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Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and France 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in France are 13.58% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in France are 6.01% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Rent Prices in France are 12.06% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Restaurant Prices in France are 1.11% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Groceries Prices in France are 30.37% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Local Purchasing Power in France is 12.71% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| United Kingdom | France | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 £ (13.36 €) |
10.78 £ (12.00 €) |
-10.21 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 £ (50.11 €) |
44.90 £ (50.00 €) |
-0.23 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.00 £ (5.57 €) |
7.18 £ (8.00 €) |
+43.67 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 £ (3.90 €) |
4.49 £ (5.00 €) |
+28.28 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
3.50 £ (3.90 €) |
3.82 £ (4.25 €) |
+9.04 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.57 £ (2.86 €) |
2.35 £ (2.62 €) |
-8.46 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.19 £ (1.33 €) |
2.12 £ (2.36 €) |
+77.83 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
0.88 £ (0.98 €) |
1.41 £ (1.57 €) |
+60.12 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.37 £ (3.76 €) |
3.27 £ (3.64 €) |
-3.06 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.88 £ (0.98 €) |
1.09 £ (1.22 €) |
+24.63 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.64 €) |
0.66 £ (0.74 €) |
+14.45 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.87 £ (2.09 €) |
2.30 £ (2.56 €) |
+22.62 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.47 £ (2.76 €) |
6.05 £ (6.74 €) |
+144.45 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.62 £ (2.92 €) |
4.07 £ (4.54 €) |
+55.38 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.48 £ (3.88 €) |
6.47 £ (7.21 €) |
+85.84 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.82 £ (0.91 €) |
0.92 £ (1.03 €) |
+12.51 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.46 £ (0.51 €) |
0.77 £ (0.85 €) |
+66.36 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.74 £ (0.82 €) |
0.86 £ (0.95 €) |
+15.54 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.80 £ (0.89 €) |
0.96 £ (1.07 €) |
+20.52 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.51 £ (0.57 €) |
0.61 £ (0.68 €) |
+19.25 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.42 £ (0.47 €) |
0.70 £ (0.78 €) |
+65.19 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.73 £ (0.82 €) |
0.94 £ (1.05 €) |
+28.69 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.97 £ (1.08 €) |
0.52 £ (0.58 €) |
-46.45 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 £ (7.80 €) |
5.39 £ (6.00 €) |
-23.03 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.69 £ (1.89 €) |
1.53 £ (1.70 €) |
-9.77 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
1.86 £ (2.07 €) |
1.68 £ (1.87 €) |
-9.46 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.50 £ (10.58 €) |
6.55 £ (7.30 €) |
-31.00 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.40 £ (2.67 €) |
1.44 £ (1.60 €) |
-40.14 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 £ (66.82 €) |
53.88 £ (60.00 €) |
-10.21 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (3.34 €) |
4.49 £ (5.00 €) |
+49.66 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.74 £ (3.06 €) |
2.60 £ (2.90 €) |
-5.20 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (22.27 €) |
26.94 £ (30.00 €) |
+34.69 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.57 £ (5.09 €) |
4.65 £ (5.18 €) |
+1.84 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,000.00 £ (20,045.97 €) |
17,958.72 £ (20,000.00 €) |
-0.23 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,434.70 £ (20,530.09 €) |
18,928.78 £ (21,080.32 €) |
+2.68 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
140.93 £ (156.95 €) |
122.85 £ (136.81 €) |
-12.83 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.07 £ (0.07 €) |
0.17 £ (0.19 €) |
+161.84 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.53 £ (31.77 €) |
24.22 £ (26.98 €) |
-15.09 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
31.21 £ (34.76 €) |
33.99 £ (37.85 €) |
+8.89 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.55 £ (10.63 €) |
13.75 £ (15.31 €) |
+44.01 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (11.14 €) |
8.98 £ (10.00 €) |
-10.21 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
850.06 £ (946.69 €) |
571.96 £ (636.97 €) |
-32.72 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,826.08 £ (14,283.95 €) |
19,197.04 £ (21,379.07 €) |
+49.67 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
56.21 £ (62.60 €) |
74.60 £ (83.08 €) |
+32.71 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29.07 £ (32.38 €) |
29.78 £ (33.16 €) |
+2.42 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
60.49 £ (67.36 €) |
75.55 £ (84.14 €) |
+24.91 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
61.75 £ (68.77 €) |
97.06 £ (108.09 €) |
+57.18 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
755.54 £ (841.42 €) |
613.41 £ (683.14 €) |
-18.81 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
597.55 £ (665.47 €) |
481.91 £ (536.69 €) |
-19.35 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,212.61 £ (1,350.44 €) |
1,134.69 £ (1,263.66 €) |
-6.43 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
942.11 £ (1,049.20 €) |
854.71 £ (951.86 €) |
-9.28 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
356.65 £ (397.19 €) |
455.94 £ (507.76 €) |
+27.84 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
249.42 £ (277.77 €) |
297.89 £ (331.75 €) |
+19.44 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,816.72 £ (2,023.22 €) |
1,681.20 £ (1,872.30 €) |
-7.46 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.25 | 1.87 | -42.41 % |
| Last update: | August 2018 | August 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 5843 | 1649 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |