- Cost of Living
- Italy
- France
- Brescia
- Amiens
- Comparison
Cost of living in Brescia, Italy vs Amiens, France
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brescia (Italy) is 14% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 | €13 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 | €8 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.56 | €6 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 | €1.55 | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.42 | €3.77 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.43 | €2.50 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 | €3.51 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.91 | €2.00 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.04 | €2.00 | - 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.16 | €2.33 | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.50 | €8 | - 35% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.83 | €2.00 | - 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.16 | €1.22 | - 5% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in Brescia (Italy) is 2% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €689 | €957 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €645 | €817 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €177 | €125 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €676 | €565 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €504 | €419 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €110 | €75 | + 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €27 | €30 | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €453 | €364 | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €117 | €114 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.96 | €5.31 | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 | €12 | - 14% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Brescia (Italy) is 7% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €86 | €103 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 | €41 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €103 | €76 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €140 | €109 | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Brescia (Italy) is 32% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,100 | €23,406 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.56 | €1.43 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €49 | €26 | + 86% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Brescia (Italy) is 33% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €82 | €24 | + 244% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.71 | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.53 | €3.75 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.93 | €4.00 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.07 | €1.19 | + 74% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 | €2.00 | + 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 | €27 | - 36% | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Brescia (Italy) is 12% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 | €40 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 | €20 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €85 | €61 | + 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €72 | €48 | + 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.00 | €9 | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.64 | €2.47 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.22 | €4.23 | + 23% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €409 | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €67 | €34 | + 98% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.32 | €8 | - 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 182 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
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Cost of living in Brescia (Italy) is 7% more expensive than in Amiens (France)
For example, you would need at least €2,885
in Brescia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,700
in Amiens.
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