- Cost of Living
- France
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- Nice
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nice, France compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nice (France) is 24% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (C$22) | C$14 | + 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (C$12) | C$8 | + 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (C$9) | C$5.67 | + 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.91 (C$1.35) | C$2.40 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.40 (C$3.55) | C$4.13 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.08 (C$4.56) | C$2.54 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.80 (C$9) | C$9 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.35 (C$3.48) | C$3.55 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.82 (C$2.69) | C$3.02 | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.50 (C$2.22) | C$2.26 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (C$7) | C$15 | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.40 (C$3.56) | C$2.18 | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.09 (C$1.61) | C$1.87 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Nice (France) is 33% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,200 (C$1,776) | C$1,186 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €911 (C$1,348) | C$982 | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €184 (C$272) | C$104 | + 161% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €721 (C$1,067) | C$919 | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €588 (C$869) | C$695 | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €92 (C$136) | C$64 | + 111% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (C$44) | C$39 | + 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €531 (C$785) | C$393 | + 100% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €106 (C$156) | C$111 | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (C$13) | C$10 | + 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (C$21) | C$25 | - 13% | |
| Clothes | + 79% | |||
| Clothes in Nice (France) is 79% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €78 (C$115) | C$61 | + 91% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €51 (C$75) | C$41 | + 85% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (C$133) | C$95 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 (C$157) | C$87 | + 81% | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Nice (France) is 16% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,250 (C$27,010) | C$23,851 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (C$1.98) | C$1.19 | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (C$50) | C$47 | + 4% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (C$32) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Nice (France) is 10% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (C$9) | C$7 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (C$14) | C$20 | - 28% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (C$38) | C$85 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.38 (C$6) | C$6 | + 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.39 (C$5.02) | C$2.88 | + 75% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.32 (C$6) | C$3.82 | + 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.76 (C$2.61) | C$3.16 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.22 (C$3.29) | C$2.53 | + 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (C$34) | C$19 | + 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Nice (France) is 9% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (C$53) | C$45 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (C$30) | C$26 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €62 (C$91) | C$84 | + 9% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (C$89) | C$89 | + 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (C$17) | C$9 | + 94% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.06 (C$4.53) | C$5.72 | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.50 (C$8) | C$5.43 | + 50% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €155 (C$230) | C$141 | + 63% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.30 (C$0.44) | C$1.04 | - 57% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €49 (C$73) | C$34 | + 113% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (C$10) | C$10 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 382 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Nice (France) is 17% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$4,317
(€2,917)
in Nice
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$3,700
in Abbotsford.
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