- Cost of Living
- France
- Puerto Rico
- Besançon
- Aguadilla
- Comparison
Cost of living in Besançon, France compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Besançon (France) is 24% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 ($23) | $8 | + 201% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 ($10) | $6 | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.50 ($5.25) | $3.06 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.80 ($0.93) | $2.33 | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.96 ($3.46) | $2.76 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.00 ($2.33) | $5.63 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.11 ($5.96) | $3.30 | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.71 ($1.99) | $3.26 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.57 ($1.84) | $1.96 | - 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.94 ($1.10) | $2.11 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.86 ($4.51) | $16 | - 73% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | $1.28 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.23 ($1.43) | $1.00 | + 43% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Besançon (France) is 8% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €648 ($756) | $1,313 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €700 ($817) | $782 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €130 ($152) | $344 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,412 ($1,647) | $651 | + 153% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €450 ($525) | $793 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €80 ($93) | $96 | - 3% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €34 ($40) | $52 | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | $300 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | $107 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6.00 ($7) | $18 | - 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $9 | - | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Besançon (France) is 18% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €45 ($52) | $25 | + 110% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €28 ($33) | $30 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | $70 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | $72 | - | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Besançon (France) is 19% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 ($1.51) | $0.57 | + 165% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 ($42) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Besançon (France) is 13% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $7 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | $8 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €23 ($27) | $55 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | $3.99 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | $3.74 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $3.99 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $2.99 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | $1.99 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 ($19) | $10 | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Besançon (France) is 16% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 ($47) | $52 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 ($21) | $31 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $16 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 ($70) | $56 | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 ($8) | $4.75 | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.00 ($4.67) | $3.75 | + 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.09 ($5.94) | $2.40 | + 147% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | $250 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 ($58) | $28 | + 112% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 ($8) | $4.78 | + 71% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 42 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 12, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Besançon (France) is 9% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, you would need at least $4,455
(€3,819)
in Besançon
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$4,100
in Aguadilla.
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