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Cost of living in Paris, France compared to Nancy, France
Currency:
Food | + 13% | |||
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Food in Paris (France) is 13% more expensive than in Nancy (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 | €13 | - 37% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.50 | €7 | - 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 | €5.91 | + 8% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 | €1.07 | - 23% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.34 | €3.06 | + 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.83 | €1.73 | + 64% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.80 | €3.71 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.66 | €2.49 | + 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.99 | €1.90 | + 4% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.60 | €1.36 | - 56% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 | €7 | + 49% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.91 | €3.00 | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €3.40 | €1.05 | + 224% | |
Housing | + 91% | |||
Housing in Paris (France) is 91% more expensive than in Nancy (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,450 | €821 | + 77% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €2,029 | €767 | + 165% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €175 | €94 | + 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,477 | €520 | + 184% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,105 | €447 | + 147% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €113 | €53 | + 115% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 | €26 | + 14% | |
40” flat screen TV | €404 | €650 | - 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €112 | €63 | + 77% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 | €9 | - 17% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 | €13 | + 5% | |
Clothes | + 15% | |||
Clothes in Paris (France) is 15% more expensive than in Nancy (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €91 | €99 | - 8% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 | €25 | + 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €107 | €117 | - 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €142 | €110 | + 30% | |
Transportation | + 43% | |||
Transportation in Paris (France) is 43% more expensive than in Nancy (France) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,227 | €20,290 | + 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.16 | €1.47 | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €62 | €29 | + 114% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Paris (France) is 10% more expensive than in Nancy (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.41 | €8 | - 47% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 | €5.00 | + 40% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €27 | €23 | + 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.23 | €5.00 | - 15% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.57 | €4.00 | + 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.36 | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 | €1.41 | + 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.42 | €1.63 | + 48% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 | €21 | + 19% | |
Entertainment | + 27% | |||
Entertainment in Paris (France) is 27% more expensive than in Nancy (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €46 | €35 | + 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 | €18 | + 17% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €95 | €18 | + 441% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €74 | €48 | + 56% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 | €8 | + 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.80 | €2.50 | + 92% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 | €5.55 | - 19% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €508 | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 | €0.27 | - 43% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €78 | €36 | + 117% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.37 | €7 | - 20% | |
TOTAL | + 41% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Paris (France) is 41% more expensive than in Nancy (France)
For example, you would need at least €3,249
in Paris
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,300
in Nancy.
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