Marseille vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Marseille	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1571	$2560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3854	$6044
🏠 One person rent	$718	$1641
🏘️ Family rent	$1250	$3059
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$671
🚐 Transport expenses	$177	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2090	$4880
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	43	68
😀 Quality of life	84	89
🏙️ Population	877K	385K

The cost of living in Marseille is 39% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 3148th and 718th ($1571 vs $2560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 664th 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 1.3 months in Marseille compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Marseille ranked 9th best city to live in France vs Tampa ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 400th and 174th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Tampa

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	Marseille	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.4	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.6	$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.15	$6.28
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.58	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$725	$1745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$559	$1342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1224	$3421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1036	$2594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.2	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5047	$3843
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3002	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.7	$65.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30.6	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$5.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.24	$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.1	$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.9	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$4.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$3.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.9	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.4	$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.94	$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.99	$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.3	$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.8	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.6	$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.4	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$1387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9082	$14045

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Cities near Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1568
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1496
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1308
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1338
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1338
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1231
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1472
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1707
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1650
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1673
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$6593
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$6747
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1233
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1364
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1182
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1452
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1093
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1362
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1434
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1074
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1197
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1344
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1338
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1203
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1081
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1361
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1539
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1391
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1310
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1470
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1424
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1512
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1237
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1570
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1567
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1209
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1522
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1076
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1428
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1470

Cities near Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2429
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2413
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2419
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2402
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2401
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2123
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2605
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2618
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2436
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2079
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2328
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2373
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2467
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2458
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2280
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2811
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2038
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2194
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2316
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2732
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2516
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2269
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2392
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1748
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2371
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2576
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2286
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2440
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2373
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1957
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2335
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2294
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2363
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2265