Cost of living in Beauvais, France vs Patras, Greece
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| Food | + 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beauvais (France) is 31% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 | €9 | + 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 | €5.45 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.60 | €3.75 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 | €1.23 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.34 | €3.25 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.99 | €1.35 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.05 | €4.12 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.89 | €1.36 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.68 | €0.68 | + 291% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.68 | €1.14 | + 224% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 | €8 | - 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.74 | €2.02 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 | €0.90 | + 16% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Beauvais (France) is 46% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €840 | €426 | + 97% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €630 | €302 | + 109% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €120 | €122 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €478 | €316 | + 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €345 | €245 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €70 | €94 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 | €21 | + 21% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €349 | €351 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €116 | €71 | + 62% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 | €10 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 | €5.67 | + 129% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Beauvais (France) is 7% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €109 | €83 | + 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 | €40 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €67 | €70 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 | €71 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Beauvais (France) is 36% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,262 | €23,202 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.33 | €1.57 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €12 | €39 | - 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Beauvais (France) is 6% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €3.23 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €5.59 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | €32 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.43 | €3.88 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €3.80 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.77 | €3.50 | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.85 | €1.53 | + 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €0.94 | €1.83 | - 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 | €11 | + 120% | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Beauvais (France) is 10% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 | €22 | + 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 | €15 | + 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €46 | €38 | + 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 | €46 | + 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 | €7 | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.60 | €3.40 | + 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.60 | €3.22 | + 43% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €792 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.24 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €19 | €38 | - 50% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | €4.08 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 7% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 24 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Beauvais (France) is 7% more expensive than in Patras (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,502 in Beauvais to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,400 in Patras.
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