Paris vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Paris	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2517	$1890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5700	$4601
🏠 One person rent	$1497	$1094
🏘️ Family rent	$2629	$1904
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$512
🚐 Transport expenses	$279	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3732	$3306
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	99	87
😀 Quality of life	97	92
🏙️ Population	2.15M	518K

The cost of living in Paris is 33% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 843rd and 2353rd ($2517 vs $1890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 149th in France and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check France vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Paris compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Sheffield ranked 20th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 18th and 148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Sheffield

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	Paris	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.1	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.44	$5.37
☕ Cappuccino	$5.07	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.06	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1610	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1211	$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2936	$1813
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$1471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.7	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.51%	5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13420	$4352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9330	$3110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.89	$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.2	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.52	$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.7	$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.92	$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.66	$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.5	$19.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.46	$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.56	$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.54	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30	$84.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.2	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$112	$73
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$792	$1226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15084	$24382

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2042
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1892
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1754
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1928
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1942
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1824
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1986
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1896
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1784
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1426
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1604
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1426
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1787
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1417
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1587
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1390
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1321
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1335
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1279
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1300
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1486
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1259
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1613
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1288
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1532
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1397
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1488

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1588
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1507
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1617
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1830
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1669
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1822
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1834
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1833
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1887
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1803
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1835
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1968
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1698
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$2067
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1921
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1783
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1746
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2265
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1658
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1831
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1788
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$2034
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$2001
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1968
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1918
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1413
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1759
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1850
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1837
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1633
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1484
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1768
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$2040
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1974
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1513
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1849
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1578
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2011
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1851