Cost of living in Besancon
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.47
€13.72
|
$8.57
-
$26.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.11
€8.64
|
$8.57
-
$12.86
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
€2.29
|
$2.14
-
$3.22
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$0.86
-
$2.14
|
Besancon - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.23
€1.17
|
$1.07
-
$3.22
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.75
€8.30
|
$5.36
-
$16.08
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.65
€3.46
|
$3.25
-
$6.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.25
|
$2.44
-
$4.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.86
€4.61
|
$3.89
-
$5.83
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.38
|
$0.83
-
$1.94
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.75
|
$0.58
-
$1.46
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.97
-
$1.46
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.15
|
$0.73
-
$1.94
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.98
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
Besancon - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.08
€6.72
|
$6.88
-
$8.93
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.42
€30.75
|
$18.22
-
$46.62
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,719.77
€32,926.91
|
$26,794.08
-
$53,588.16
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.28
€16.38
|
$17.28
-
$17.28
|
Besancon - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.37
€30.70
|
$26.79
-
$42.86
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$503.73
€477.72
|
$428.71
-
$600.19
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$417.99
€396.40
|
$375.12
-
$643.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.86
€73.84
|
$73.76
-
$232.22
|
Besancon - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$321.53
€304.93
|
$321.53
-
$321.53
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,502.34
€7,114.94
|
$7,502.34
-
$7,502.34
|
Besancon - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
€6.10
|
$5.36
-
$8.57
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.26
€3.09
|
$1.29
-
$6.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.86
€12.20
|
$11.79
-
$16.08
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.65
€32.86
|
$21.44
-
$52.52
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€9.15
|
$9.65
-
$16.08
|
Besancon - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.65
€62.26
|
$32.15
-
$107.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.44
€20.33
|
$10.72
-
$53.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.45
€77.25
|
$37.51
-
$128.61
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.61
€121.97
|
$64.31
-
$214.35
|
Besancon - Cost of clothing
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