Cost of Living Comparison Between Tourcoing and Paris Cost of Living Comparison Between Tourcoing and Paris

🙂 Solo nomad: Tourcoing is 22.3% cheaper than Paris without rent, and 32.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tourcoing is 11% cheaper than Paris without rent, and 31.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.24 €15.75
$17.47 €15.09
4.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.6 €59.2
$73 €63
-6.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.43 €9.86
$13.73 €11.85
-16.75%
Cappuccino
$3.39 €2.92
$4.63 €4
-26.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 €2.85
$3.96 €3.42
-16.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 €0.98
$3.25 €2.81
-65.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.75 €4.96
$8.3 €7.17
-30.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.86 €5.06
$8.26 €7.13
-29.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 €1.31
$1.56 €1.34
-2.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.11 €1.82
-16.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.94 €2.54
$2.88 €2.49
2.08%
Eggs
$3.96 €3.42
$5.18 €4.47
-23.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$22.02 €19.01
$26.05 €22.49
-15.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.04 €11.26
$13.9 €12
-6.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.88 €20.61
$19.54 €16.87
22.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.71 €3.21
$3.49 €3.01
6.30%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 €1.94
$2.37 €2.05
-5.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.36 €2.03
$3.54 €3.06
-33.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.14 €2.72
$3.81 €3.29
-17.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$2.71 €2.34
-30.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 €1.79
$2.96 €2.55
-30.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.6 €1.38
$1.87 €1.62
-14.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 €0.59
$0.91 €0.78
-25.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.56 €11.71
$15.12 €13.05
-10.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.15 €7.9
$9.41 €8.12
-2.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.36 €2.04
$2.74 €2.36
-13.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.38 €3.78
$4.05 €3.5
8.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.88 €2.49
-29.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.27 €41.68
$104 €89.9
-53.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.66 €4.02
$9.27 €8.01
-49.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 €1.56
$2.02 €1.74
-10.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$31.93 €27.57
$56.1 €48.41
-43.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.17 €1.87
-6.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.9K €31.8K
$36.2K €31.3K
1.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.1K €32.1K
$36.7K €31.7K
1.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$197 €170
$248 €214
-20.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.41 €20.21
$17.14 €14.8
36.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.53 €25.5
$35.65 €30.78
-17.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.91 €32.74
$39.13 €33.78
-3.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.1 €14.76
$19.31 €16.67
-11.44%
Cinema Ticket
$14.2 €12.26
$15.6 €13.47
-8.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$580 €501
$874 €754
-33.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,688 €7,502
$15K €13K
-42.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.7 €78.3
$116 €99.8
-21.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.52 €31.53
$47.44 €40.96
-23.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.1 €75.2
$125 €108
-30.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 €89.6
$156 €135
-33.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$757 €653
$1,613 €1,393
-53.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$610 €527
$1,181 €1,020
-48.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,400 €1,209
$3,656 €3,156
-61.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,079 €932
$2,270 €1,960
-52.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,772 €4,120
$13.8K €12K
-65.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,075 €2,655
$9,373 €8,093
-67.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tourcoing
Paris
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,765 €3,251
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.69
3.55
3.94%

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Last update for Tourcoing: October 28, 2025

Last update for Paris: October 27, 2025

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