- Cost of Living
- France
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- Besançon
- Aguadilla
- Comparison
Cost of living in Besançon, France compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Besançon (France) is 3% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 ($17) | $8 | + 113% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 ($9) | $7 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.50 ($5.21) | $5.32 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.85 ($0.98) | $1.75 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.67 ($4.24) | $2.72 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.00 ($2.32) | $4.77 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.63 ($7) | $3.50 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.71 ($1.97) | $3.26 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.57 ($1.82) | $5.18 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.94 ($1.09) | $2.00 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.86 ($4.47) | $15 | - 70% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.00 ($2.32) | $1.41 | + 64% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.26 ($1.46) | $1.13 | + 30% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Besançon (France) is 6% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €783 ($907) | $984 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €700 ($810) | $632 | + 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €130 ($151) | $248 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €975 ($1,129) | $552 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €450 ($521) | $456 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €80 ($93) | $74 | + 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €34 ($39) | $48 | - 17% | |
| 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) | $19 | - 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | $9 | - | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Besançon (France) is 14% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €45 ($52) | $37 | + 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 ($35) | $30 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | $80 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | $75 | - | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Besançon (France) is 16% 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 | €1.25 ($1.44) | $0.62 | + 131% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 ($42) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Besançon (France) is 10% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 ($5.79) | $6 | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 ($10) | $8 | + 30% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €23 ($27) | $43 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.00 ($4.63) | $3.99 | + 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €5.63 ($7) | $3.74 | + 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | $3.99 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | $2.99 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.80 ($2.08) | $1.99 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 ($19) | $12 | + 60% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Besançon (France) is 29% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 ($46) | $42 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 ($21) | $13 | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $18 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 ($69) | $57 | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 ($8) | $4.75 | + 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.00 ($4.63) | $3.25 | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.33 ($6) | $1.94 | + 218% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 ($58) | $35 | + 65% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 ($8) | $4.78 | + 70% | |
| TOTAL | + 12% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 107 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.158
USD
/
EUR
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Cost of living in Besançon (France) is 12% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, you would need at least $3,457
(€2,987)
in Besançon
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$3,100
in Aguadilla.
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