Cost of living comparison

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Redlands vs. Paris Cost of Living Summary

Redlands is 1.7% cheaper than Paris.

Restaurants
pay 19.0% less in Redlands
Groceries
pay 7.9% more in Redlands
Transportation
pay 44.1% less in Redlands
Housing
pay 40.2% more in Redlands
Childcare
pay 51.1% more in Redlands
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.0% less in Redlands
Clothing
pay 39.2% less in Redlands

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

Redlands vs. Paris Cost Breakdown

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

pay 19.0% less for restaurants

 
Paris
Redlands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.52
€14.93
$20.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.02
€11.94
$12.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $4.24
€3.62
$2.65
 

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pay 7.9% more for groceries

 
Paris
Redlands
Bread
1 loaf
$2.10
€1.79
$3.93
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $12.76
€10.87
$6.10
 
Milk (1 gallon) $5.95
€5.07
$4.15
 

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pay 44.1% less for transportation

 
Paris
Redlands
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.06
€6.87
$4.74
 
Monthly public transit pass $103.72
€88.37
$35.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,904.00
€30,590.42
$26,999.00
 

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pay 40.2% more for housing

 
Paris
Redlands
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$37.58
€32.02
$62.33
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,637.45
€1,395.11
$1,900.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,198.19
€1,020.87
$2,050.00
 

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pay 51.1% more for childcare

 
Paris
Redlands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $798.13
€680.01
$1,206.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,327.34
€12,206.98
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pay 9.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Paris
Redlands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.18
€6.97
$7.50
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.93
€4.20
$6.50
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$15.18
€12.94
$11.00
 

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pay 39.2% less for clothing

 
Paris
Redlands
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$118.15
€100.67
$50.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.25
€41.11
$34.67
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$123.09
€104.87
$90.25
 

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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: December 2025
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