Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States compared to Amiens, France
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 5% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (€12) | €8 | + 48% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (€6) | €9 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.67 (€3.00) | €4.33 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.05 (€0.85) | €1.55 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.68 (€2.19) | €4.00 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.56 (€1.27) | €2.50 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.87 (€3.16) | €4.00 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.33 (€2.72) | €2.00 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.62 (€2.96) | €2.00 | + 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.42 (€1.98) | €3.00 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (€10) | €6.00 | + 70% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.81 (€1.48) | €2.00 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.39 (€1.95) | €1.32 | + 48% | |
| Housing | + 86% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 86% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,333 (€1,907) | €800 | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,594 (€1,302) | €600 | + 117% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $225 (€183) | €125 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,063 (€868) | €450 | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $856 (€699) | €350 | + 100% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $112 (€92) | €75 | + 22% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $56 (€45) | €30 | + 52% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $358 (€293) | €364 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $107 (€87) | €116 | - 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (€9) | €5.31 | + 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (€19) | €13 | + 54% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 33% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (€39) | €100 | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $28 (€23) | €30 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (€65) | €70 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $95 (€78) | €100 | - 22% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 22% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $17,995 (€14,705) | €25,000 | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (€0.72) | €1.43 | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (€45) | €45 | + 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (€14) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (€7) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (€10) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $81 (€66) | €24 | + 177% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.50 (€4.49) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.89 (€2.36) | €3.75 | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.44 (€3.63) | €4.00 | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.76 (€3.07) | €1.19 | + 158% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.91 (€1.56) | €2.00 | - 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (€16) | €27 | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 1% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (€36) | €41 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (€17) | €20 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $148 (€121) | €80 | + 51% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (€41) | €26 | + 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (€8) | €8 | + 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.96 (€3.24) | €2.00 | + 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.50 (€2.86) | €3.00 | - 5% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (€351) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (€0.08) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (€28) | €31 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.88 (€3.99) | €8 | - 50% | |
| 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 444 prices entered by 57 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Amiens (France)
For example, you would need at least €2,916
($3,568)
in New Orleans, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,600
in Amiens.
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