Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolton and Chamonix Cost of Living Comparison Between Bolton and Chamonix

🙂 Solo nomad: Bolton is 15% cheaper than Chamonix without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bolton is 22% more expensive than Chamonix without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.73 £15.25
$17.42 €15.04
19.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.7 £59.4
$58.1 €50.2
39.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.39 £7.65
$12.51 €10.8
-16.95%
Cappuccino
$4.87 £3.59
$3.61 €3.12
34.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 £1.73
$2.61 €2.25
-9.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 £1.15
$1.75 €1.51
-10.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.91 £5.09
$6.77 €5.84
2.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.28 £3.88
$5.97 €5.16
-11.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 £1.25
$1.33 €1.15
27.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.76 £1.3
$1.69 €1.46
4.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 £1.58
$2.91 €2.51
-26.12%
Eggs
$4.07 £2.99
$3.74 €3.23
8.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.56 £7.77
$23.36 €20.17
-54.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 £6.16
$12.02 €10.38
-30.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.88 £12.42
$20.13 €17.38
-16.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.35 £2.46
$2.77 €2.39
20.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 £1.32
$2.03 €1.75
-11.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.14 £2.31
$3.48 €3.01
-9.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 £2.74
$2.45 €2.11
52.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 £1.33
$2.17 €1.88
-17.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 £1.34
$2.25 €1.95
-19.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 £0.93
$1.48 €1.28
-14.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 £1.09
$0.83 €0.72
78.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.59 £13.68
$14.31 €12.36
29.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.47 £7.71
$9.84 €8.5
6.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.58 £1.9
$3.7 €3.2
-30.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 £1.79
$2.72 €2.34
-10.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.69 £1.98
$2.3 €1.98
16.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.9 £63.9
$48.13 €41.56
80.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.59 £4.11
$9.29 €8.02
-39.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.1 £0.81
$2.04 €1.76
-46.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.53 £12.16
$34.93 €30.16
-52.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 £1.43
$2.08 €1.8
-6.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39K £28.7K
$29.3K €25.3K
33.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.8K £30.7K
$29.2K €25.2K
42.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$302 £222
$282 €244
6.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.47 £12.86
$11.62 €10.04
50.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.29 £31.85
$34.53 €29.81
25.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.8 £34.44
$57.1 €49.3
-18.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.03 £19.89
$45.8 €39.54
-40.98%
Cinema Ticket
$13.83 £10.18
$14.4 €12.44
-3.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,588 £1,169
$462 €399
243.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.7K £10.1K
$9,396 €8,112
45.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.8 £59.5
$61.5 €53.1
31.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.95 £32.34
$35.19 €30.39
24.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.4 £62.8
$82.3 €71.1
3.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.3 £59.8
$116 €100
-29.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,176 £866
$1,987 €1,715
-40.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,107 £815
$911 €787
21.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,714 £1,261
$3,192 €2,756
-46.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,469 £1,081
$2,360 €2,038
-37.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$17.6K €15.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$12.8K €11.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bolton
Chamonix
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,799 £2,795
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.8
3.68
57.61%

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Last update for Bolton: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chamonix: October 28, 2025

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