Cost of living comparison
Tilburg is 16.3% cheaper than Paris.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.4% less in Tilburg
- Groceries
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pay 20.6% less in Tilburg
- Transportation
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pay 11.7% less in Tilburg
- Housing
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pay 7.7% less in Tilburg
- Childcare
-
pay 0.6% more in Tilburg
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 18.9% less in Tilburg
- Clothing
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pay 40.3% less in Tilburg
Expenses including clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and housing are lower in Tilburg.
If you lived in Tilburg instead of Paris, you would:
pay 15.4% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Tilburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$13.93
€13.51
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€12.47
|
$11.79
€11.43
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.09
€3.97
|
$2.75
€2.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
€2.87
|
$2.74
€2.66
|
|
pay 20.6% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Tilburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.95
|
$1.58
€1.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.23
€10.89
|
$6.16
€5.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€5.24
|
$3.89
€3.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.85
€4.70
|
$4.39
€4.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€6.13
|
$7.31
€7.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.53
|
$0.82
€0.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.02
|
$1.06
€1.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
€1.45
|
$0.82
€0.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
€1.72
|
$1.74
€1.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
€1.07
|
$0.91
€0.88
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.17
|
$0.89
€0.86
|
|
pay 11.7% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Tilburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
€7.42
|
$7.74
€7.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.60
€89.80
|
$71.81
€69.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,688.77
€31,701.28
|
$35,250.29
€34,185.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.84
€24.09
|
$16.61
€16.11
|
|
pay 7.7% less for housing
|
Paris
|
Tilburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.65
€32.64
|
$38.48
€37.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,367.25
€1,325.95
|
$1,195.02
€1,158.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,057.37
€1,025.43
|
$894.03
€867.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.37
€182.68
|
$156.13
€151.41
|
|
pay 0.6% more for childcare
|
Paris
|
Tilburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$756.26
€733.42
|
$1,268.25
€1,229.94
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,942.48
€15,460.87
|
$5,358.82
€5,196.93
|
|
pay 18.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Tilburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€7.28
|
$6.43
€6.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.31
€4.18
|
$3.01
€2.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.99
|
$13.40
€12.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€35.38
|
$25.90
€25.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.51
|
$13.66
€13.25
|
|
pay 40.3% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Tilburg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.81
€100.67
|
$50.55
€49.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.57
€45.16
|
$23.58
€22.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.54
€108.17
|
$83.33
€80.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.98
€144.47
|
$96.46
€93.54
|
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