Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States compared to Amiens, France
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| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 2% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (€12) | €8 | + 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (€6) | €9 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.67 (€3.11) | €4.00 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.03 (€0.88) | €1.68 | - 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.68 (€2.28) | €4.00 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.56 (€1.33) | €3.00 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.87 (€3.28) | €4.00 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.33 (€2.83) | €2.00 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.62 (€3.08) | €3.00 | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.42 (€2.06) | €3.00 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (€11) | €6.00 | + 77% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.90 (€1.61) | €2.00 | - 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.39 (€2.03) | €0.98 | + 108% | |
| Housing | + 97% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 97% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,333 (€1,983) | €800 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,594 (€1,354) | €600 | + 126% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $225 (€191) | €125 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,063 (€903) | €450 | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $856 (€727) | €350 | + 108% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $112 (€95) | €75 | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $56 (€47) | €30 | + 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $399 (€339) | €364 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $124 (€105) | €116 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (€10) | €5.31 | + 95% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $27 (€23) | €13 | + 81% | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 31% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (€40) | €100 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $28 (€24) | €30 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (€68) | €70 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $95 (€81) | €100 | - 19% | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 18% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $17,995 (€15,292) | €25,000 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (€0.75) | €1.40 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (€47) | €45 | + 5% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (€13) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 40% 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) | $14 (€12) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $91 (€77) | €24 | + 223% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.55 (€4.72) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.12 (€2.65) | €3.75 | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.33 (€3.68) | €4.00 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.34 (€2.84) | €1.19 | + 139% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.20 (€1.87) | €2.00 | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (€15) | €27 | - 43% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 4% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $48 (€41) | €41 | - 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (€18) | €20 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $179 (€152) | €80 | + 90% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (€42) | €26 | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (€9) | €8 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.96 (€3.37) | €2.00 | + 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.50 (€2.97) | €3.00 | - 1% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $131 (€111) | €120 | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (€0.08) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (€29) | €31 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.88 (€4.15) | €8 | - 48% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 410 prices entered by 63 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Amiens (France)
For example, you would need at least €2,841
($3,343)
in New Orleans, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,400
in Amiens.
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