Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Nice 

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Cost of Living in Nice is 18.9% lower than in Paris (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Nice is 24.0% lower than in Paris
Rent Prices in Nice are 36.0% lower than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in Nice are 24.0% lower than in Paris
Groceries Prices in Nice are 16.9% lower than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in Nice is 45.3% higher than in Paris
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Restaurants
Paris Edit Nice Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 € 13.50 €      -25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 55.00 €      -21.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 € 10.00 €      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 € 5.00 €      -28.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 € 4.00 €      -42.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.08 € 3.16 €      -22.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 € 2.61 €      -26.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.75 € 1.55 €      -43.7 %
Markets
Paris Edit Nice Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.27 € 4.79 €      -9.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.68 € 1.53 €      -8.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.07 € 0.92 €      -13.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.63 € 3.86 €      -16.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.82 € 9.53 €      -3.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.39 € 4.53 €      -29.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.05 € 8.58 €      -14.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.47 € 1.17 €      -20.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.00 € 0.87 €      -12.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.55 € 0.88 €      -43.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.73 € 1.51 €      -12.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.03 € 0.84 €      -18.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.07 € 0.65 €      -38.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.55 € 1.18 €      -24.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 € 0.38 €      -59.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 7.50 €      -6.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.27 € 2.50 €      +10.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.51 € 2.10 €      -40.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 € 11.00 €      -8.3 %
Transportation
Paris Edit Nice Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.15 € 1.70 €      -20.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 86.00 € 39.00 €      -54.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 3.00 €      -57.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.16 € 3.35 €      +5.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.00 € 25.80 €      -43.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.24 € 6.70 €      -7.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,500.00 € 32,395.00 €      +2.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,623.75 € 25,666.67 €      -16.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Paris Edit Nice Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 218.09 € 220.94 €      +1.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.90 € 22.50 €      +41.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.71 € 31.56 €      +2.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Paris Edit Nice Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.41 € 34.29 €      -8.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.49 € 20.00 €      +14.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 € 14.20 €      +9.2 %
Childcare
Paris Edit Nice Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 743.89 € 675.00 €      -9.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,375.00 € 18,333.33 €      +12.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Paris Edit Nice Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 95.43 € 99.00 €      +3.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.37 € 39.00 €      -5.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 104.14 € 100.00 €      -4.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 135.58 € 147.25 €      +8.6 %
Rent Per Month
Paris Edit Nice Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,316.18 € 875.56 €      -33.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 969.00 € 781.82 €      -19.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,021.32 € 1,688.75 €      -44.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,135.16 € 1,414.29 €      -33.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Paris Edit Nice Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,085.20 € 542.81 €      -50.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 783.26 € 367.63 €      -53.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Paris Edit Nice Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,175.20 € 3,507.65 €      +10.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.49 2.80      -19.7 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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