Paris vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Paris Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2267
$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5517
$5245
🏠 One person rent
$1318
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$2636
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$253
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3146
$4432
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
99
69
😀 Quality of life
95
90
🏙️ Population
2.15M
1.61M

The cost of living in Paris is 5% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 1222nd and 955th ($2267 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 875th 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 Paris compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 25th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Phoenix

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Paris Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.6
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.55
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.89
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1388
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1086
$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3084
$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.66%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12726
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8943
$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.2
$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.05
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.78
$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$109
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$738
$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16193
$12281

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1752
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1582
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1844
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1653
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1596
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1278
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1439
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1317
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1754
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1230
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1343
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1403
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1202
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1182
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1159
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1192
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1329
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1126
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1458
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1169
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1382
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1219
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1293

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1979
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2524
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2342
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2423
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2304
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2413
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2525
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2468
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2328
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2306
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2417
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2353
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2388
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2281
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2296
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2319
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2466
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2423
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2073
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2056
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1957
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2543
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2037
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2013
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2763
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1815
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1926
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2077
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$830
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1947
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$823
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1852
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$788
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2729
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$913
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2724