- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
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- Oxford
- Amiens
- Comparison
Cost of living in Oxford, United Kingdom compared to Amiens, France
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 5% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (€11) | €8 | + 37% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.34 (€6) | €9 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.50 (€3.98) | €4.00 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.80 (€0.91) | €1.68 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.63 (€4.12) | €4.00 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.41 (€2.74) | €3.00 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.53 (€5.14) | €4.00 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.07 (€2.35) | €2.00 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.85 (€0.97) | €3.00 | - 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.99 (€2.26) | €3.00 | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (€9) | €6.00 | + 56% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.74 (€1.97) | €2.00 | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.89 (€1.01) | €0.98 | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 100% | |||
| Housing in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 100% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,627 (€1,846) | €800 | + 131% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,544 (€1,752) | €600 | + 192% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £151 (€171) | €125 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,186 (€1,346) | €450 | + 199% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £876 (€994) | €350 | + 184% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £72 (€82) | €75 | + 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £26 (€29) | €30 | - 3% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £370 (€420) | €364 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £62 (€70) | €116 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (€7) | €5.31 | + 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (€13) | €13 | + 1% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 6% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £65 (€74) | €100 | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £29 (€33) | €30 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £62 (€71) | €70 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £66 (€75) | €100 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 21% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £20,275 (€23,012) | €25,000 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.13 (€1.28) | €1.40 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £60 (€68) | €45 | + 53% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £18 (€20) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 54% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.42 (€3.89) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (€9) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £100 (€113) | €24 | + 375% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £5.04 (€5.72) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.60 (€1.81) | €3.75 | - 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.56 (€4.04) | €4.00 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.07 (€2.35) | €1.19 | + 97% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.85 (€2.10) | €2.00 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £13 (€15) | €27 | - 44% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 31% more expensive than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £37 (€42) | €41 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £19 (€22) | €20 | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £84 (€95) | €80 | + 19% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £56 (€64) | €26 | + 144% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (€8) | €8 | + 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.98 (€3.38) | €2.00 | + 69% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.11 (€4.67) | €3.00 | + 56% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | £109 (€124) | €120 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.24 (€0.28) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £46 (€52) | €31 | + 69% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £9 (€10) | €8 | + 25% | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 312 prices entered by 28 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Oxford (United Kingdom) is 35% more expensive than in Amiens (France)
For example, you would need at least €3,103
(£2,734)
in Oxford
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,300
in Amiens.
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