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France

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Australia

Brisbane vs. Aix-en-provence Cost of Living Summary

Brisbane is 19.7% more expensive than Aix-en-provence.

Restaurants: pay 0.3% less in Brisbane
Groceries: pay 17.0% more in Brisbane
Transportation: pay 21.7% less in Brisbane
Housing: pay 27.7% more in Brisbane
Childcare: pay 2.1 times more in Brisbane
Entertainment and Sports: pay 31.0% more in Brisbane
Clothing: pay 28.7% less in Brisbane

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Brisbane are more expensive than in Aix-en-provence. Expenses including clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Brisbane. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Brisbane.

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Brisbane vs. Aix-en-provence Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Brisbane instead of Aix-en-provence, you would:

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pay 0.3% less for restaurants

	Aix-en-provence	Brisbane
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.52 €15.32	$16.34 A$23.41	-6.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.02 €12.25	$10.46 A$14.99	-25.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.45 €2.14	$2.66 A$3.81	+8.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 €1.50	$2.10 A$3.01	+22.6%
Average			-0.3%

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pay 17.0% more for groceries

	Aix-en-provence	Brisbane
Bread 1 loaf	$1.75 €1.53	$2.29 A$3.28	+30.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$10.22 €8.94	$4.44 A$6.36	-56.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.00 €4.37	$5.66 A$8.11	+13.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.40 €3.85	$4.52 A$6.47	+2.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.51 €4.82	$3.72 A$5.33	-32.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 €0.89	$1.54 A$2.21	+50.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.97 €0.85	$1.30 A$1.86	+33.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.19 €1.04	$1.29 A$1.85	+8.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.13 €0.98	$2.12 A$3.04	+88.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.79 €0.69	$1.17 A$1.68	+47.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 €0.93	$1.07 A$1.53	+1.0%
Average			+17.0%

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pay 21.7% less for transportation

	Aix-en-provence	Brisbane
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.74 €6.77	$4.61 A$6.61	-40.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.04 €30.64	$26.15 A$37.46	-25.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,703.71 €28,594.65	$29,041.09 A$41,606.16	-11.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.30 €17.75	$18.30 A$26.22	-9.8%
Average			-21.7%

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pay 27.7% more for housing

	Aix-en-provence	Brisbane
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.87 €33.12	$53.31 A$76.38	+40.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,027.83 €898.69	$1,624.05 A$2,326.72	+58.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$883.78 €772.74	$1,213.58 A$1,738.65	+37.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$147.72 €129.16	$110.43 A$158.20	-25.2%
Average			+27.7%

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

	Aix-en-provence	Brisbane
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$632.66 €553.17	$1,788.09 A$2,561.73	+182.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,591.93 €6,638.04	$10,858.30 A$15,556.30	+43.0%
Average			+112.8%

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pay 31.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Aix-en-provence	Brisbane
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.01 €6.13	$6.86 A$9.83	-2.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.45 €3.02	$3.67 A$5.25	+6.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.85 €11.23	$32.69 A$46.83	+154.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.59 €35.49	$45.54 A$65.25	+12.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$15.48 €13.53	$13.07 A$18.73	-15.5%
Average			+31.0%

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pay 28.7% less for clothing

	Aix-en-provence	Brisbane
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$136.95 €119.74	$70.91 A$101.60	-48.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$64.24 €56.17	$41.61 A$59.62	-35.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$102.20 €89.36	$94.19 A$134.94	-7.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.27 €119.14	$103.97 A$148.96	-23.7%
Average			-28.7%

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