Cost of living in Valence
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.40
€12.71
|
$12.86
-
$32.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
$10.72
-
$16.08
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.29
€4.07
|
$4.29
-
$5.36
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
€3.05
|
$3.22
-
$4.29
|
Valence - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.07
€1.02
|
$1.07
-
$1.07
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.82
€7.42
|
$3.75
-
$17.68
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
€3.85
|
$4.06
-
$9.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
€3.59
|
$2.25
-
$4.29
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.29
€6.92
|
$3.65
-
$10.70
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.64
€1.55
|
$0.97
-
$2.43
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.48
|
$0.49
-
$2.43
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
€1.61
|
$1.46
-
$1.94
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
€1.46
|
$0.73
-
$2.43
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.46
|
$0.49
-
$0.49
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.08
€1.03
|
$0.49
-
$1.46
|
Valence - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.73
|
$6.88
-
$8.06
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,719.77
€32,926.91
|
$32,152.89
-
$34,719.77
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.91
€14.14
|
$9.65
-
$20.18
|
Valence - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.79
€25.41
|
$26.79
-
$42.87
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€482.80
|
$482.29
-
$535.88
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.71
€406.57
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$102.45
€97.16
|
$65.57
-
$261.24
|
Valence - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$446.57
€423.51
|
$446.57
-
$446.57
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,894.70
€5,590.31
|
$5,358.82
-
$6,430.58
|
Valence - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.08
|
$5.36
-
$10.72
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.68
€2.54
|
$2.68
-
$5.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.79
€11.18
|
$10.72
-
$15.54
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.72
€19.65
|
$10.72
-
$26.79
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$10.72
-
$21.44
|
Valence - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$109.32
€103.67
|
$64.31
-
$128.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.66
€37.61
|
$16.08
-
$53.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$128.61
€121.97
|
$75.02
-
$160.76
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$232.22
€220.22
|
$133.97
-
$267.94
|
Valence - Cost of clothing
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