- 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 | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (€5.58) | €10 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.32 (€2.77) | €10 | - 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.13 (€0.94) | €1.80 | - 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.35 (€2.80) | €3.50 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.22 (€2.70) | €2.53 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.51 (€4.61) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.41 (€2.85) | €2.25 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.45 (€2.05) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.33 (€1.95) | €1.70 | + 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (€16) | €3.75 | + 320% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.22 (€1.86) | €1.30 | + 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.46 (€2.06) | €1.14 | + 81% | |
| Housing | + 43% | |||
| Housing in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 43% more expensive than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,330 (€1,113) | €783 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $884 (€739) | €617 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $118 (€99) | €197 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $938 (€785) | €425 | + 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $696 (€582) | €350 | + 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $109 (€91) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (€46) | €26 | + 77% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $341 (€286) | €400 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $90 (€75) | €60 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (€8) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (€24) | €11 | + 113% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Angers (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (€35) | €58 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $66 (€55) | €40 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $86 (€72) | €75 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $71 (€60) | €100 | - 40% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 12% cheaper than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,798 (€16,561) | €14,500 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (€0.56) | €1.27 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $36 (€30) | €32 | - 5% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 48% more expensive than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€6) | €4.00 | + 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $100 (€84) | €24 | + 249% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (€5.57) | €2.50 | + 123% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.49 (€2.92) | €3.75 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (€5.24) | €3.10 | + 69% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.67 (€2.23) | €1.50 | + 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.94 (€1.62) | €3.50 | - 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (€14) | €23 | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 1% cheaper than in Angers (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (€32) | €31 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (€16) | €17 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (€75) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (€56) | €45 | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (€7) | €7 | - 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.61 (€4.69) | €2.20 | + 113% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.19 (€3.51) | €5.00 | - 30% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.33 (€0.28) | €0.30 | - 7% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $44 (€37) | €38 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.04 (€4.22) | €7 | - 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 131 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 15, 2017.
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Cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Angers (France)
For example, you would need at least €2,439
($2,916)
in Lafayette, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,300
in Angers.
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