Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 38.2% higher than in Paris (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 75.1% higher than in Paris
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 147.0% higher than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 43.7% higher than in Paris
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 25.4% higher than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 9.3% higher than in Paris
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Restaurants
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(19.31 $)
27.97 €
(30.00 $)
     +55.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 €
(80.45 $)
121.19 €
(130.00 $)
     +61.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(12.87 $)
11.19 €
(12.00 $)
     -6.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(7.51 $)
7.46 €
(8.00 $)
     +6.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 €
(7.51 $)
10.25 €
(11.00 $)
     +46.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.17 €
(4.47 $)
5.33 €
(5.72 $)
     +27.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.43 €
(3.68 $)
2.96 €
(3.17 $)
     -13.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 €
(2.92 $)
2.17 €
(2.33 $)
     -20.1 %
Markets
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.41 €
(5.80 $)
5.26 €
(5.65 $)
     -2.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 €
(1.74 $)
4.09 €
(4.39 $)
     +152.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.09 €
(1.17 $)
3.10 €
(3.33 $)
     +185.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.34 €
(4.66 $)
4.86 €
(5.22 $)
     +12.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.77 €
(10.48 $)
7.12 €
(7.64 $)
     -27.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.51 €
(6.98 $)
6.57 €
(7.05 $)
     +1.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.92 €
(10.64 $)
8.38 €
(8.99 $)
     -15.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.41 €
(1.51 $)
2.89 €
(3.10 $)
     +105.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.08 $)
0.88 €
(0.95 $)
     -12.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.54 €
(1.65 $)
2.36 €
(2.53 $)
     +53.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.76 €
(1.89 $)
2.67 €
(2.86 $)
     +51.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 €
(1.08 $)
1.68 €
(1.81 $)
     +67.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 €
(1.16 $)
1.57 €
(1.69 $)
     +46.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.62 €
(1.74 $)
2.81 €
(3.01 $)
     +73.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.92 €
(0.99 $)
2.28 €
(2.44 $)
     +147.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 €
(8.58 $)
18.64 €
(20.00 $)
     +133.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.33 €
(2.50 $)
2.36 €
(2.53 $)
     +1.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.48 €
(3.73 $)
3.59 €
(3.86 $)
     +3.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 €
(12.87 $)
15.85 €
(17.00 $)
     +32.1 %
Transportation
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.15 €
(2.31 $)
2.70 €
(2.90 $)
     +25.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 85.00 €
(91.18 $)
123.05 €
(132.00 $)
     +44.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.38 €
(6.84 $)
4.66 €
(5.00 $)
     -26.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.11 €
(3.33 $)
3.26 €
(3.50 $)
     +5.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 46.00 €
(49.35 $)
31.69 €
(34.00 $)
     -31.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.16 €
(7.68 $)
3.59 €
(3.85 $)
     -49.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(32,181.76 $)
32,627.17 €
(35,000.00 $)
     +8.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,332.22 €
(32,538.15 $)
26,434.40 €
(28,356.86 $)
     -12.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.57 €
(222.66 $)
175.12 €
(187.85 $)
     -15.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.67 €
(16.81 $)
63.55 €
(68.17 $)
     +305.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.83 €
(32.00 $)
66.95 €
(71.82 $)
     +124.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.06 €
(40.83 $)
137.92 €
(147.95 $)
     +262.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.86 €
(18.08 $)
86.81 €
(93.12 $)
     +415.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 €
(13.95 $)
18.64 €
(20.00 $)
     +43.4 %
Childcare
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 766.11 €
(821.83 $)
2,911.79 €
(3,123.56 $)
     +280.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 15,222.22 €
(16,329.26 $)
54,067.89 €
(58,000.00 $)
     +255.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.07 €
(100.92 $)
67.28 €
(72.17 $)
     -28.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.98 €
(43.96 $)
44.97 €
(48.24 $)
     +9.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 102.48 €
(109.93 $)
94.37 €
(101.23 $)
     -7.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 144.04 €
(154.52 $)
157.62 €
(169.09 $)
     +9.4 %
Rent Per Month
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,350.07 €
(1,448.26 $)
3,918.82 €
(4,203.82 $)
     +190.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 986.49 €
(1,058.23 $)
2,699.01 €
(2,895.30 $)
     +173.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,119.44 €
(3,346.31 $)
8,183.86 €
(8,779.04 $)
     +162.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,281.73 €
(2,447.67 $)
4,311.62 €
(4,625.19 $)
     +89.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,095.58 €
(1,175.26 $)
1,594.42 €
(1,710.37 $)
     +45.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 796.48 €
(854.41 $)
1,065.28 €
(1,142.75 $)
     +33.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Paris Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,875.31 €
(3,084.42 $)
5,503.35 €
(5,903.58 $)
     +91.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.78 6.74      +78.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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