Cost of living in Peterborough, United Kingdom vs Patras, Greece
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| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 16% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £11 (€13) | €9 | + 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.09 (€5.93) | €5.45 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.69 (€4.30) | €3.75 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.65 (€0.76) | €1.23 | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.52 (€2.94) | €3.25 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.85 (€2.16) | €1.35 | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.12 (€4.80) | €4.12 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.40 (€1.63) | €1.36 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.25 (€1.45) | €0.68 | + 112% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.14 (€1.32) | €1.14 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (€9) | €8 | + 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.71 (€1.99) | €2.02 | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.70 (€0.82) | €0.90 | - 9% | |
| Housing | + 74% | |||
| Housing in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 74% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,005 (€1,171) | €426 | + 175% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £893 (€1,040) | €302 | + 245% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £110 (€128) | €122 | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £573 (€667) | €316 | + 111% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £424 (€495) | €245 | + 102% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £89 (€104) | €94 | + 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £16 (€19) | €21 | - 11% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £341 (€398) | €351 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £69 (€80) | €71 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (€7) | €10 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (€11) | €5.67 | + 87% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £59 (€69) | €83 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £35 (€41) | €40 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £62 (€72) | €70 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £67 (€78) | €71 | + 9% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 4% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,078 (€19,902) | €23,202 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.13 (€1.32) | €1.57 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £43 (€50) | €39 | + 26% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £23 (€27) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 43% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (€4.15) | €3.23 | + 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (€10) | €5.59 | + 72% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £95 (€110) | €32 | + 246% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.05 (€3.55) | €3.88 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.67 (€1.94) | €3.80 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.44 (€4.00) | €3.50 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.49 (€1.74) | €1.53 | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.68 (€1.95) | €1.83 | + 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (€12) | €11 | + 8% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 25% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £27 (€32) | €22 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £20 (€23) | €15 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £74 (€87) | €38 | + 131% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £51 (€59) | €46 | + 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (€8) | €7 | + 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.79 (€3.25) | €3.40 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.56 (€4.15) | €3.22 | + 29% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £405 (€472) | €792 | - 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.29 (€0.33) | €0.24 | + 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £48 (€56) | €38 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £8 (€9) | €4.08 | + 132% | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 28 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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