Cost of living comparison
France is 7.8% cheaper than New Hampshire.
If you lived in France instead of New Hampshire, you would:
pay 6.7% less for restaurants
New Hampshire
|
France
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.38
|
$15.92
€14.55
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.60
|
$10.79
€9.86
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
|
$2.77
€2.53
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
|
$1.90
€1.74
|
|
pay 11.0% less for groceries
New Hampshire
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.53
|
$1.79
€1.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.58
|
$9.16
€8.37
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.55
|
$4.45
€4.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.97
|
$3.91
€3.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.38
|
$6.37
€5.82
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.52
|
$1.27
€1.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
|
$0.94
€0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.65
|
$1.32
€1.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.07
|
$1.51
€1.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
|
$0.92
€0.84
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.87
|
$0.94
€0.86
|
|
pay 37.5% more for transportation
New Hampshire
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.42
|
$7.43
€6.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.00
|
$51.68
€47.23
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,813.05
|
$31,564.23
€28,843.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.65
|
$18.46
€16.87
|
|
pay 49.0% less for housing
New Hampshire
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.61
|
$30.98
€28.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,889.58
|
$779.01
€711.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,654.17
|
$611.60
€558.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.95
|
$139.72
€127.68
|
|
pay 58.3% less for childcare
New Hampshire
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,433.33
|
$707.64
€646.65
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,000.00
|
$9,850.44
€9,001.50
|
|
pay 3.6% less for entertainment and sports
New Hampshire
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
|
$6.18
€5.65
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.76
|
$3.05
€2.79
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.60
|
$11.75
€10.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.89
|
$34.96
€31.94
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.25
|
$11.84
€10.82
|
|
pay 36.2% more for clothing
New Hampshire
|
France
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.29
|
$92.28
€84.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.72
|
$37.39
€34.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.00
|
$93.47
€85.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.96
|
$126.59
€115.68
|
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