Cost of living in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 44% more expensive than in Patras (Greece)
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| Food in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 82% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kodiak, Alaska (United States) | Patras (Greece) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| $16 (€13) | €9 | 40% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| $9 (€7) | €5.45 | 37% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| $3.73 (€3.12) | €3.75 | 17% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| $1.06 (€0.88) | €1.23 | 28% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| $3.75 (€3.13) | €3.25 | 4% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| $4.13 (€3.46) | €1.35 | 156% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| $7 (€5.76) | €4.12 | 40% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| $4.04 (€3.38) | €1.36 | 149% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| $3.54 (€2.97) | €0.68 | 333% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| $10 (€8) | €1.14 | 627% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| $17 (€15) | €8 | 93% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| $2.98 (€2.49) | €2.02 | 23% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| $1.97 (€1.65) | €0.90 | 82% |
| Housing in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 145% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||
| Kodiak, Alaska (United States) | Patras (Greece) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,277 (€1,068) | €426 | 151% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| $1,148 (€961) | €302 | 218% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| $232 (€194) | €122 | 60% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| $1,026 (€858) | €316 | 172% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| $919 (€769) | €245 | 213% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| $105 (€87) | €94 | 7% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| $98 (€82) | €21 | 281% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| $293 (€245) | €351 | 30% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $89 (€74) | €71 | 4% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| $21 (€17) | €10 | 74% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| $11 (€9) | €5.67 | 55% |
| Clothes in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 17% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||
| Kodiak, Alaska (United States) | Patras (Greece) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| $36 (€30) | €83 | 64% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| $50 (€42) | €40 | 5% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $100 (€84) | €70 | 20% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| $60 (€50) | €71 | 29% |
| Transportation in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 34% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||
| Kodiak, Alaska (United States) | Patras (Greece) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| $16,538 (€13,837) | €23,202 | 40% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| $0.88 (€0.74) | €1.57 | 53% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| $35 (€29) | €39 | 26% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| $23 (€19) | - | - |
| Personal Care in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 107% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||
| Kodiak, Alaska (United States) | Patras (Greece) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| $7 (€5.70) | €3.23 | 77% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| $40 (€33) | €5.59 | 499% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| $130 (€109) | €32 | 240% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| $8 (€7) | €3.88 | 75% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| $3.07 (€2.57) | €3.80 | 32% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| $4.50 (€3.77) | €3.50 | 8% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| $4.02 (€3.36) | €1.53 | 120% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| $3.14 (€2.63) | €1.83 | 43% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| $12 (€10) | €11 | 8% |
| Entertainment in Kodiak, Alaska (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||
| Kodiak, Alaska (United States) | Patras (Greece) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| $48 (€40) | €22 | 81% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| $19 (€16) | €15 | 6% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| $75 (€63) | €38 | 67% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| $65 (€55) | €46 | 19% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| $8 (€6) | €7 | 6% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| $4.32 (€3.61) | €3.40 | 6% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| $4.44 (€3.71) | €3.22 | 15% |
| 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 | ||
| $50 (€42) | €38 | 10% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| $9 (€8) | €4.08 | 94% |
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For example, you would need at least €1,873 ($2,239) in Kodiak, Alaska to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,300 in Patras.