Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 34.2% higher than in Paris (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 71.1% higher than in Paris
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 143.1% higher than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 44.5% higher than in Paris
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 23.2% higher than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 5.5% higher than in Paris
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Restaurants
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(19.54 $)
27.64 €
(30.00 $)
     +53.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(75.97 $)
119.78 €
(130.00 $)
     +71.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(13.02 $)
11.06 €
(12.00 $)
     -7.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(7.60 $)
7.37 €
(8.00 $)
     +5.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 €
(7.60 $)
9.21 €
(10.00 $)
     +31.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.14 €
(4.49 $)
5.22 €
(5.66 $)
     +26.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.41 €
(3.70 $)
2.83 €
(3.07 $)
     -17.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.71 €
(2.94 $)
2.10 €
(2.28 $)
     -22.5 %
Markets
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.34 €
(5.80 $)
5.20 €
(5.64 $)
     -2.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.66 €
(1.80 $)
4.01 €
(4.35 $)
     +142.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.09 €
(1.18 $)
3.07 €
(3.33 $)
     +181.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.34 €
(4.71 $)
4.84 €
(5.25 $)
     +11.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.77 €
(10.60 $)
6.87 €
(7.46 $)
     -29.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.51 €
(7.06 $)
6.28 €
(6.81 $)
     -3.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.92 €
(10.77 $)
8.01 €
(8.69 $)
     -19.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.41 €
(1.53 $)
2.89 €
(3.14 $)
     +105.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.10 $)
0.89 €
(0.96 $)
     -12.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.54 €
(1.67 $)
2.39 €
(2.59 $)
     +55.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.76 €
(1.91 $)
2.70 €
(2.93 $)
     +53.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.09 $)
1.66 €
(1.81 $)
     +65.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 €
(1.17 $)
1.56 €
(1.69 $)
     +44.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.62 €
(1.76 $)
2.72 €
(2.95 $)
     +67.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 €
(1.00 $)
2.28 €
(2.47 $)
     +148.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(8.68 $)
18.43 €
(20.00 $)
     +130.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.33 €
(2.53 $)
2.37 €
(2.57 $)
     +1.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.48 €
(3.77 $)
3.51 €
(3.81 $)
     +0.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 €
(13.02 $)
15.66 €
(17.00 $)
     +30.5 %
Transportation
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.15 €
(2.33 $)
2.67 €
(2.90 $)
     +24.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 85.00 €
(92.25 $)
121.62 €
(132.00 $)
     +43.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.38 €
(6.92 $)
4.61 €
(5.00 $)
     -27.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.11 €
(3.37 $)
3.22 €
(3.50 $)
     +3.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.00 €
(49.93 $)
31.33 €
(34.00 $)
     -31.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.18 €
(7.80 $)
3.56 €
(3.86 $)
     -50.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(32,560.49 $)
29,022.90 €
(31,500.00 $)
     -3.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,332.22 €
(32,921.07 $)
25,309.75 €
(27,469.93 $)
     -16.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 211.92 €
(230.01 $)
162.88 €
(176.78 $)
     -23.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.40 €
(16.71 $)
61.22 €
(66.45 $)
     +297.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.54 €
(32.06 $)
65.31 €
(70.88 $)
     +121.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.28 €
(41.55 $)
128.99 €
(140.00 $)
     +236.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.74 €
(18.17 $)
71.73 €
(77.86 $)
     +328.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(14.11 $)
18.43 €
(20.00 $)
     +41.7 %
Childcare
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 766.11 €
(831.50 $)
2,853.15 €
(3,096.67 $)
     +272.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,222.22 €
(16,521.43 $)
53,070.45 €
(57,600.00 $)
     +248.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 95.14 €
(103.26 $)
66.18 €
(71.83 $)
     -30.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.60 €
(44.07 $)
44.44 €
(48.24 $)
     +9.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.85 €
(109.45 $)
91.12 €
(98.90 $)
     -9.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 142.21 €
(154.35 $)
152.40 €
(165.41 $)
     +7.2 %
Rent Per Month
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,346.58 €
(1,461.51 $)
3,987.84 €
(4,328.21 $)
     +196.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 991.03 €
(1,075.61 $)
2,636.91 €
(2,861.97 $)
     +166.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,097.41 €
(3,361.78 $)
7,891.47 €
(8,565.00 $)
     +154.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,260.19 €
(2,453.09 $)
4,193.22 €
(4,551.11 $)
     +85.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,087.58 €
(1,180.40 $)
1,446.14 €
(1,569.57 $)
     +33.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 800.41 €
(868.73 $)
1,052.88 €
(1,142.75 $)
     +31.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,921.86 €
(3,171.24 $)
5,273.77 €
(5,723.89 $)
     +80.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.77 6.72      +78.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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