Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Les Ulis Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Les Ulis

😐 Solo nomad: Paris is 4.5% more expensive than Les Ulis without rent, and 40.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Paris is 33% more expensive than Les Ulis without rent, and 43.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.47 €15.09
$15.8 €13.64
10.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73 €63
$69.8 €60.3
4.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.73 €11.85
$10.58 €9.14
29.77%
Cappuccino
$4.63 €4
$3.57 €3.08
29.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.96 €3.42
$3.49 €3.01
13.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 €2.81
$3.39 €2.93
-4.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.3 €7.17
$7.99 €6.9
3.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.26 €7.13
$5.94 €5.13
39.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 €1.34
$0.89 €0.77
75.28%
White Bread (500g)
$2.11 €1.82
$2.1 €1.81
0.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.88 €2.49
$1.01 €0.87
185.15%
Eggs
$5.18 €4.47
$5.03 €4.34
2.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.05 €22.49
$13.97 €12.06
86.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.9 €12
$13.91 €12.01
-0.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.54 €16.87
$13.28 €11.46
47.14%
Apples (1kg)
$3.49 €3.01
$2.26 €1.95
54.42%
Banana (1kg)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.84 €1.59
28.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.54 €3.06
$3.43 €2.96
3.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.81 €3.29
$3.93 €3.4
-3.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.71 €2.34
$2.59 €2.23
4.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.96 €2.55
$1.95 €1.68
51.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.82 €1.57
2.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.78
$0.4 €0.34
127.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$15.12 €13.05
$11.5 €9.93
31.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.41 €8.12
$9.28 €8.01
1.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.74 €2.36
$2.82 €2.43
-2.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 €3.5
$4.02 €3.47
0.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.88 €2.49
$1.92 €1.66
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$104 €89.9
$49.57 €42.8
110.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.27 €8.01
$4.65 €4.01
99.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.05 €1.77
-1.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$56.1 €48.41
$56.1 €48.42
-0.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 €1.87
$2.18 €1.88
-0.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.2K €31.3K
$34.9K €30.1K
3.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K €31.7K
$36K €31.1K
1.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$248 €214
$254 €219
-2.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.14 €14.8
$17.02 €14.69
0.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.65 €30.78
$36 €31.09
-0.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.13 €33.78
$37.26 €32.17
5.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.31 €16.67
$18.62 €16.07
3.71%
Cinema Ticket
$15.6 €13.47
$15.55 €13.42
0.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$874 €754
$896 €773
-2.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15K €13K
$8,730 €7,537
72.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 €99.8
$116 €99.7
0.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.44 €40.96
$46.68 €40.3
1.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 €108
$121 €105
2.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 €135
$155 €134
0.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,613 €1,393
$779 €673
106.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,181 €1,020
$613 €529
92.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,656 €3,156
$1,415 €1,221
158.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,270 €1,960
$1,105 €954
105.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.8K €12K
$4,494 €3,880
208.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,373 €8,093
$3,974 €3,431
135.89%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Paris
Les Ulis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,765 €3,251
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
3.55
-

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Last update for Paris: October 27, 2025

Last update for Les Ulis: October 29, 2025

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