Cost of Living in France

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Summary of cost of living in France:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 157,313.1TL (3,363.1€), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 44,271.9TL (946.5€), excluding rent.
Cost of living in France is, on average, 71.5% higher than in Turkey.
Rent in France is, on average, 53.8% higher than in Turkey.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	15.00 €	10.00-25.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	60.00 €	40.00-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	11.00 €	10.00-12.50
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)	6.00 €	4.00-8.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)	5.00 €	4.00-8.00
Cappuccino (regular)	3.21 €	1.50-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)	2.80 €	2.00-4.00
Water (0.33 liter bottle)	1.90 €	1.00-3.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter)	1.15 €	0.90-1.80
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)	1.76 €	1.00-4.00
Rice (white), (1kg)	2.28 €	1.20-4.00
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.74 €	1.98-6.00
Local Cheese (1kg)	17.71 €	8.56-35.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg)	12.17 €	7.00-18.00
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	18.58 €	10.00-30.00
Apples (1kg)	2.75 €	1.50-4.00
Banana (1kg)	2.03 €	1.20-3.75
Oranges (1kg)	2.72 €	1.40-5.00
Tomato (1kg)	3.16 €	1.79-5.00
Potato (1kg)	2.06 €	1.00-3.50
Onion (1kg)	2.15 €	1.00-3.00
Lettuce (1 head)	1.36 €	1.00-2.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.69 €	0.20-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	7.00 €	4.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.25 €	1.00-4.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)	2.74 €	1.25-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	12.00 €	10.90-13.50
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	1.90 €	1.50-2.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	62.00 €	35.00-88.40
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	4.00 €	2.60-8.00
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)	1.90 €	1.30-3.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 €	24.00-46.00
Gasoline (1 liter)	1.79 €	1.70-1.99
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	32,395.00 €	27,500.00-32,395.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	31,858.79 €	28,500.00-33,750.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment	183.71 €	113.33-318.75
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	22.57 €	9.99-31.99
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	30.05 €	20.00-40.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	32.64 €	20.00-50.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	16.74 €	10.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	12.00 €	9.00-15.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	718.38 €	420.00-1,200.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	10,346.23 €	6,000.00-16,250.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	89.20 €	45.00-120.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	38.22 €	20.00-60.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	91.55 €	60.00-125.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	121.30 €	70.00-200.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	763.87 €	520.00-1,447.50
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	593.26 €	400.00-1,051.61
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,409.88 €	900.00-3,214.81
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,094.23 €	750.00-2,095.45
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre	5,496.84 €	3,000.00-12,479.01
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	3,772.09 €	2,100.00-8,352.00
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,356.76 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	3.66	3.20-4.00

Prices in France

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