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Cost of Living in Pátra

Pátra, Dytikí Elláda, Greece · Population 173,600

▼ -6% vs Greece average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€666 ($724)
Couple, monthly€1,189 ($1,293)
Family of four, monthly€1,545 ($1,679)

Estimated Prices in Pátra

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€6.90 ($7.50)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€27.60 ($30.00)per meal
Cappuccino€2.07 ($2.25)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€156 ($170)per month
Monthly public transport pass€25.30 ($27.50)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€66.70 ($72.50)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€19.32 ($21.00)per month
Fitness club membership€19.32 ($21.00)per month
Cinema ticket€5.06 ($5.50)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€296 ($322)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€206 ($224)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€618 ($672)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Pátra is €1,196 ($1,300) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €666 ($724) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €866 ($941) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€206 ($224)) represents about 31% of the total single-person budget.

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Other Major Cities in Greece

Athens

Attikí · pop. 3,059,764

€884 ($961) / mo

Thessaloníki

Kentrikí Makedonía · pop. 802,572

€709 ($771) / mo

Piraeus

Attikí · pop. 448,051

€709 ($771) / mo

Irákleio

Kríti · pop. 211,370

€666 ($724) / mo

Lárisa

Thessalía · pop. 146,377

€666 ($724) / mo

Peristéri

Attikí · pop. 133,630

€666 ($724) / mo

Acharnés

Attikí · pop. 100,857

€666 ($724) / mo

Kallithéa

Attikí · pop. 97,616

€666 ($724) / mo

Living in Pátra

Pátra is one of the key cities in Greece. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €666 ($724), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €206 ($224) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €1,545 ($1,679) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €1,189 ($1,293) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Pátra is €1,196 ($1,300). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €866 ($941) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pátra expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €666 ($724) per month in Pátra including rent outside the city centre. That is 6% less than the national average for Greece.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Pátra?
A net salary of around €866 ($941) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Pátra with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Pátra is €1,196 ($1,300).
How much is rent in Pátra?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €296 ($322) per month in the city centre and €206 ($224) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €618 ($672).
Is Pátra cheaper than Greece on average?
Yes — Pátra is estimated to be about 6% cheaper than the Greece average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Pátra?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €156 ($170) in Pátra. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €7 ($8) and a cappuccino runs around €2 ($2).
How do transport costs in Pátra compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Pátra is estimated at €25 ($28). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Pátra are estimates based on Greece national averages adjusted for city size (population 173,600). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.