| Restaurants | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] | Difference |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € |
15.00 € |
0.00 %
|
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € |
50.00 € |
-16.67 %
|
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.68 € |
9.00 € |
+3.75 %
|
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.00 € |
7.00 € |
+75.00 %
|
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € |
6.00 € |
+50.00 %
|
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.12 € |
3.50 € |
+12.29 %
|
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.57 € |
3.01 € |
+17.32 %
|
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 € |
2.01 € |
-14.33 %
|
| Markets | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.70 € |
4.61 € |
+24.56 %
|
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.51 € |
1.48 € |
-2.17 %
|
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.89 € |
0.91 € |
+2.04 %
|
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.72 € |
3.59 € |
+31.91 %
|
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.90 € |
8.73 € |
+47.78 %
|
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.06 € |
6.16 € |
+51.64 %
|
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.23 € |
9.95 € |
+59.71 %
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.01 € |
1.38 € |
+36.41 %
|
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 € |
1.01 € |
+30.41 %
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.01 € |
1.30 € |
+29.45 %
|
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.98 € |
1.39 € |
+41.80 %
|
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.71 € |
0.93 € |
+30.69 %
|
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.59 € |
1.10 € |
+85.25 %
|
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.24 € |
1.34 € |
+8.52 %
|
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.02 € |
1.02 € |
+0.22 %
|
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € |
8.00 € |
+14.29 %
|
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.28 € |
1.96 € |
+52.54 %
|
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.77 € |
2.42 € |
+37.14 %
|
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.70 € |
10.00 € |
+49.25 %
|
| Transportation | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.10 € |
1.90 € |
-9.52 %
|
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € |
75.00 € |
+53.06 %
|
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.20 € |
5.00 € |
+56.25 %
|
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € |
2.41 € |
-25.00 %
|
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € |
40.00 € |
+33.33 %
|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.57 € |
6.02 € |
+8.17 %
|
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
21,250.00 € |
23,000.00 € |
+8.24 %
|
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
21,958.00 € |
25,600.00 € |
+16.59 %
|
| Utilities (Monthly) | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
139.33 € |
167.21 € |
+20.01 %
|
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.22 € |
0.22 € |
+1.70 %
|
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
43.53 € |
28.00 € |
-35.69 %
|
| Sports And Leisure | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
27.21 € |
45.31 € |
+66.53 %
|
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.56 € |
20.60 € |
+17.34 %
|
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.00 € |
11.00 € |
0.00 %
|
| Childcare | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
714.12 € |
851.83 € |
+19.28 %
|
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,557.14 € |
13,946.39 € |
-24.85 %
|
| Clothing And Shoes | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.50 € |
87.82 € |
+14.80 %
|
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.46 € |
37.06 € |
+4.51 %
|
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
78.33 € |
93.65 € |
+19.55 %
|
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
116.11 € |
131.78 € |
+13.49 %
|
| Rent Per Month | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
845.87 € |
1,194.71 € |
+41.24 %
|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
698.97 € |
870.66 € |
+24.56 %
|
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,422.00 € |
2,603.85 € |
+83.11 %
|
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,190.00 € |
1,745.00 € |
+46.64 %
|
| Buy Apartment Price | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
308.68 € |
1,065.82 € |
+245.28 %
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
239.33 € |
809.69 € |
+238.31 %
|
| Salaries And Financing | Brussels[ Edit ] |
Paris[ Edit ] |
|
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,312.38 € |
2,213.91 € |
-4.26 %
|
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate |
1.69 |
1.51 |
-11.03 %
|
| Last update: |
May 2020 | May 2020 |
| Contributors: | 317 | 480 |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months |
| Currency: EUR | | |
