Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Paris instead of Boca Chica, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Boca Chica
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Paris
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$19.49
€18.05
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$13.00
€12.03
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.72
€3.44
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.01
€2.79
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Boca Chica
|
Paris
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.93
€1.79
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$11.66
€10.79
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.86
€5.42
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$4.70
€4.36
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$7.05
€6.52
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.53
€1.41
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.09
€1.01
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.67
€1.54
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.90
€1.76
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.09
€1.01
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.17
€1.08
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Boca Chica
|
Paris
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.76
€7.18
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$92.05
€85.23
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,489.61
€30,081.29
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$23.63
€21.87
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Boca Chica
|
Paris
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$32.31
€29.91
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,462.11
€1,353.73
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,074.44
€994.79
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$171.90
€159.16
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
Boca Chica
|
Paris
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$829.69
€768.19
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$16,485.47
€15,263.47
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Boca Chica
|
Paris
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$7.58
€7.02
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.52
€4.18
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$13.00
€12.03
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$41.22
€38.16
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$14.08
€13.04
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Boca Chica
|
Paris
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$102.11
€94.54
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$44.38
€41.09
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$110.05
€101.89
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$156.00
€144.43
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