Cost of living in Pula, Croatia vs Patras, Greece
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Food | - 18% | |||
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Food in Pula (Croatia) is 18% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 62 kn (€8) | €9 | - 13% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31 kn (€4.07) | €5.45 | - 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 28 kn (€3.65) | €3.75 | - 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.59 kn (€0.74) | €1.23 | - 40% | |
12 eggs, large | 16 kn (€2.13) | €3.25 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 10 kn (€1.38) | €1.35 | + 2% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40 kn (€5.27) | €4.12 | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 kn (€1.04) | €1.36 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.63 kn (€0.61) | €0.68 | - 11% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 kn (€0.89) | €1.14 | - 21% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 52 kn (€7) | €8 | - 9% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12 kn (€1.58) | €2.02 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.57 kn (€0.60) | €0.90 | - 33% | |
Housing | - 5% | |||
Housing in Pula (Croatia) is 5% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,680 kn (€485) | €426 | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,614 kn (€345) | €302 | + 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 757 kn (€100) | €122 | - 18% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,590 kn (€342) | €316 | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,823 kn (€241) | €245 | - 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 417 kn (€55) | €94 | - 42% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 141 kn (€19) | €21 | - 13% | |
40” flat screen tv | 3,018 kn (€398) | €351 | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 802 kn (€106) | €71 | + 48% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 45 kn (€5.95) | €10 | - 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 39 kn (€5.11) | €5.67 | - 10% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Pula (Croatia) is 10% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 590 kn (€78) | €83 | - 6% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 246 kn (€32) | €40 | - 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 611 kn (€81) | €70 | + 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 551 kn (€73) | €71 | + 2% | |
Transportation | - 24% | |||
Transportation in Pula (Croatia) is 24% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 142,080 kn (€18,744) | €23,202 | - 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 9 kn (€1.22) | €1.57 | - 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 204 kn (€27) | €39 | - 32% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 82 kn (€11) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Pula (Croatia) is 7% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 47 kn (€6) | €3.23 | + 93% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 74 kn (€10) | €5.59 | + 74% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 278 kn (€37) | €32 | + 15% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 kn (€3.71) | €3.88 | - 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26 kn (€3.39) | €3.80 | - 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20 kn (€2.70) | €3.50 | - 23% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 kn (€1.27) | €1.53 | - 17% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 16 kn (€2.05) | €1.83 | + 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 57 kn (€8) | €11 | - 31% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Pula (Croatia) is 27% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 147 kn (€19) | €22 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 56 kn (€7) | €15 | - 52% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 180 kn (€24) | €38 | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 289 kn (€38) | €46 | - 17% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 41 kn (€5.45) | €7 | - 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10 kn (€1.32) | €3.40 | - 61% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 16 kn (€2.09) | €3.22 | - 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,104 kn (€541) | €792 | - 32% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.20 kn (€0.16) | €0.24 | - 33% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 248 kn (€33) | €38 | - 14% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 26 kn (€3.42) | €4.08 | - 16% | |
TOTAL | - 17% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,300 in Patras you would need to make just about €1,073 (8,132 kn) in Pula.
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