Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (23.31 €) |
19.31 $ (18.00 €) |
-22.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (93.24 €) |
75.08 $ (70.00 €) |
-24.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (11.19 €) |
12.87 $ (12.00 €) |
+7.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (7.46 €) |
7.51 $ (7.00 €) |
-6.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 $ (8.39 €) |
7.51 $ (7.00 €) |
-16.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.44 $ (5.07 €) |
4.55 $ (4.24 €) |
-16.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.48 $ (2.31 €) |
3.66 $ (3.42 €) |
+47.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 $ (2.11 €) |
2.97 $ (2.77 €) |
+30.9 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.21 $ (3.92 €) |
5.87 $ (5.47 €) |
+39.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.52 $ (3.28 €) |
1.67 $ (1.56 €) |
-52.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.17 $ (2.02 €) |
1.11 $ (1.04 €) |
-48.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.06 $ (3.79 €) |
4.87 $ (4.54 €) |
+20.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.32 $ (5.90 €) |
10.28 $ (9.59 €) |
+62.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.60 $ (5.22 €) |
6.88 $ (6.42 €) |
+22.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.97 $ (7.43 €) |
10.64 $ (9.92 €) |
+33.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.39 $ (2.22 €) |
1.53 $ (1.43 €) |
-35.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.95 $ (0.89 €) |
1.11 $ (1.03 €) |
+16.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.32 $ (2.16 €) |
1.65 $ (1.54 €) |
-28.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (2.58 €) |
1.91 $ (1.78 €) |
-31.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.65 $ (1.54 €) |
1.06 $ (0.99 €) |
-35.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.60 $ (1.49 €) |
1.16 $ (1.08 €) |
-27.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.80 $ (2.61 €) |
1.69 $ (1.58 €) |
-39.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.55 $ (2.38 €) |
0.95 $ (0.89 €) |
-62.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
16.00 $ (14.92 €) |
8.58 $ (8.00 €) |
-46.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.30 $ (2.14 €) |
2.54 $ (2.36 €) |
+10.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.63 $ (4.32 €) |
3.77 $ (3.52 €) |
-18.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.11 $ (11.29 €) |
13.14 $ (12.25 €) |
+8.5 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (2.33 €) |
2.31 $ (2.15 €) |
-7.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
80.00 $ (74.59 €) |
91.17 $ (85.00 €) |
+14.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (3.26 €) |
6.70 $ (6.25 €) |
+91.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 $ (3.28 €) |
3.33 $ (3.11 €) |
-5.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.97 €) |
49.34 $ (46.00 €) |
+64.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.66 $ (3.41 €) |
7.67 $ (7.15 €) |
+109.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,699.74 $ (33,284.76 €) |
32,176.65 $ (30,000.00 €) |
-9.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,275.78 $ (24,498.30 €) |
32,532.98 $ (30,332.22 €) |
+23.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
171.50 $ (159.90 €) |
231.45 $ (215.80 €) |
+35.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.18 $ (57.97 €) |
16.64 $ (15.51 €) |
-73.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
63.57 $ (59.27 €) |
32.15 $ (29.97 €) |
-49.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
104.29 $ (97.23 €) |
40.58 $ (37.83 €) |
-61.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.22 $ (29.10 €) |
18.08 $ (16.86 €) |
-42.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (13.99 €) |
13.94 $ (13.00 €) |
-7.0 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,326.57 $ (2,169.19 €) |
825.33 $ (769.50 €) |
-64.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
51,000.00 $ (47,550.00 €) |
16,326.67 $ (15,222.22 €) |
-68.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.28 $ (69.26 €) |
100.04 $ (93.27 €) |
+34.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.96 $ (47.51 €) |
43.55 $ (40.60 €) |
-14.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
113.89 $ (106.19 €) |
108.41 $ (101.08 €) |
-4.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
170.74 $ (159.19 €) |
155.89 $ (145.35 €) |
-8.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,532.95 $ (2,361.61 €) |
1,496.40 $ (1,395.17 €) |
-40.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,073.47 $ (1,933.21 €) |
1,037.63 $ (967.44 €) |
-50.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,436.11 $ (5,068.37 €) |
3,279.34 $ (3,057.50 €) |
-39.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,754.41 $ (3,500.44 €) |
2,338.36 $ (2,180.17 €) |
-37.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
910.84 $ (849.22 €) |
1,179.23 $ (1,099.46 €) |
+29.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
625.87 $ (583.53 €) |
850.29 $ (792.77 €) |
+35.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Paris Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,033.45 $ (5,625.31 €) |
3,071.96 $ (2,864.15 €) |
-49.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.57 | 3.78 | -42.5 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 138 | 428 |
Cost of Living in Arlington, Virginia | 4.38 miles |
Cost of Living in Chevy Chase, Maryland | 7.01 miles |
Cost of Living in Springfield, Virginia | 13.51 miles |
Cost of Living in Rockville, Maryland | 17.91 miles |
Cost of Living in Baltimore, Maryland | 38.92 miles |
Cost of Living in Fredericksburg, Virginia | 52.45 miles |
Cost of Living in Lexington Park, Maryland | 61.00 miles |
Cost of Living in Richmond, Virginia | 106.83 miles |
Cost of Living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania | 113.70 miles |
Cost of Living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | 117.62 miles |
Cost of Living in Chaville | 9.56 miles |
Cost of Living in Guyancourt | 17.40 miles |
Cost of Living in Chartres | 56.26 miles |
Cost of Living in Rouen | 81.78 miles |
Cost of Living in Orleans | 82.41 miles |
Cost of Living in Amiens | 86.91 miles |
Cost of Living in Reims | 89.33 miles |
Cost of Living in Le Havre | 121.66 miles |
Cost of Living in Le Mans | 129.72 miles |
Cost of Living in Lille | 137.26 miles |