Is Patras more expensive than Shenzhen?

Patras is 0.3% cheaper than Shenzhen overall. Rent is 40.9% lower, groceries 11.5% more expensive, and restaurants 100.8% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Shenzhen or Patras?

Shenzhen has a purchasing power index of 110.0 while Patras has 72.0 (NYC = 100). Shenzhen offers better purchasing power.

Shenzhen vs Patras: Patras is 0.3% cheaper, rent 41% lower (2026)

Category	🇨🇳 Shenzhen	🇬🇷 Patras	Difference
Cost of Living	31.7	31.6	-0.3%
Rent	18.6	11.0	-40.9%
Groceries	44.2	49.3	+11.5%
Restaurants	26.6	53.4	+100.8%
Purchasing Power	110.0	72.0	-34.5%

Data from October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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