Cost of living in Le Mans
compared to
Cost of living in Le Mans vs. France overall average
Le Mans is 15.2% cheaper than France overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.8% less in Le Mans
- Groceries
-
pay 12.2% less in Le Mans
- Transportation
-
pay 8.0% less in Le Mans
- Housing
-
pay 17.4% less in Le Mans
- Childcare
-
pay 24.2% less in Le Mans
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.0% less in Le Mans
- Clothing
-
pay 20.9% less in Le Mans
Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Le Mans.
Le Mans Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.77
€13.60
|
$7.01
-
$40.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.04
€9.52
|
$9.93
-
$11.68
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.01
|
$2.34
-
$4.67
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
€1.01
|
$1.17
-
$4.67
|
Le Mans - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
€1.36
|
$1.17
-
$1.99
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.47
€7.30
|
$7.59
-
$9.34
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.98
€3.43
|
$3.20
-
$8.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.24
€2.79
|
$3.24
-
$4.20
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.15
€3.58
|
$2.65
-
$6.62
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.97
|
$1.06
-
$1.27
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.22
|
$1.06
-
$1.59
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.84
|
$0.79
-
$1.32
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.70
€1.46
|
$1.54
-
$1.85
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.88
|
$0.95
-
$1.06
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.64
|
$0.53
-
$1.06
|
Le Mans - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.69
€6.63
|
$7.30
-
$8.84
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.36
€35.67
|
$40.88
-
$41.85
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,968.24
€31,016.38
|
$35,658.72
-
$36,277.76
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.62
€16.92
|
$19.62
-
$19.62
|
Le Mans - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.12
€27.70
|
$29.20
-
$58.40
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$583.99
€503.59
|
$583.99
-
$583.99
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.88
€412.95
|
$432.16
-
$525.60
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$136.65
€117.84
|
$121.47
-
$178.63
|
Le Mans - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$397.12
€342.44
|
$397.12
-
$934.39
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,395.11
€8,963.98
|
$10,395.11
-
$10,395.11
|
Le Mans - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.36
€6.35
|
$5.84
-
$10.51
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
€2.82
|
$1.75
-
$4.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.60
€12.59
|
$12.26
-
$15.18
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.04
€30.22
|
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-
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|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.68
€10.07
|
$9.34
-
$17.52
|
Le Mans - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.93
€71.51
|
$40.88
-
$140.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.31
€21.82
|
$23.36
-
$93.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.06
€76.80
|
$58.40
-
$116.80
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.12
€90.65
|
$46.72
-
$140.16
|
Le Mans - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in France
to see the average cost of cities throughout France, like
Bordeaux,
Clermont-Ferrand,
Angers,
Troyes,
Chartres,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in France compared to Le Mans.
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