Cost of living in Dundee, United Kingdom vs Lille, France
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Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Dundee (United Kingdom) is 15% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (€12) | €15 | - 21% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.27 (€5.92) | €8 | - 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.04 (€4.54) | €5.83 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.72 (€0.81) | €1.12 | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.37 (€2.66) | €3.32 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.80 (€2.02) | €1.98 | + 2% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.16 (€3.55) | €7 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.79 (€2.01) | €1.94 | + 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.06 (€1.19) | €1.79 | - 34% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.85 (€2.08) | €2.25 | - 7% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (€8) | €6 | + 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.86 (€2.09) | €1.70 | + 23% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.88 (€0.99) | €1.06 | - 7% | |
Housing | + 5% | |||
Housing in Dundee (United Kingdom) is 5% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,030 (€1,158) | €1,120 | + 3% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £601 (€676) | €841 | - 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £165 (€185) | €118 | + 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £650 (€731) | €657 | + 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £354 (€398) | €543 | - 27% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £137 (€154) | €75 | + 106% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £19 (€22) | €28 | - 21% | |
40” flat screen tv | £324 (€364) | €322 | + 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £89 (€100) | €91 | + 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £8 (€9) | €10 | - 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (€12) | €13 | - 2% | |
Clothes | - 11% | |||
Clothes in Dundee (United Kingdom) is 11% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £62 (€69) | €92 | - 25% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £33 (€37) | €37 | + 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £61 (€69) | €89 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £76 (€86) | €90 | - 4% | |
Transportation | - 5% | |||
Transportation in Dundee (United Kingdom) is 5% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,812 (€21,141) | €22,770 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.26 (€1.42) | €1.41 | + 0% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £42 (€48) | €51 | - 6% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £10 (€11) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 8% | |||
Personal Care in Dundee (United Kingdom) is 8% more expensive than in Lille (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.94 (€5.55) | €5.32 | + 4% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €4.13 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £65 (€73) | €24 | + 202% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.39 (€2.69) | €3.81 | - 29% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.70 (€1.91) | €3.42 | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.80 (€3.15) | €3.93 | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.60 (€1.80) | €1.60 | + 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.18 (€1.33) | €2.23 | - 41% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 (€15) | €23 | - 34% | |
Entertainment | - 12% | |||
Entertainment in Dundee (United Kingdom) is 12% cheaper than in Lille (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £25 (€28) | €37 | - 23% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £14 (€16) | €21 | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £80 (€90) | €79 | + 14% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £46 (€52) | €47 | + 10% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (€8) | €8 | - 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.42 (€2.73) | €3.07 | - 11% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.08 (€3.46) | €5.26 | - 34% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £400 (€450) | €441 | + 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.12 (€0.13) | €0.22 | - 40% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £28 (€31) | €35 | - 11% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (€10) | €7 | + 37% | |
TOTAL | - 6% |

These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Dundee (United Kingdom) is 6% cheaper than in Lille (France)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,100 in Lille you would need to make just about €2,928 (£2,605) in Dundee.
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