19 zł | + 116% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.67 (24 zł) | 16 zł | + 52% | |
Clothes | + 25% | |||
Clothes in Patras (Greece) is 25% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €81 (338 zł) | 275 zł | + 23% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (153 zł) | 113 zł | + 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €72 (300 zł) | 283 zł | + 6% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €71 (295 zł) | 298 zł | - 1% | |
Transportation | + 51% | |||
Transportation in Patras (Greece) is 51% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,515 (97,943 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 51% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (7 zł) | 5.28 zł | + 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (141 zł) | 75 zł | + 88% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 26 zł | - | |
Personal Care | + 27% | |||
Personal Care in Patras (Greece) is 27% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.23 (13 zł) | 14 zł | - 2% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.59 (23 zł) | 26 zł | - 11% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (133 zł) | 100 zł | + 33% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.88 (16 zł) | 16 zł | - 2% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.80 (16 zł) | 12 zł | + 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.50 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.60 (7 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 43% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.70 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (47 zł) | 28 zł | + 67% | |
Entertainment | + 74% | |||
Entertainment in Patras (Greece) is 74% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (94 zł) | 63 zł | + 49% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (64 zł) | 44 zł | + 44% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €38 (156 zł) | 115 zł | + 35% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (190 zł) | 90 zł | + 112% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (29 zł) | 15 zł | + 88% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.40 (14 zł) | 6 zł | + 120% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.22 (13 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 124% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €792 (3,299 zł) | 2,100 zł | + 57% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.21 (0.88 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 203% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (161 zł) | 108 zł | + 49% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.02 (17 zł) | 13 zł | + 30% | |
TOTAL | + 45% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Patras (Greece) is 45% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 9,731 zł
(€2,336)
in Patras
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
6,700 zł
in Łódź.
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