Cost of living in Spokane, Washington, United States vs Patras, Greece
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Food | + 42% | |||
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Food in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 42% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (€12) | €9 | + 30% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (€7) | €5.45 | + 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.47 (€3.75) | €3.75 | + 0% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.69 (€0.58) | €1.23 | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.63 (€2.20) | €3.25 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.06 (€4.24) | €1.35 | + 214% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.50 (€4.61) | €4.12 | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.21 (€3.53) | €1.36 | + 160% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.60 (€3.02) | €0.68 | + 341% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.91 (€2.45) | €1.14 | + 115% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (€12) | €8 | + 58% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.06 (€1.73) | €2.02 | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.19 (€1.83) | €0.90 | + 103% | |
Housing | + 137% | |||
Housing in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 137% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,765 (€1,481) | €426 | + 248% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,293 (€1,085) | €302 | + 260% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $195 (€164) | €122 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $959 (€804) | €316 | + 155% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $783 (€657) | €245 | + 168% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $127 (€106) | €94 | + 13% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $59 (€49) | €21 | + 129% | |
40” flat screen tv | $270 (€226) | €351 | - 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $116 (€97) | €71 | + 36% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (€11) | €10 | + 13% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (€16) | €5.67 | + 179% | |
Clothes | - 21% | |||
Clothes in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 21% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (€40) | €83 | - 51% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $41 (€34) | €40 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (€65) | €70 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $123 (€103) | €71 | + 46% | |
Transportation | - 18% | |||
Transportation in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 18% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,922 (€19,236) | €23,202 | - 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.79 (€0.66) | €1.57 | - 58% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $47 (€39) | €39 | + 0% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $20 (€17) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 58% | |||
Personal Care in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 58% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (€7) | €3.23 | + 103% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (€14) | €5.59 | + 150% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $101 (€85) | €32 | + 166% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (€5.18) | €3.88 | + 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.04 (€2.55) | €3.80 | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.35 (€3.65) | €3.50 | + 4% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.80 (€3.19) | €1.53 | + 109% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.92 (€1.61) | €1.83 | - 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (€13) | €11 | + 21% | |
Entertainment | - 9% | |||
Entertainment in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (€38) | €22 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $25 (€21) | €15 | + 38% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $96 (€81) | €38 | + 115% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $61 (€51) | €46 | + 12% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (€8) | €7 | + 12% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.54 (€3.81) | €3.40 | + 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.56 (€3.82) | €3.22 | + 19% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $432 (€363) | €792 | - 54% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (€0.08) | €0.24 | - 65% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $33 (€28) | €38 | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (€7) | €4.08 | + 70% | |
TOTAL | + 29% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Spokane, Washington (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Patras (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,553 ($1,850) in Spokane, Washington to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,200 in Patras.
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