Cost of Living Comparison Between Tours and Toulouse Cost of Living Comparison Between Tours and Toulouse

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Tours is 16.1% cheaper than Toulouse without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Tours is 15.7% cheaper than Toulouse without rent, and 12% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.77 €17.07
$17.28 €14.92
14.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57 €49.19
$70.6 €61
-19.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.94 €12.03
$12.62 €10.9
10.46%
Cappuccino
$4.31 €3.72
$3.45 €2.98
24.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 €2.7
$2.6 €2.24
20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.68 €1.45
4.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.64 €7.46
$8.2 €7.08
5.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.83 €4.17
$5.78 €4.99
-16.44%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 €1
$1.48 €1.28
-21.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.64 €1.42
$2.19 €1.89
-25.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.1 €1.82
$3.05 €2.63
-31.15%
Eggs
$4.37 €3.78
$4.2 €3.63
4.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.19 €16.57
$25.48 €22
-24.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.15 €11.35
$14.27 €12.32
-7.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.74 €16.18
$18.22 €15.74
2.85%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 €3.21
$3.32 €2.87
12.05%
Banana (1kg)
$3.09 €2.66
$2.96 €2.56
4.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.18 €2.74
$3.14 €2.71
1.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.62 €3.12
$3.61 €3.12
0.28%
Potato (1kg)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.83 €2.44
-28.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$3.11 €2.68
-34.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.84 €1.59
-8.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 €0.27
$0.9 €0.78
-65.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.26 €11.45
$14.97 €12.93
-11.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.9 €6.82
$7.95 €6.87
-0.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.4 €2.07
$3.94 €3.4
-39.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 €2.19
$3.17 €2.73
-19.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.16 €1.86
$2.05 €1.77
5.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.6 €46.26
$64.3 €55.5
-16.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.41 €2.94
$2.94 €2.54
15.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.86 €1.61
$1.33 €1.15
39.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.91 €30.14
$40.04 €34.57
-12.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$2 €1.73
3.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K €27.3K
$37.7K €32.5K
-16.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K €28.7K
$40.2K €34.7K
-17.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 €120
$189 €163
-26.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.49 €22.87
$22.59 €19.5
17.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.44 €22.82
$36.9 €31.86
-28.35%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.69 €30.81
$39.55 €34.15
-9.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.67 €11.8
$26.48 €22.86
-48.38%
Cinema Ticket
$12.39 €10.7
$14.04 €12.12
-11.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$465 €402
$874 €755
-46.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,747 €7,552
$18.9K €16.3K
-53.61%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$124 €107
$124 €107
-0.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.81 €34.37
$49.46 €42.7
-19.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 €106
$129 €112
-5.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$149 €129
$162 €140
-8.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$590 €510
$872 €753
-32.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$475 €410
$687 €593
-30.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,496 €1,292
$1,572 €1,357
-4.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,007 €870
$1,164 €1,005
-13.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,798 €3,280
$5,176 €4,469
-26.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,184 €2,749
$3,682 €3,179
-13.52%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Tours
Toulouse
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,493 €2,152
$2,839 €2,451
-12.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.59
3.71
-3.23%

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Last update for Tours: October 28, 2025

Last update for Toulouse: October 28, 2025

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