Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and San Francisco, CA 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in San Francisco, CA are 6.63% higher than in Paris | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in San Francisco, CA are 54.41% higher than in Paris | |
| Rent Prices in San Francisco, CA are 152.72% higher than in Paris | |
| Restaurant Prices in San Francisco, CA are 18.46% higher than in Paris | |
| Groceries Prices in San Francisco, CA are 6.02% higher than in Paris | |
| Local Purchasing Power in San Francisco, CA is 110.50% higher than in Paris | |
| Restaurants | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (16.44 $) |
16.43 € (18.00 $) |
+9.52 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (54.78 $) |
73.01 € (80.00 $) |
+46.03 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (9.86 $) |
9.13 € (10.00 $) |
+1.41 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (7.67 $) |
6.39 € (7.00 $) |
-8.73 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 € (6.57 $) |
7.30 € (8.00 $) |
+21.69 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.50 € (3.83 $) |
4.22 € (4.62 $) |
+20.65 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.01 € (3.30 $) |
2.30 € (2.52 $) |
-23.54 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.01 € (2.20 $) |
1.95 € (2.13 $) |
-3.00 % |
| Markets | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.61 € (5.05 $) |
3.84 € (4.21 $) |
-16.54 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.48 € (1.62 $) |
2.82 € (3.09 $) |
+90.17 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.91 € (1.00 $) |
2.19 € (2.40 $) |
+140.62 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.59 € (3.93 $) |
3.13 € (3.43 $) |
-12.85 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.73 € (9.56 $) |
6.67 € (7.31 $) |
-23.51 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.16 € (6.75 $) |
5.43 € (5.95 $) |
-11.91 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.95 € (10.90 $) |
6.31 € (6.92 $) |
-36.55 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.38 € (1.52 $) |
2.32 € (2.54 $) |
+67.45 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.11 $) |
0.79 € (0.86 $) |
-22.01 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.30 € (1.43 $) |
1.50 € (1.64 $) |
+15.18 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.39 € (1.52 $) |
2.37 € (2.60 $) |
+70.72 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.93 € (1.01 $) |
1.57 € (1.72 $) |
+69.90 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.10 € (1.21 $) |
1.28 € (1.40 $) |
+16.14 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.34 € (1.47 $) |
1.48 € (1.62 $) |
+9.76 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.02 € (1.12 $) |
2.07 € (2.27 $) |
+102.41 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (8.77 $) |
13.69 € (15.00 $) |
+71.12 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.96 € (2.15 $) |
2.50 € (2.74 $) |
+27.53 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.42 € (2.65 $) |
2.23 € (2.44 $) |
-7.92 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 € (10.96 $) |
10.95 € (12.00 $) |
+9.52 % |
| Transportation | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.90 € (2.08 $) |
2.74 € (3.00 $) |
+44.10 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 € (82.18 $) |
73.93 € (81.00 $) |
-1.43 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (5.48 $) |
3.19 € (3.50 $) |
-36.11 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (2.65 $) |
3.19 € (3.50 $) |
+32.32 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 € (43.83 $) |
30.12 € (33.00 $) |
-24.71 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.02 € (6.60 $) |
3.60 € (3.94 $) |
-40.24 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,000.00 € (25,201.09 $) |
21,000.28 € (23,010.00 $) |
-8.69 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,600.00 € (28,049.91 $) |
20,118.22 € (22,043.52 $) |
-21.41 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
167.21 € (183.21 $) |
136.80 € (149.89 $) |
-18.19 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.22 € (0.24 $) |
0.14 € (0.15 $) |
-36.51 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.00 € (30.68 $) |
63.61 € (69.70 $) |
+127.19 % |
| Sports And Leisure | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
45.31 € (49.64 $) |
82.40 € (90.28 $) |
+81.85 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.60 € (22.57 $) |
15.78 € (17.29 $) |
-23.42 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.00 € (12.05 $) |
13.69 € (15.00 $) |
+24.45 % |
| Childcare | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
851.83 € (933.34 $) |
1,986.12 € (2,176.19 $) |
+133.16 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,946.39 € (15,281.05 $) |
27,547.41 € (30,183.68 $) |
+97.52 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.82 € (96.22 $) |
58.10 € (63.65 $) |
-33.85 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.06 € (40.61 $) |
38.16 € (41.81 $) |
+2.95 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
93.65 € (102.61 $) |
80.80 € (88.53 $) |
-13.72 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
131.78 € (144.39 $) |
132.26 € (144.91 $) |
+0.36 % |
| Rent Per Month | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,194.71 € (1,309.04 $) |
3,200.87 € (3,507.19 $) |
+167.92 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
870.66 € (953.98 $) |
2,562.87 € (2,808.14 $) |
+194.36 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,603.85 € (2,853.03 $) |
6,011.55 € (6,586.85 $) |
+130.87 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,745.00 € (1,912.00 $) |
4,434.51 € (4,858.89 $) |
+154.13 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,065.82 € (1,167.81 $) |
1,122.76 € (1,230.20 $) |
+5.34 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
809.69 € (887.18 $) |
850.61 € (932.01 $) |
+5.05 % |
| Salaries And Financing | Paris[ Edit ] | San Francisco, CA[ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,213.91 € (2,425.78 $) |
7,195.91 € (7,884.55 $) |
+225.03 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.51 | 3.99 | +164.42 % |
| Last update: | May 2020 | May 2020 | |
| Contributors: | 480 | 381 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: EUR |