Cost of living comparison
Paris is 25.5% more expensive than West New York.
- Restaurants
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pay 69.3% more in Paris
- Groceries
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pay 19.7% more in Paris
- Transportation
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pay 37.7% more in Paris
- Housing
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pay 44.4% more in Paris
- Childcare
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pay 32.9% less in Paris
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 3.7% more in Paris
- Clothing
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pay 36.6% more in Paris
The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Paris are more expensive than in West New York.
If you lived in Paris instead of West New York, you would:
pay 69.3% more for restaurants
|
West New York
|
Paris
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$16.08
€15.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$12.86
€12.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
|
$4.09
€3.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
|
$2.96
€2.88
|
|
pay 19.7% more for groceries
|
West New York
|
Paris
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.08
|
$2.01
€1.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.31
|
$11.23
€10.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
|
$5.41
€5.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
|
$4.85
€4.73
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.00
|
$6.32
€6.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.45
|
$1.58
€1.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
|
$1.05
€1.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.25
|
$1.50
€1.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.47
|
$1.78
€1.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$1.10
€1.08
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$1.21
€1.18
|
|
pay 37.7% more for transportation
|
West New York
|
Paris
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.07
|
$7.65
€7.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$125.00
|
$92.60
€90.30
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,344.69
|
$32,688.77
€31,877.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.84
€24.22
|
|
pay 44.4% more for housing
|
West New York
|
Paris
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.00
|
$33.65
€32.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,800.00
|
$1,367.25
€1,333.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,057.37
€1,031.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$65.00
|
$188.37
€183.70
|
|
pay 32.9% less for childcare
|
West New York
|
Paris
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,750.00
|
$756.26
€737.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,500.00
|
$15,942.48
€15,546.82
|
|
pay 3.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
West New York
|
Paris
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$7.50
€7.32
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
|
$4.31
€4.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.00
|
$13.40
€13.06
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.00
|
$36.48
€35.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$20.00
|
$13.93
€13.59
|
|
pay 36.6% more for clothing
|
West New York
|
Paris
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
|
$103.81
€101.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$80.00
|
$46.57
€45.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.67
|
$111.54
€108.77
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.00
|
$148.98
€145.28
|
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