Cost of Living in Grenoble

Summary of cost of living in Grenoble, France:

  • The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,875.9$ (3,311.4€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
  • The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,118.6$ (955.7€), excluding rent.
  • Grenoble is 34.8% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
  • Rent in Grenoble is, on average, 81.0% lower than in New York.
Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.56 $ 11.70-23.41
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 58.52 $ 46.82-87.78
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.88 $ 11.70-15.22
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.02 $ 5.85-7.61
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.02 $ 5.27-8.19
Cappuccino (regular) 3.46 $ 1.76-4.68
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.68 $ 2.11-3.51
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.78 $ 1.17-2.34
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.15 $ 4.43-6.65
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.52 $ 1.06-2.12
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.33 $ 1.06-1.86
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.41 $ 2.81-5.62
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.88 $ 6.37-11.41
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $ 4.25-6.37
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.16 $ 7.96-10.62
Apples (1 lb) 1.30 $ 0.80-2.12
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 $ 0.80-1.06
Oranges (1 lb) 1.59 $ 1.06-1.59
Tomato (1 lb) 1.13 $ 0.80-2.12
Potato (1 lb) 1.01 $ 0.53-1.59
Onion (1 lb) 1.06 $ 0.53-1.59
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 $ 1.17-1.76
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.80 $ 0.35-2.34
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.36 $ 2.34-17.56
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.66 $ 1.17-4.68
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.73 $ 2.34-3.51
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.63 $ 12.88-14.63
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.34 $ 2.11-2.93
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 78.65 $ 70.23-80.76
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.28 $ 3.28-3.28
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 3.50-3.73
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.60 $ 31.60-34.41
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.75 $ 7.62-7.80
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,916.96 $ 37,916.96-37,916.96
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 39,502.93 $ 39,502.93-39,502.93
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 280.23 $ 248.72-331.63
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.97 $ 8.19-23.41
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.33 $ 32.77-46.81
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43.05 $ 23.41-52.67
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.26 $ 29.26-29.26
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.22 $ 14.05-18.26
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 634.00 $ 634.00-634.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,607.97 $ 7,607.97-8,193.20
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.62 $ 29.26-81.93
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.11 $ 11.70-58.52
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 90.71 $ 58.52-117.05
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 160.94 $ 70.23-234.09
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 824.15 $ 643.75-994.89
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 627.66 $ 468.18-760.80
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,443.56 $ 1,053.41-2,106.82
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 926.61 $ 819.32-1,170.46
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 424.08 $ 391.46-489.32
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 311.72 $ 271.85-380.58
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,848.11 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.68 3.50-3.85

Prices in Grenoble

This city had 369 entries in the past 12 months by 52 different contributors.
Last update: 4 July 2025
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