Cost of living comparison

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Harrow vs. Paris Cost of Living Summary

Harrow is 5.0% more expensive than Paris.

Restaurants
pay 21.3% less in Harrow
Groceries
pay 15.8% less in Harrow
Transportation
pay 10.9% less in Harrow
Housing
pay 19.6% more in Harrow
Childcare
pay 47.8% more in Harrow
Entertainment and Sports
pay 8.2% more in Harrow
Clothing
pay 7.6% more in Harrow

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Harrow are more expensive than in Paris. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Harrow.

Harrow vs. Paris Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Harrow instead of Paris, you would:

pay 21.3% less for restaurants

 
Paris
Harrow
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.52
€15.27
$20.05
£15.15
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.02
€12.22
$9.35
£7.07
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $4.24
€3.70
$2.82
£2.13

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pay 15.8% less for groceries

 
Paris
Harrow
Bread
1 loaf
$2.10
€1.83
$1.74
£1.31
Local cheese (8 oz) $12.76
€11.12
$4.84
£3.66
Milk (1 gallon) $5.95
€5.19
$5.99
£4.53

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pay 10.9% less for transportation

 
Paris
Harrow
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.06
€7.02
$7.18
£5.43
Monthly public transit pass $103.72
€90.41
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,904.00
€31,295.72
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pay 19.6% more for housing

 
Paris
Harrow
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$37.58
€32.76
$43.43
£32.82
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,637.45
€1,427.28
$2,316.35
£1,750.30
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,198.19
€1,044.40
$1,826.35
£1,380.04

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pay 47.8% more for childcare

 
Paris
Harrow
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $798.13
€695.69
$1,180.00
£891.64
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,327.34
€12,488.43
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pay 8.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Paris
Harrow
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.18
€7.13
$6.41
£4.85
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.93
€4.30
$4.71
£3.56
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$15.18
€13.24
$21.38
£16.16

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pay 7.6% more for clothing

 
Paris
Harrow
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$118.15
€102.99
$86.86
£65.64
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.25
€42.05
$66.82
£50.49
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$123.09
€107.29
$106.91
£80.78

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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: June 2026
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