Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Poitiers Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Poitiers

😐 Solo nomad: Paris is 19.2% more expensive than Poitiers without rent, and 71.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Paris is 23.1% more expensive than Poitiers without rent, and 66.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$17.47 €15.09

$17.33 €14.96

0.81%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$73 €63

$57.7 €49.78

26.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$13.73 €11.85

$13.63 €11.76

0.73%

Cappuccino

$4.63 €4

$3.2 €2.76

44.69%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.96 €3.42

$3.68 €3.18

7.61%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.25 €2.81

$2.02 €1.74

60.89%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.3 €7.17

$6.87 €5.93

20.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.26 €7.13

$6.03 €5.21

36.98%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.56 €1.34

$1.55 €1.34

0.65%

White Bread (500g)

$2.11 €1.82

$1.98 €1.71

6.57%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.88 €2.49

$2.18 €1.88

32.11%

Eggs

$5.18 €4.47

$4.94 €4.27

4.86%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$26.05 €22.49

$24.43 €21.09

6.63%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$13.9 €12

$13.5 €11.65

2.96%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.54 €16.87

$19.57 €16.9

-0.15%

Apples (1kg)

$3.49 €3.01

$2.5 €2.16

39.60%

Banana (1kg)

$2.37 €2.05

$2.22 €1.92

6.76%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.54 €3.06

$3.53 €3.05

0.28%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.81 €3.29

$3.19 €2.75

19.44%

Potato (1kg)

$2.71 €2.34

$2.01 €1.74

34.83%

Onion (1kg)

$2.96 €2.55

$2.42 €2.09

22.31%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.87 €1.62

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.91 €0.78

$0.71 €0.61

28.17%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$15.12 €13.05

$13.5 €11.65

12.00%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.41 €8.12

$6.92 €5.98

35.98%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.74 €2.36

$2.71 €2.34

1.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.05 €3.5

$3.83 €3.31

5.74%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.88 €2.49

$2.02 €1.75

42.57%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$104 €89.9

$33.28 €28.74

212.98%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$9.27 €8.01

$9.2 €7.95

0.76%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.02 €1.74

$2.01 €1.74

0.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$56.1 €48.41

$54.7 €47.24

2.47%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.17 €1.87

$2.13 €1.84

1.88%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$36.2K €31.3K

$35.9K €31K

0.75%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$36.7K €31.7K

$35.9K €31K

2.21%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$248 €214

$198 €171

25.68%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$17.14 €14.8

$16.75 €14.46

2.33%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.65 €30.78

$35.21 €30.4

1.25%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.13 €33.78

$34.82 €30.07

12.38%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.31 €16.67

$18.9 €16.32

2.17%

Cinema Ticket

$15.6 €13.47

$9.71 €8.38

60.66%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$874 €754

$700 €604

24.87%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$15K €13K

$11.4K €9,864

31.56%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$116 €99.8

$87.2 €75.3

32.60%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$47.44 €40.96

$46.14 €39.83

2.82%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$125 €108

$78.6 €67.8

58.63%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$156 €135

$73.9 €63.8

110.77%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,613 €1,393

$607 €524

165.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,181 €1,020

$409 €353

188.84%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,656 €3,156

$952 €822

284.11%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,270 €1,960

$748 €646

203.43%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$13.8K €12K

$3,655 €3,156

278.87%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$9,373 €8,093

$2,318 €2,002

304.29%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,765 €3,251

$2,189 €1,890

72.05%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.55

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Paris: October 27, 2025

Last update for Poitiers: October 29, 2025

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