Cost of living in Caen
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.66
€13.10
|
$10.72
-
$17.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
$10.72
-
$13.93
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.61
€2.50
|
$2.14
-
$4.29
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
€1.43
|
$1.07
-
$3.22
|
Caen - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.22
|
$0.91
-
$8.57
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.62
|
$3.75
-
$16.08
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.08
€3.91
|
$3.25
-
$4.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.25
€3.12
|
$1.80
-
$3.86
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
€3.83
|
$2.41
-
$4.86
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.73
-
$1.70
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$0.68
-
$1.70
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.97
-
$1.46
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
€1.00
|
$0.63
-
$1.70
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.62
-
$0.97
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.93
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
Caen - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.14
€6.85
|
$6.88
-
$8.06
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$47.16
€45.21
|
$32.15
-
$47.16
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,125.39
€23,130.77
|
$24,125.39
-
$34,719.77
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.43
€16.71
|
$16.98
-
$20.45
|
Caen - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.72
€24.66
|
$21.44
-
$42.87
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$589.47
€565.17
|
$482.29
-
$857.41
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$535.88
€513.79
|
$375.12
-
$643.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.18
€116.19
|
$74.64
-
$174.16
|
Caen - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$160.76
€154.14
|
$160.76
-
$160.76
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Caen - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.77
€7.45
|
$5.36
-
$8.04
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.47
€2.36
|
$2.14
-
$5.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.79
€11.30
|
$10.72
-
$12.33
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.47
€28.26
|
$21.44
-
$32.15
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.20
€13.62
|
$10.72
-
$16.08
|
Caen - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.55
€97.36
|
$53.59
-
$117.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.83
€33.40
|
$21.44
-
$61.09
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.06
€79.64
|
$64.31
-
$85.74
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.76
€130.16
|
$107.18
-
$160.76
|
Caen - Cost of clothing
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