Cost of Living Comparison Between Avignon and Paris 

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Cost of Living in Paris is 34.3% higher than in Avignon (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Paris is 54.5% higher than in Avignon
Rent Prices in Paris are 130.7% higher than in Avignon
Restaurant Prices in Paris are 28.7% higher than in Avignon
Groceries Prices in Paris are 29.8% higher than in Avignon
Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 8.3% lower than in Avignon
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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 15.50 €      +10.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.00 € 65.00 €      +44.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 € 12.00 €      +9.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.25 € 7.00 €      +33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 7.00 €      +75.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.96 € 4.11 €      +38.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 € 3.44 €      +63.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.47 € 2.78 €      +89.8 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.96 € 5.15 €      +30.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.21 € 1.55 €      +27.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.93 € 1.20 €      +30.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.77 € 4.57 €      +21.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.59 € 10.35 €      +85.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.72 € 5.74 €      +21.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.03 € 7.62 €      +8.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 € 1.35 €      +21.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.96 €      +19.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.13 € 1.36 €      +20.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.96 € 1.55 €      +61.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.67 € 1.02 €      +52.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.91 € 1.18 €      +29.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.10 € 1.63 €      +49.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.25 € 0.71 €      +187.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.50 € 8.00 €      +45.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.22 € 2.39 €      +7.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.87 € 3.54 €      +89.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 € 13.00 €      +8.3 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.40 € 2.50 €      +78.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 42.50 € 88.40 €      +108.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.80 € 8.00 €      +185.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.99 € 3.22 €      +7.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 27.00 € 48.00 €      +77.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.89 € 6.97 €      +1.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 € 30,740.00 €      +9.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,750.00 € 31,527.78 €      -6.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 202.26 € 220.77 €      +9.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.50 € 15.22 €      +5.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.75 € 32.90 €      +0.5 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.24 € 35.14 €      +12.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 6.50 € 17.05 €      +162.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 € 14.00 €      +12.0 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 541.67 € 766.67 €      +41.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,500.00 € 13,000.00 €      +100.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Avignon Edit Paris Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.50 € 99.90 €      +86.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.00 € 41.56 €      +38.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 77.50 € 105.48 €      +36.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 137.50 € 135.56 €      -1.4 %
Rent Per Month
Avignon Edit Paris Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 726.67 € 1,476.76 €      +103.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 550.67 € 1,043.62 €      +89.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,184.67 € 3,135.71 €      +164.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 900.00 € 2,100.00 €      +133.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 185.80 € 1,141.01 €      +514.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 489.35 € 780.78 €      +59.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Avignon Edit Paris Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,202.78 € 3,121.42 €      +41.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.62 3.61      -0.3 %
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