Cost of Living Comparison Between Amiens and Paris Cost of Living Comparison Between Amiens and Paris

🙂 Solo nomad: Amiens is 27.7% cheaper than Paris without rent, and 39.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Amiens is 14.7% cheaper than Paris without rent, and 41.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amiens
Paris
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.21 €14.86
$17.47 €15.09
-1.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.8 €59.4
$73 €63
-5.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.52 €9.95
$13.73 €11.85
-16.10%
Cappuccino
$3.66 €3.16
$4.63 €4
-20.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 €1.95
$3.96 €3.42
-42.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 €0.98
$3.25 €2.81
-65.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.02 €6.06
$8.3 €7.17
-15.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.19 €4.48
$8.26 €7.13
-37.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amiens
Paris
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 €0.91
$1.56 €1.34
-32.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.81 €1.57
$2.11 €1.82
-14.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.59 €2.24
$2.88 €2.49
-10.07%
Eggs
$3.94 €3.4
$5.18 €4.47
-23.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.45 €16.79
$26.05 €22.49
-25.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.93 €11.17
$13.9 €12
-6.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.98 €20.71
$19.54 €16.87
22.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 €2.04
$3.49 €3.01
-32.38%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 €1.85
$2.37 €2.05
-9.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.36 €2.04
$3.54 €3.06
-33.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.06 €2.64
$3.81 €3.29
-19.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 €1.41
$2.71 €2.34
-39.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$2.96 €2.55
-36.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.87 €1.62
-36.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 €0.6
$0.91 €0.78
-24.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.44 €11.6
$15.12 €13.05
-11.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.95 €5.14
$9.41 €8.12
-36.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 €1.49
$2.74 €2.36
-37.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 €2.47
$4.05 €3.5
-29.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Amiens
Paris
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.25 €1.94
$2.88 €2.49
-21.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 €67.7
$104 €89.9
-24.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 €2.48
$9.27 €8.01
-69.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.02 €1.74
1.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.39 €25.37
$56.1 €48.41
-47.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 €1.74
$2.17 €1.87
-7.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K €24.4K
$36.2K €31.3K
-22.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K €29.6K
$36.7K €31.7K
-6.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amiens
Paris
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 €117
$248 €214
-45.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.83 €19.71
$17.14 €14.8
33.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.88 €25.8
$35.65 €30.78
-16.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amiens
Paris
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.29 €29.61
$39.13 €33.78
-12.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.59 €16.05
$19.31 €16.67
-3.73%
Cinema Ticket
$14.51 €12.53
$15.6 €13.47
-6.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amiens
Paris
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$563 €486
$874 €754
-35.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,556 €7,387
$15K €13K
-43.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amiens
Paris
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.8 €45.62
$116 €99.8
-54.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.03 €31.11
$47.44 €40.96
-24.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 €72.6
$125 €108
-32.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.3 €79.7
$156 €135
-40.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amiens
Paris
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$636 €549
$1,613 €1,393
-60.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$494 €427
$1,181 €1,020
-58.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$761 €657
$3,656 €3,156
-79.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$577 €498
$2,270 €1,960
-74.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,558 €3,072
$13.8K €12K
-74.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,292 €1,979
$9,373 €8,093
-75.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amiens
Paris
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,750 €3,238
$3,765 €3,251
-0.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.62
3.55
1.97%

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Last update for Amiens: October 28, 2025

Last update for Paris: October 27, 2025

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