Cost of living comparison
Paris is 22.9% more expensive than Georgia.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.5% more in Paris
- Groceries
-
pay 13.6% more in Paris
- Transportation
-
pay 62.7% more in Paris
- Housing
-
pay 15.4% less in Paris
- Childcare
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pay 15.2% less in Paris
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 17.6% more in Paris
- Clothing
-
pay 54.3% more in Paris
The cost of transportation, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Paris are more expensive than in Georgia. Expenses including housing and childcare are lower in Paris.
If you lived in Paris instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 42.5% more for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.73
|
$16.08
€15.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
|
$12.86
€12.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
|
$4.09
€3.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
|
$2.96
€2.87
|
|
pay 13.6% more for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.05
|
$2.01
€1.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.52
|
$11.23
€10.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.50
|
$5.41
€5.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
|
$4.85
€4.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.80
|
$6.32
€6.13
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.30
|
$1.58
€1.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
|
$1.05
€1.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.50
€1.45
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
|
$1.78
€1.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
|
$1.10
€1.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.34
|
$1.21
€1.17
|
|
pay 62.7% more for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.14
|
$7.65
€7.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.17
|
$92.60
€89.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,002.46
|
$32,688.77
€31,701.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.79
|
$24.84
€24.09
|
|
pay 15.4% less for housing
|
Georgia
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.08
|
$33.65
€32.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,504.92
|
$1,367.25
€1,325.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,288.94
|
$1,057.37
€1,025.43
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$160.29
|
$188.37
€182.68
|
|
pay 15.2% less for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$958.46
|
$756.26
€733.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,600.99
|
$15,942.48
€15,460.87
|
|
pay 17.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.66
|
$7.50
€7.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.94
|
$4.31
€4.18
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.25
|
$13.40
€12.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.06
|
$36.48
€35.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.13
|
$13.93
€13.51
|
|
pay 54.3% more for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.75
|
$103.81
€100.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.36
|
$46.57
€45.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.45
|
$111.54
€108.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.93
|
$148.98
€144.47
|
|
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