- Cost of Living
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- Compiegne
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Cost of living in Compiegne, France compared to Amiens, France
Currency:
Food | - 12% | |||
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Food in Compiegne (France) is 12% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | €8 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | €9 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.00 | €4.33 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.15 | €1.55 | - 26% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.60 | €4.00 | - 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | €2.50 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €4.00 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | €2.00 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | €2.00 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | €3.00 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 | €6.00 | + 83% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | €2.00 | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.25 | €1.32 | - 5% | |
Housing | + 63% | |||
Housing in Compiegne (France) is 63% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,600 | €800 | + 100% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,300 | €600 | + 117% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | €125 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €895 | €450 | + 99% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €703 | €350 | + 101% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €75 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €29 | €30 | - 3% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | €364 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €59 | €116 | - 49% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.00 | €5.31 | - 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €22 | €13 | + 76% | |
Clothes | + 36% | |||
Clothes in Compiegne (France) is 36% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €115 | €100 | + 15% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 | €30 | ||
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €120 | €70 | + 71% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €300 | €100 | + 200% | |
Transportation | + 104% | |||
Transportation in Compiegne (France) is 104% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €25,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.55 | €1.43 | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €137 | €45 | + 208% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Compiegne (France) is 10% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €25 | €24 | + 5% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €3.75 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €4.00 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.00 | €1.19 | + 68% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 | €2.00 | + 50% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | €27 | - | |
Entertainment | + 29% | |||
Entertainment in Compiegne (France) is 29% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €65 | €41 | + 58% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €19 | €20 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €80 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 | €26 | + 137% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 | €8 | ||
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.54 | €2.00 | + 127% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 | €3.00 | ||
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 | €31 | - 3% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | €8 | - | |
TOTAL | + 49% |

These prices were last updated on March 09, 2018.
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Cost of living in Compiegne (France) is 49% more expensive than in Amiens (France)
For example, you would need at least €3,425
in Compiegne
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,300
in Amiens.
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