Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Lille 

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Cost of Living in Lille is 18.0% lower than in Paris (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lille is 27.8% lower than in Paris
Rent Prices in Lille are 51.0% lower than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in Lille are 17.6% lower than in Paris
Groceries Prices in Lille are 12.2% lower than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in Lille is 27.9% higher than in Paris
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Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 € 14.50 €      -19.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 65.00 €      -7.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 € 10.00 €      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 € 6.00 €      -14.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 € 5.00 €      -28.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.08 € 2.96 €      -27.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 € 2.18 €      -38.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.75 € 1.98 €      -28.0 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.27 € 4.83 €      -8.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.68 € 1.32 €      -21.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.07 € 1.16 €      +8.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.63 € 3.56 €      -23.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.82 € 8.73 €      -11.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.39 € 5.88 €      -8.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.05 € 9.37 €      -6.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.47 € 1.31 €      -11.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.00 € 0.87 €      -12.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.55 € 0.94 €      -39.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.73 € 1.26 €      -26.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.03 € 0.81 €      -21.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.07 € 0.87 €      -18.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.55 € 1.35 €      -12.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 € 0.58 €      -37.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 8.00 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.27 € 2.05 €      -9.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.51 € 3.77 €      +7.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 € 12.00 €      0.0 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.15 € 1.95 €      -9.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 86.00 € 55.00 €      -36.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 2.10 €      -70.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.16 € 2.86 €      -9.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.00 € 28.20 €      -38.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.24 € 6.67 €      -7.9 %
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 € 26,245.00 €      -14.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 218.09 € 180.41 €      -17.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.90 € 23.53 €      +48.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.71 € 26.80 €      -12.7 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 37.41 € 33.33 €      -10.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.49 € 15.67 €      -10.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 € 11.00 €      -15.4 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 743.89 € 662.50 €      -10.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,375.00 € 7,425.00 €      -54.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 95.43 € 115.00 €      +20.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 41.37 € 30.00 €      -27.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 104.14 € 81.67 €      -21.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 135.58 € 90.00 €      -33.6 %
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,316.18 € 703.33 €      -46.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 969.00 € 584.00 €      -39.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,021.32 € 1,306.25 €      -56.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,135.16 € 1,050.00 €      -50.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,085.20 € 422.71 €      -61.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 783.26 € 356.51 €      -54.5 %
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,175.20 € 2,931.09 €      -7.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.49 3.04      -13.0 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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