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Grand Turk vs. Paris Cost of Living Summary

Grand Turk is 15.6% more expensive than Paris.

Restaurants
pay 13.6% less in Grand Turk
Groceries
pay 2.4 times more in Grand Turk
Transportation
pay 7.1% less in Grand Turk
Housing
pay 2.6% more in Grand Turk
Childcare
pay 79.1% less in Grand Turk
Entertainment and Sports
pay 46.8% more in Grand Turk

The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing in Grand Turk are more expensive than in Paris. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Grand Turk. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Grand Turk.

Grand Turk vs. Paris Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Grand Turk instead of Paris, you would:

pay 13.6% less for restaurants

 
Paris
Grand Turk
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.52
€15.08
$20.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.02
€12.06
$15.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $4.24
€3.65
$2.00
 

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

 
Paris
Grand Turk
Bread
1 loaf
$2.10
€1.81
$3.88
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $12.76
€10.98
??
Milk (1 gallon) $5.95
€5.12
$22.71
 

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pay 7.1% less for transportation

 
Paris
Grand Turk
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.06
€6.94
$7.49
 
Monthly public transit pass $103.72
€89.28
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,904.00
€30,906.42
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pay 2.6% more for housing

 
Paris
Grand Turk
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$37.58
€32.35
$88.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,637.45
€1,409.53
$750.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,198.19
€1,031.41
$650.00
 

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pay 79.1% less for childcare

 
Paris
Grand Turk
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $798.13
€687.03
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,327.34
€12,333.07
$3,000.00
 

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pay 46.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Paris
Grand Turk
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.18
€7.04
$12.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.93
€4.24
??
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$15.18
€13.07
??

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Paris
Grand Turk
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$118.15
€101.71
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.25
€41.53
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$123.09
€105.95
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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026
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