Cost of living comparison
Toulon is 9.6% cheaper than France overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.3% less in Toulon
- Groceries
-
pay 27.8% less in Toulon
- Transportation
-
pay 2.4% less in Toulon
- Housing
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pay 3.9% less in Toulon
- Childcare
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pay 6.7% less in Toulon
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 1.8% less in Toulon
- Clothing
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pay 20.4% less in Toulon
Expenses including groceries, clothing, childcare, restaurants, housing, and transportation are lower in Toulon.
If you lived in Toulon instead of France, you would:
pay 4.3% less for restaurants
|
France
|
Toulon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.64
€14.44
|
$15.00
€13.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.86
€10.03
|
$10.18
€9.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
€2.52
|
$2.66
€2.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.71
|
$1.78
€1.64
|
|
pay 27.8% less for groceries
|
France
|
Toulon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
€1.58
|
$1.07
€0.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.46
€7.81
|
$5.36
€4.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
€4.17
|
$3.45
€3.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
€3.50
|
$4.29
€3.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.82
€5.37
|
$5.08
€4.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
€1.17
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.79
€0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.19
|
$0.73
€0.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.36
|
$1.29
€1.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.83
|
$0.46
€0.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$0.49
€0.45
|
|
pay 2.4% less for transportation
|
France
|
Toulon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.25
€6.70
|
$7.03
€6.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$50.39
€46.52
|
$39.12
€36.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,262.62
€28,861.37
|
$33,382.74
€30,818.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
€16.30
|
$19.25
€17.77
|
|
pay 3.9% less for housing
|
France
|
Toulon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.07
€27.76
|
$31.97
€29.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$750.17
€692.55
|
$616.26
€568.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$604.38
€557.96
|
$607.33
€560.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.10
€129.34
|
$133.50
€123.24
|
|
pay 6.7% less for childcare
|
France
|
Toulon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$690.26
€637.24
|
$723.44
€667.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,163.56
€8,459.72
|
$7,502.34
€6,926.09
|
|
pay 1.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
France
|
Toulon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.20
€5.73
|
$5.36
€4.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
€2.78
|
$3.42
€3.16
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.83
€10.92
|
$11.25
€10.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.91
€33.16
|
$32.15
€29.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.10
€11.17
|
$12.86
€11.87
|
|
pay 20.4% less for clothing
|
France
|
Toulon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.62
€82.74
|
$53.59
€49.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.76
€34.86
|
$41.53
€38.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.52
€84.49
|
$85.74
€79.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.90
€117.15
|
$69.66
€64.31
|
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