Cost of living comparison
If you lived in France instead of Bourj Hammoud, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Bourj Hammoud
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France
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$15.92
€14.67
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$10.79
€9.94
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.77
€2.55
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.90
€1.75
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Bourj Hammoud
|
France
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.79
€1.65
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$9.16
€8.43
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.45
€4.10
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.91
€3.60
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$6.37
€5.87
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.27
€1.17
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.94
€0.86
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.32
€1.22
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.51
€1.39
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.92
€0.85
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.94
€0.87
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Bourj Hammoud
|
France
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.43
€6.84
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$51.68
€47.61
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,564.23
€29,074.04
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$18.46
€17.00
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Bourj Hammoud
|
France
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$30.98
€28.53
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$779.01
€717.55
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$611.60
€563.35
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$139.72
€128.70
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bourj Hammoud
|
France
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$707.64
€651.81
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,850.44
€9,073.31
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Bourj Hammoud
|
France
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.18
€5.69
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.05
€2.81
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$11.75
€10.82
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$34.96
€32.20
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.84
€10.90
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Bourj Hammoud
|
France
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$92.28
€85.00
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$37.39
€34.44
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$93.47
€86.09
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$126.59
€116.61
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