Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (22.99 €) |
19.58 $ (18.00 €) |
-21.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (91.95 €) |
81.57 $ (75.00 €) |
-18.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (11.03 €) |
13.05 $ (12.00 €) |
+8.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (7.36 €) |
7.61 $ (7.00 €) |
-4.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 $ (8.28 €) |
7.61 $ (7.00 €) |
-15.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.51 $ (5.06 €) |
4.70 $ (4.33 €) |
-14.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 $ (2.29 €) |
3.89 $ (3.57 €) |
+55.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.22 $ (2.04 €) |
3.03 $ (2.79 €) |
+36.7 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.09 $ (3.76 €) |
5.78 $ (5.31 €) |
+41.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.71 $ (3.41 €) |
1.89 $ (1.74 €) |
-49.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.16 $ (1.99 €) |
1.22 $ (1.12 €) |
-43.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.82 $ (3.51 €) |
5.09 $ (4.68 €) |
+33.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.73 $ (6.19 €) |
10.46 $ (9.62 €) |
+55.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.97 $ (5.49 €) |
7.23 $ (6.65 €) |
+21.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.96 $ (7.32 €) |
11.00 $ (10.12 €) |
+38.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.44 $ (2.24 €) |
1.60 $ (1.47 €) |
-34.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.85 $ (0.79 €) |
1.10 $ (1.01 €) |
+28.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.33 $ (2.14 €) |
1.70 $ (1.57 €) |
-27.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.51 $ (2.30 €) |
1.98 $ (1.82 €) |
-21.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.50 $ (1.38 €) |
1.10 $ (1.01 €) |
-26.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.43 $ (1.32 €) |
1.17 $ (1.07 €) |
-18.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.59 $ (2.38 €) |
1.73 $ (1.59 €) |
-33.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 $ (2.32 €) |
1.04 $ (0.95 €) |
-59.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 $ (14.71 €) |
8.70 $ (8.00 €) |
-45.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 $ (2.34 €) |
2.49 $ (2.29 €) |
-2.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.63 $ (4.26 €) |
3.85 $ (3.54 €) |
-16.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
13.00 $ (11.95 €) |
13.05 $ (12.00 €) |
+0.4 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (2.30 €) |
2.34 $ (2.15 €) |
-6.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 $ (68.96 €) |
92.44 $ (85.00 €) |
+23.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (3.22 €) |
6.66 $ (6.12 €) |
+90.3 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 $ (3.68 €) |
3.38 $ (3.11 €) |
-15.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.58 €) |
50.03 $ (46.00 €) |
+66.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.65 $ (3.36 €) |
7.86 $ (7.23 €) |
+115.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (32,825.34 €) |
33,170.78 $ (30,500.00 €) |
-7.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,275.78 $ (24,160.16 €) |
33,305.36 $ (30,623.75 €) |
+26.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
188.18 $ (173.03 €) |
256.77 $ (236.09 €) |
+36.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
59.95 $ (55.12 €) |
16.97 $ (15.60 €) |
-71.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
65.10 $ (59.86 €) |
31.97 $ (29.39 €) |
-50.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
107.50 $ (98.84 €) |
41.39 $ (38.06 €) |
-61.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.22 $ (28.70 €) |
19.02 $ (17.49 €) |
-39.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (13.79 €) |
14.14 $ (13.00 €) |
-5.7 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,285.75 $ (2,101.71 €) |
809.03 $ (743.89 €) |
-64.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
48,250.00 $ (44,365.10 €) |
17,808.90 $ (16,375.00 €) |
-63.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
75.55 $ (69.47 €) |
104.14 $ (95.76 €) |
+37.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.77 $ (46.68 €) |
44.53 $ (40.95 €) |
-12.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
111.24 $ (102.29 €) |
111.24 $ (102.28 €) |
-0.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
178.48 $ (164.11 €) |
151.52 $ (139.32 €) |
-15.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,564.77 $ (2,358.27 €) |
1,478.24 $ (1,359.22 €) |
-42.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,038.70 $ (1,874.55 €) |
1,086.14 $ (998.68 €) |
-46.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,467.50 $ (5,027.28 €) |
3,364.89 $ (3,093.97 €) |
-38.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,740.28 $ (3,439.13 €) |
2,467.69 $ (2,269.00 €) |
-34.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
841.88 $ (774.10 €) |
1,194.14 $ (1,097.99 €) |
+41.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
582.34 $ (535.45 €) |
893.34 $ (821.41 €) |
+53.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,846.22 $ (5,375.51 €) |
3,153.31 $ (2,899.42 €) |
-46.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.52 | 3.81 | -41.5 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 144 | 413 |
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