Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 14.4% more expensive than Aix-en-provence.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Aix-en-provence, you would:
pay 15.2% less for restaurants
Aix-en-provence
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United Kingdom
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.24
€15.16
|
$18.07
£14.26
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
€12.13
|
$8.96
£7.07
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.20
€3.92
|
$2.14
£1.69
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
€1.31
|
$1.52
£1.20
|
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pay 7.9% less for groceries
Aix-en-provence
|
United Kingdom
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.21
|
$1.46
£1.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.61
|
$4.24
£3.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.67
€4.35
|
$5.75
£4.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.33
€4.04
|
$3.68
£2.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.57
€5.19
|
$3.66
£2.89
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.99
|
$1.20
£0.95
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$0.67
£0.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$1.22
£0.96
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.25
|
$1.40
£1.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.69
|
$0.63
£0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.92
|
$0.60
£0.47
|
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pay 56.3% more for transportation
Aix-en-provence
|
United Kingdom
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.12
€6.64
|
$7.22
£5.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.49
€30.31
|
$94.64
£74.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,323.64
€28,293.56
|
$33,464.66
£26,408.33
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.92
€12.98
|
$16.98
£13.40
|
|
pay 31.4% more for housing
Aix-en-provence
|
United Kingdom
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.71
€31.45
|
$37.59
£29.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,082.99
€1,010.48
|
$1,224.35
£966.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$795.22
€741.98
|
$974.65
£769.14
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.43
€122.63
|
$234.45
£185.01
|
|
pay 41.9% more for childcare
Aix-en-provence
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,013.80
€945.93
|
$1,426.61
£1,125.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,616.80
€11,772.14
|
$18,036.83
£14,233.60
|
|
pay 9.8% more for entertainment and sports
Aix-en-provence
|
United Kingdom
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
€7.07
|
$5.42
£4.28
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.42
€3.19
|
$3.93
£3.10
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.10
€10.36
|
$16.35
£12.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.63
€35.11
|
$43.82
£34.58
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€12.13
|
$12.87
£10.16
|
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pay 15.7% less for clothing
Aix-en-provence
|
United Kingdom
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.64
€80.84
|
$76.61
£60.46
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.90
€47.49
|
$39.64
£31.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.97
€84.88
|
$90.51
£71.42
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) |
$132.12
€123.28
|
$94.66
£74.70
|
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