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Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and France 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in France are 12.48% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in France are 5.42% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Rent Prices in France are 12.01% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| Restaurant Prices in France are 1.44% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Groceries Prices in France are 33.92% higher than in United Kingdom | |
| Local Purchasing Power in France is 12.41% lower than in United Kingdom | |
| United Kingdom | France | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 £ (13.72 €) |
11.37 £ (13.00 €) |
-5.22 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 £ (51.43 €) |
43.75 £ (50.00 €) |
-2.79 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.50 £ (6.29 €) |
7.00 £ (8.00 €) |
+27.26 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.60 £ (4.11 €) |
5.25 £ (6.00 €) |
+45.82 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.75 £ (4.29 €) |
3.94 £ (4.50 €) |
+4.99 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.66 £ (3.04 €) |
2.32 £ (2.66 €) |
-12.75 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.26 £ (1.44 €) |
2.13 £ (2.43 €) |
+68.75 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.92 £ (1.05 €) |
1.41 £ (1.61 €) |
+52.74 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.42 £ (3.91 €) |
3.23 £ (3.69 €) |
-5.68 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.89 £ (1.02 €) |
1.04 £ (1.19 €) |
+16.21 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.41 £ (0.47 €) |
0.65 £ (0.74 €) |
+59.30 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.85 £ (2.11 €) |
2.36 £ (2.70 €) |
+27.83 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.47 £ (2.83 €) |
6.01 £ (6.87 €) |
+143.01 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
2.56 £ (2.92 €) |
4.21 £ (4.81 €) |
+64.81 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.33 £ (3.81 €) |
6.32 £ (7.22 €) |
+89.83 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.80 £ (0.91 €) |
0.99 £ (1.13 €) |
+24.40 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.49 £ (0.56 €) |
0.77 £ (0.89 €) |
+59.07 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.75 £ (0.85 €) |
0.93 £ (1.06 €) |
+24.80 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.78 £ (0.89 €) |
1.03 £ (1.18 €) |
+32.41 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.52 £ (0.59 €) |
0.65 £ (0.75 €) |
+25.86 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.44 £ (0.50 €) |
0.72 £ (0.82 €) |
+64.42 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.73 £ (0.84 €) |
0.98 £ (1.12 €) |
+33.96 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.96 £ (1.09 €) |
0.54 £ (0.62 €) |
-43.41 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 £ (8.00 €) |
5.25 £ (6.00 €) |
-25.01 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.61 £ (1.84 €) |
1.47 £ (1.68 €) |
-8.80 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.86 £ (2.13 €) |
1.82 £ (2.08 €) |
-2.46 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.00 £ (11.43 €) |
7.00 £ (8.00 €) |
-30.01 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 £ (2.86 €) |
1.40 £ (1.60 €) |
-44.00 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
60.00 £ (68.58 €) |
44.62 £ (51.00 €) |
-25.63 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (3.43 €) |
4.37 £ (5.00 €) |
+45.82 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 £ (3.43 €) |
2.11 £ (2.41 €) |
-29.60 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 £ (22.86 €) |
30.80 £ (35.20 €) |
+53.99 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.79 £ (5.47 €) |
4.86 £ (5.56 €) |
+1.57 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,625.00 £ (21,287.32 €) |
17,498.68 £ (20,000.00 €) |
-6.05 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,963.35 £ (21,674.04 €) |
19,152.64 £ (21,890.38 €) |
+1.00 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
145.21 £ (165.97 €) |
123.31 £ (140.94 €) |
-15.08 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.07 £ (0.07 €) |
0.15 £ (0.17 €) |
+134.81 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.49 £ (34.85 €) |
23.69 £ (27.07 €) |
-22.30 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
28.99 £ (33.14 €) |
31.25 £ (35.71 €) |
+7.78 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.98 £ (11.40 €) |
13.51 £ (15.44 €) |
+35.39 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 £ (11.43 €) |
8.75 £ (10.00 €) |
-12.51 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
865.28 £ (988.97 €) |
572.71 £ (654.58 €) |
-33.81 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,990.38 £ (14,847.27 €) |
9,292.39 £ (10,620.68 €) |
-28.47 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
56.97 £ (65.11 €) |
70.22 £ (80.26 €) |
+23.27 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.93 £ (33.06 €) |
28.35 £ (32.40 €) |
-2.02 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
61.23 £ (69.99 €) |
73.33 £ (83.81 €) |
+19.75 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
60.00 £ (68.58 €) |
98.69 £ (112.80 €) |
+64.48 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
717.53 £ (820.10 €) |
581.42 £ (664.53 €) |
-18.97 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
579.05 £ (661.82 €) |
454.83 £ (519.84 €) |
-21.45 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,197.14 £ (1,368.27 €) |
1,135.41 £ (1,297.71 €) |
-5.16 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
922.91 £ (1,054.84 €) |
834.55 £ (953.84 €) |
-9.57 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
397.28 £ (454.07 €) |
514.12 £ (587.61 €) |
+29.41 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
276.58 £ (316.12 €) |
312.06 £ (356.66 €) |
+12.83 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,793.01 £ (2,049.31 €) |
1,655.54 £ (1,892.19 €) |
-7.67 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.23 | 1.69 | -47.71 % |
| Last update: | October 2019 | October 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 6234 | 1808 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: GBP |