- Cost of Living
- United States
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- Lafayette, Louisiana
- Angers
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Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States compared to Angers, France
Currency:
| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (€10) | €13 | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (€5.82) | €10 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.10 (€2.66) | €10 | - 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.22 (€1.04) | €1.80 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.02 (€2.59) | €3.50 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.56 (€3.05) | €2.53 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.73 (€4.92) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.88 (€3.33) | €2.25 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.73 (€3.20) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (€2.00) | €1.70 | + 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $20 (€17) | €3.75 | + 348% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.00 (€1.71) | €1.30 | + 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.14 (€1.84) | €1.14 | + 61% | |
| Housing | + 47% | |||
| Housing in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 47% more expensive than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,306 (€1,121) | €783 | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $944 (€810) | €617 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $121 (€104) | €197 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $938 (€805) | €425 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $696 (€598) | €350 | + 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $109 (€93) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (€47) | €26 | + 82% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $321 (€276) | €400 | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $90 (€77) | €60 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (€9) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (€25) | €11 | + 119% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Angers (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (€41) | €58 | - 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $72 (€62) | €40 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (€78) | €75 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $78 (€67) | €100 | - 33% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 15% cheaper than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,798 (€16,996) | €14,500 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (€0.58) | €1.30 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $33 (€28) | €32 | - 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 49% more expensive than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€6) | €4.00 | + 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $89 (€76) | €23 | + 231% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (€5.82) | €2.50 | + 133% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.43 (€2.08) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.85 (€4.16) | €3.10 | + 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.67 (€2.29) | €1.50 | + 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.94 (€1.66) | €3.50 | - 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (€13) | €23 | - 43% | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 0% more expensive than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (€39) | €30 | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (€17) | €17 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (€77) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (€57) | €45 | + 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (€7) | €8 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.61 (€4.81) | €2.20 | + 119% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.19 (€3.60) | €5.00 | - 28% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $126 (€108) | €179 | - 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.33 (€0.29) | €0.30 | - 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $44 (€37) | €38 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.04 (€4.33) | €7 | - 38% | |
| 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 122 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 28, 2017.
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Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Angers (France)
For example, you would need at least €2,470
($2,877)
in Lafayette, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,300
in Angers.
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