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Cost of Living Comparison Between Toulouse and Chateauroux Cost of Living Comparison Between Toulouse and Chateauroux

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Toulouse is 1.5% cheaper than Chateauroux without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Toulouse is 1% cheaper than Chateauroux without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.56 โ‚ฌ15.13
$17.39 โ‚ฌ14.99
0.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.0 โ‚ฌ59.5
$70.6 โ‚ฌ60.9
-2.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.61 โ‚ฌ10.87
$11.36 โ‚ฌ9.79
11.00%
Cappuccino
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$3.66 โ‚ฌ3.15
-7.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 โ‚ฌ2.28
$2.52 โ‚ฌ2.17
5.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.22
21.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.27 โ‚ฌ7.12
$8.33 โ‚ฌ7.18
-0.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.83 โ‚ฌ5.02
$5.06 โ‚ฌ4.36
15.22%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
24.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.83
$4.32 โ‚ฌ3.72
-50.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.59 โ‚ฌ3.10
-12.81%
Eggs
$4.24 โ‚ฌ3.66
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.01
21.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$25.94 โ‚ฌ22.36
$22.42 โ‚ฌ19.32
15.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.75 โ‚ฌ12.71
$13.46 โ‚ฌ11.60
9.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.02 โ‚ฌ15.53
$20.80 โ‚ฌ17.93
-13.37%
Apples (1kg)
$3.20 โ‚ฌ2.76
$3.16 โ‚ฌ2.72
1.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 โ‚ฌ2.51
$1.99 โ‚ฌ1.72
46.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.15 โ‚ฌ2.71
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
6.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.47 โ‚ฌ2.99
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.60
14.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.73 โ‚ฌ2.35
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
60.59%
Onion (1kg)
$3.25 โ‚ฌ2.81
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
44.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.84 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.34
17.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 โ‚ฌ0.84
$0.57 โ‚ฌ0.49
70.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.87 โ‚ฌ12.82
$12.85 โ‚ฌ11.07
15.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.61 โ‚ฌ7.42
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-5.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.37
$3.52 โ‚ฌ3.04
10.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.60
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
-9.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
4.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.0 โ‚ฌ56.9
$49.54 โ‚ฌ42.71
33.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.08 โ‚ฌ2.66
$5.83 โ‚ฌ5.02
-47.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
$2.60 โ‚ฌ2.24
-49.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.21 โ‚ฌ34.66
$36.79 โ‚ฌ31.71
9.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.74
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
-0.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.9K โ‚ฌ31.8K
$38.1K โ‚ฌ32.9K
-3.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K โ‚ฌ33.8K
$39.2K โ‚ฌ33.8K
0.02%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 โ‚ฌ164
$186 โ‚ฌ160
2.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.25 โ‚ฌ19.18
$23.45 โ‚ฌ20.21
-5.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.49 โ‚ฌ31.45
$27.78 โ‚ฌ23.95
31.35%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.93 โ‚ฌ33.56
$37.16 โ‚ฌ32.03
4.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.99 โ‚ฌ23.26
$18.17 โ‚ฌ15.67
48.54%
Cinema Ticket
$13.67 โ‚ฌ11.79
$15.63 โ‚ฌ13.47
-12.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$853 โ‚ฌ736
$794 โ‚ฌ684
7.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.6K โ‚ฌ16.0K
$8,532 โ‚ฌ7,354
118.04%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$125 โ‚ฌ108
$129 โ‚ฌ111
-3.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.12 โ‚ฌ42.34
$36.51 โ‚ฌ31.47
34.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 โ‚ฌ110
$94.2 โ‚ฌ81.2
35.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$162 โ‚ฌ139
$186 โ‚ฌ160
-12.89%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$855 โ‚ฌ737
$763 โ‚ฌ658
12.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$697 โ‚ฌ601
$615 โ‚ฌ530
13.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,531 โ‚ฌ1,320
$1,390 โ‚ฌ1,198
10.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 โ‚ฌ1,027
$1,095 โ‚ฌ944
8.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,011 โ‚ฌ5,181
$3,550 โ‚ฌ3,060
69.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,457 โ‚ฌ2,980
$3,291 โ‚ฌ2,837
5.04%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Toulouse
Chateauroux
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,904 โ‚ฌ2,504
$3,554 โ‚ฌ3,063
-18.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.71
3.62
2.49%

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Last update for Toulouse: January 12, 2026

Last update for Chateauroux: January 11, 2026

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