Cost of living in Paris (France) is 31% more expensive than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States)
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| Food | + 23% | |||
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| Food in Paris (France) is 23% more expensive than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Paris | Tallahassee, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 ($21) | $14 | + 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €12 ($13) | $9 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 ($7) | $4.76 | + 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.68 ($1.80) | $1.17 | + 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.64 ($6) | $4.46 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.41 ($3.64) | $4.02 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 ($8) | $5.45 | + 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.38 ($3.61) | $3.91 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.10 ($2.25) | $1.85 | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.65 ($2.83) | $3.50 | - 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 ($11) | $14 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.21 ($2.37) | $2.21 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.23 ($1.32) | $1.59 | - 17% | |
| Housing | + 32% | |||
| Housing in Paris (France) is 32% more expensive than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,570 ($2,748) | $1,498 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,023 ($2,164) | $1,149 | + 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €169 ($180) | $226 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,524 ($1,630) | $1,120 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,175 ($1,256) | $838 | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €113 ($121) | $136 | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 ($21) | $47 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €329 ($352) | $279 | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €141 ($151) | $83 | + 82% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 ($9) | $14 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 ($17) | $20 | - 18% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Paris (France) is 4% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €83 ($89) | $43 | + 109% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 ($36) | $57 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €109 ($116) | $105 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €134 ($143) | $98 | + 46% | |
| Transportation | + 84% | |||
| Transportation in Paris (France) is 84% more expensive than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,315 ($25,998) | $27,464 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.09 ($2.23) | $0.85 | + 161% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €78 ($84) | $37 | + 129% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 ($19) | $15 | + 27% | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Paris (France) is 35% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.92 ($6) | $8 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 ($7) | $24 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 ($33) | $115 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.48 ($4.79) | $6 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €5.41 ($5.79) | $4.35 | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.57 ($3.82) | $5.16 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.47 ($2.64) | $3.09 | - 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.18 ($2.33) | $1.91 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 ($23) | $21 | + 10% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Paris (France) is 11% more expensive than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €53 ($57) | $39 | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 ($24) | $30 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €132 ($141) | $72 | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €74 ($79) | $72 | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 ($12) | $9 | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.51 ($4.82) | $4.48 | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 ($7) | $4.34 | + 64% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €473 ($506) | $463 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 ($0.25) | $0.36 | - 31% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 ($42) | $27 | + 58% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 ($10) | $6 | + 52% | |
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TOTAL | + 31% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 07, 2023.
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