- Cost of Living
- France
- United Kingdom
- Le Mans
- Aberystwyth
- Comparison
Cost of living in Le Mans, France compared to Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | + 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Le Mans (France) is 40% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (£14) | £4.63 | + 194% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.85 (£5.12) | £4.93 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | £3.67 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.90 (£0.79) | £0.81 | - 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | £2.67 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (£3.50) | £1.31 | + 168% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.00 (£4.38) | £5.00 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | £2.07 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | £1.14 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.85 (£1.62) | £1.25 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.50 (£3.07) | £6 | - 52% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.80 (£2.45) | £2.25 | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (£0.96) | £1.00 | - 4% | |
| Housing | - 35% | |||
| Housing in Le Mans (France) is 35% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €643 (£563) | £793 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €600 (£526) | £1,510 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | £159 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €433 (£379) | £1,458 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €400 (£350) | £397 | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €70 (£61) | £250 | - 75% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (£26) | £23 | + 12% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (£438) | £320 | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (£131) | £85 | + 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.00 (£4.38) | £6.00 | - 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €28 (£24) | £11 | + 119% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Le Mans (France) is 31% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €108 (£94) | £71 | + 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €43 (£38) | £28 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €70 (£61) | £46 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | £72 | - | |
| Transportation | + 58% | |||
| Transportation in Le Mans (France) is 58% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | £19,356 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.52 (£1.33) | £1.24 | + 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €82 (£72) | £32 | + 127% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Le Mans (France) is 15% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €22 (£19) | £50 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | £1.02 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (£2.63) | £1.60 | + 64% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.50 (£2.19) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (£2.63) | £1.25 | + 111% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (£18) | £10 | + 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Le Mans (France) is 13% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (£26) | £26 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (£16) | £12 | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | £33 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €43 (£37) | £56 | - 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | £6 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.20 (£1.05) | £3.25 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.75 (£3.28) | £3.87 | - 15% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (£31) | £42 | - 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (£6) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 46 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Le Mans (France) is 4% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, you would need at least £2,396
(€2,735)
in Le Mans
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
£2,300
in Aberystwyth.
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