Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom vs Patras, Greece
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Food | + 9% | |||
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Food in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 9% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (€9) | €9 | - 7% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.23 (€6) | €5.45 | + 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.62 (€4.18) | €3.75 | + 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.79 (€0.91) | €1.23 | - 26% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.81 (€3.25) | €3.25 | + 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.01 (€2.33) | €1.35 | + 73% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.44 (€6) | €4.12 | + 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.78 (€2.06) | €1.36 | + 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.77 (€0.89) | €0.68 | + 31% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.67 (€1.93) | €1.14 | + 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (€8) | €8 | + 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.70 (€1.97) | €2.02 | - 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.70 (€0.82) | €0.90 | - 10% | |
Housing | + 130% | |||
Housing in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 130% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,356 (€1,570) | €426 | + 269% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £888 (€1,028) | €302 | + 241% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £188 (€218) | €122 | + 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £862 (€998) | €316 | + 216% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £904 (€1,046) | €245 | + 327% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £60 (€70) | €94 | - 26% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £19 (€22) | €21 | + 2% | |
40” flat screen tv | £353 (€409) | €351 | + 17% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £78 (€91) | €71 | + 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (€8) | €10 | - 20% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (€12) | €5.67 | + 107% | |
Clothes | - 0% | |||
Clothes in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Patras (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £71 (€82) | €83 | - 2% | |
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) | £63 (€73) | €70 | + 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £52 (€60) | €71 | - 15% | |
Transportation | + 30% | |||
Transportation in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 30% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,389 (€20,130) | €23,202 | - 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.23 (€1.42) | €1.57 | - 10% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £61 (€71) | €39 | + 80% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £12 (€14) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 56% | |||
Personal Care in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 56% more expensive than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.92 (€3.38) | €3.23 | + 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (€9) | €5.59 | + 65% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £129 (€149) | €32 | + 366% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.07 (€3.56) | €3.88 | - 8% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.38 (€1.59) | €3.80 | - 58% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.30 (€2.66) | €3.50 | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.70 (€1.97) | €1.53 | + 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.15 (€1.33) | €1.83 | - 27% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (€11) | €11 | - 3% | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 5% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 (€25) | €22 | + 14% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £16 (€18) | €15 | + 21% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £82 (€95) | €38 | + 152% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £56 (€64) | €46 | + 41% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (€8) | €7 | + 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.71 (€3.14) | €3.40 | - 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.33 (€3.86) | €3.22 | + 20% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £288 (€333) | €792 | - 58% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.16 (€0.18) | €0.24 | - 22% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £20 (€23) | €38 | - 40% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (€11) | €4.08 | + 169% | |
TOTAL | + 37% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 37% more expensive than in Patras (Greece)
For example, you would need at least €1,643 (£1,419) in Stoke-on-Trent to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €1,200 in Patras.
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