Cost of living in Paris
compared to
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in France
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Rouen,
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Nantes,
and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.47
|
$10.99
-
$27.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.31
|
$9.90
-
$13.19
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.30
€3.09
|
$2.20
-
$5.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
€2.53
|
$1.87
-
$4.40
|
Paris - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.14
|
$1.10
-
$4.40
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.69
€9.08
|
$3.85
-
$19.24
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.45
|
$3.95
-
$7.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.48
|
$1.65
-
$5.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.40
€6.00
|
$2.49
-
$10.39
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
€1.53
|
$0.50
-
$2.20
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.99
|
$0.64
-
$2.20
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.40
|
$0.55
-
$2.49
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.75
|
$1.00
-
$2.74
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.09
|
$0.50
-
$1.99
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.08
|
$0.50
-
$1.99
|
Paris - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.20
€7.69
|
$7.05
-
$9.16
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.35
€86.60
|
$82.46
-
$93.45
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,187.89
€22,682.20
|
$21,988.99
-
$30,581.19
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.89
€20.53
|
$13.50
-
$29.03
|
Paris - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.57
|
$21.99
-
$43.98
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,438.32
€1,348.79
|
$1,044.48
-
$1,979.01
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,037.88
€973.27
|
$879.56
-
$1,319.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.67
€159.11
|
$107.20
-
$285.86
|
Paris - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$830.08
€778.41
|
$549.72
-
$1,869.06
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,062.39
€16,938.00
|
$13,193.40
-
$27,486.24
|
Paris - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.69
€7.21
|
$5.50
-
$9.90
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.19
€3.93
|
$2.20
-
$5.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.54
€10.83
|
$10.99
-
$13.19
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.26
€36.82
|
$27.49
-
$64.13
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.37
|
$10.99
-
$16.49
|
Paris - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$110.46
€103.58
|
$65.97
-
$148.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.99
€39.38
|
$21.99
-
$76.96
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
€94.79
|
$65.97
-
$142.93
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$143.22
€134.31
|
$87.96
-
$219.89
|
Paris - Cost of clothing
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