Cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States vs Lille, France
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Food | - 16% | |||
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Food in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (€12) | €15 | - 21% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (€5.54) | €8 | - 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.97 (€3.27) | €5.83 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.94 (€0.78) | €1.12 | - 31% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.33 (€1.92) | €3.32 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.91 (€3.22) | €1.98 | + 63% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.41 (€4.46) | €7 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.99 (€2.46) | €1.94 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.40 (€1.16) | €1.79 | - 36% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.17 (€1.79) | €2.25 | - 20% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (€10) | €6 | + 65% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.67 (€1.38) | €1.70 | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.64 (€1.35) | €1.06 | + 27% | |
Housing | + 21% | |||
Housing in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,575 (€1,297) | €1,120 | + 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $986 (€812) | €841 | - 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $180 (€148) | €118 | + 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,312 (€1,080) | €657 | + 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $712 (€587) | €543 | + 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $98 (€80) | €75 | + 7% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $49 (€41) | €28 | + 48% | |
40” flat screen tv | $312 (€257) | €322 | - 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $86 (€71) | €91 | - 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (€7) | €10 | - 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $12 (€10) | €13 | - 18% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 16% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $41 (€34) | €92 | - 63% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $51 (€42) | €37 | + 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $86 (€71) | €89 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $130 (€107) | €90 | + 19% | |
Transportation | - 29% | |||
Transportation in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 29% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,368 (€20,067) | €22,770 | - 12% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.57 (€0.47) | €1.41 | - 67% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $46 (€38) | €51 | - 26% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (€15) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 16% | |||
Personal Care in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is 16% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.74 (€4.73) | €5.32 | - 11% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 (€9) | €4.13 | + 111% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $79 (€65) | €24 | + 170% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.32 (€4.38) | €3.81 | + 15% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.75 (€2.26) | €3.42 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.27 (€3.52) | €3.93 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.63 (€2.17) | €1.60 | + 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.27 (€1.04) | €2.23 | - 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (€15) | €23 | - 37% | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Chattanooga, Tennessee (United States) is about the same as in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $41 (€33) | €37 | - 9% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $24 (€20) | €21 | - 3% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $113 (€93) | €79 | + 18% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $59 (€48) | €47 | + 3% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (€9) | €8 | + 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.56 (€3.76) | €3.07 | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.37 (€4.43) | €5.26 | - 16% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $431 (€355) | €441 | - 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.36 (€0.30) | €0.22 | + 38% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $51 (€42) | €35 | + 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.55 (€4.57) | €7 | - 35% | |
TOTAL | - 5% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,100 in Lille you would need to make just about €2,930 ($3,558) in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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