Cost of living comparison
France is 13.2% cheaper than Nevada.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.3% less in France
- Groceries
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pay 17.4% less in France
- Transportation
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pay 6.4% more in France
- Housing
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pay 42.6% less in France
- Childcare
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pay 47.1% less in France
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.3% less in France
- Clothing
-
pay 16.1% more in France
The cost of clothing and transportation in France are more expensive than in Nevada. Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in France.
If you lived in France instead of Nevada, you would:
pay 5.3% less for restaurants
|
Nevada
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.97
|
$15.64
€13.77
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$10.86
€9.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.65
|
$2.73
€2.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
|
$1.86
€1.63
|
|
pay 17.4% less for groceries
|
Nevada
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.37
|
$1.71
€1.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
|
$8.46
€7.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
|
$4.52
€3.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.98
|
$3.79
€3.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.37
|
$5.82
€5.13
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.45
|
$1.27
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
|
$0.96
€0.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.74
|
$1.28
€1.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
|
$1.47
€1.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.71
|
$0.90
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$0.97
€0.85
|
|
pay 6.4% more for transportation
|
Nevada
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.26
|
$7.25
€6.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.83
|
$50.39
€44.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,788.87
|
$31,262.62
€27,524.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.73
|
$17.66
€15.55
|
|
pay 42.6% less for housing
|
Nevada
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.66
|
$30.07
€26.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,580.91
|
$750.17
€660.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,412.05
|
$604.38
€532.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.06
|
$140.10
€123.35
|
|
pay 47.1% less for childcare
|
Nevada
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,300.67
|
$690.26
€607.73
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,409.44
|
$9,163.56
€8,067.94
|
|
pay 2.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nevada
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.25
|
$6.20
€5.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
|
$3.01
€2.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.42
|
$11.83
€10.42
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.44
|
$35.91
€31.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.35
|
$12.10
€10.65
|
|
pay 16.1% more for clothing
|
Nevada
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.05
|
$89.62
€78.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.68
|
$37.76
€33.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.85
|
$91.52
€80.58
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.41
|
$126.90
€111.72
|
|
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