Marseille vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1759
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4312
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$780
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$1339
$2231
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$695
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2494
$4054
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
85
😀 Quality of life
85
88
🏙️ Population
886K
384K

The cost of living in Marseille is 21% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 2979th and 1402nd ($1759 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1171st in France and the United States, respectively. Check France vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Marseille ranked 12th best city to live in France vs New Orleans ranked 85th in the United States, while ranked 453rd and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs New Orleans

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Marseille New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$99.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.59
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.87
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$1472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$984
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1496
$2627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1061
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5339
$3196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3745
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.09
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.15
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$5.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.7
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$4.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$824
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10478
$10142

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Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2066
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1781
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1937
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1752
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1791
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2159
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2071
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2049
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1794
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1898
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2094
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1713
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1959
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1801
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1702
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1593
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1934
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1806
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1794
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2087
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2286
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1922
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1800
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2073
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$1983
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2073
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1746
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1917
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1977
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2035
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1612
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1978
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1895
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1855
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1621
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1940