Cost of living comparison
Morristown is 19.6% more expensive than Paris.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.3% less in Morristown
- Groceries
-
pay 40.7% more in Morristown
- Transportation
-
pay 26.3% less in Morristown
- Housing
-
pay 60.5% more in Morristown
- Childcare
-
pay 80.7% more in Morristown
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.5% more in Morristown
- Clothing
-
pay 28.3% less in Morristown
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Morristown are more expensive than in Paris. Expenses including clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Morristown. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Morristown.
If you lived in Morristown instead of Paris, you would:
pay 4.3% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.68
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.54
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.09
€3.99
|
$2.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
€2.88
|
$3.00
|
|
pay 40.7% more for groceries
|
Paris
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.96
|
$4.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.23
€10.95
|
$12.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€5.27
|
$4.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
€4.73
|
$4.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€6.16
|
$3.00
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.54
|
$3.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.03
|
$1.15
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.46
|
$2.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.73
|
$5.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.08
|
$1.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.18
|
$1.67
|
|
pay 26.3% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
€7.46
|
$3.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.60
€90.30
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,688.77
€31,877.50
|
$24,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
€24.22
|
$25.46
|
|
pay 60.5% more for housing
|
Paris
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.65
€32.82
|
$57.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,367.25
€1,333.32
|
$2,150.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,057.37
€1,031.13
|
$2,550.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.37
€183.70
|
$137.65
|
|
pay 80.7% more for childcare
|
Paris
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$756.26
€737.49
|
$1,366.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,942.48
€15,546.82
|
?? | |
pay 14.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€7.32
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
€4.21
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€13.06
|
$11.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€35.58
|
$73.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.59
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 28.3% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Morristown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.81
€101.23
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.57
€45.41
|
$19.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.54
€108.77
|
$80.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.98
€145.28
|
$202.50
|
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