Cost of living in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 10% cheaper than in Paris (France)
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Food | - 17% | |||
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Food in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 17% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Paris | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 | €22 | - 15% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 | €13 | - 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 | €9 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.24 | €1.74 | - 29% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.44 | €5.54 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.20 | €3.20 | - 0% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €7 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.87 | €3.14 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.17 | €2.36 | - 8% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.27 | €2.45 | + 34% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €12 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.82 | €2.21 | + 28% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 | €1.27 | - 17% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 24% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,022 | €2,726 | - 63% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | €2,114 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €75 | €156 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | €1,658 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | €1,235 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | €107 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €48 | €26 | + 82% | |
40” flat screen tv | - | €307 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €86 | €141 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 | €8 | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 | €15 | - 9% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 15% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €69 | €104 | - 34% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 | €37 | + 3% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €110 | €110 | + 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 | €133 | - 35% | |
Transportation | - 14% | |||
Transportation in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 14% cheaper than in Paris (France) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,968 | €25,647 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 | €2.15 | - 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | €82 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €18 | - | |
Personal Care | - 1% | |||
Personal Care in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is about the same as in Paris (France) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Paris | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 | €5.92 | + 1% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €7 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €28 | €33 | - 14% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 | €4.48 | - 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | €4.73 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.51 | €3.55 | - 1% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.88 | €2.61 | + 10% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 | €2.52 | - 21% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 | €18 | + 13% | |
Entertainment | + 35% | |||
Entertainment in Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) is 35% more expensive than in Paris (France) | ||||
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Pointe-à-Pitre | Paris | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €45 | €54 | - 17% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 | €25 | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €125 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €75 | €64 | + 16% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €12 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.43 | €4.74 | - 7% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €7 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €448 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.83 | €0.28 | + 192% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 | €39 | + 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 | €9 | - 3% | |
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TOTAL | - 10% |

These prices were last updated on September 27, 2023.
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