Paris vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Paris	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2480	$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5726	$2600
🏠 One person rent	$1432	$420
🏘️ Family rent	$2535	$614
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$376
🚐 Transport expenses	$274	$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3974	$2075
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	99	71
😀 Quality of life	96	74
🏙️ Population	2.11M	518K

The cost of living in Paris is 139% more expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 916th and 5404th ($2480 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 311th in France and Japan, respectively. Check France vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Paris compared to 2 months in Utsunomiya. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Utsunomiya ranked 210th in Japan, while ranked 14th and 2386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Utsunomiya

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	Paris	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$5.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.9	$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.8	$4.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.61	$3.42
☕ Cappuccino	$5.23	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.54	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1595	$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1144	$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2814	$652
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2101	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$88.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$258	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.1	$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.31%	1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14879	$4490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9948	$2962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.93	$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$104	$48.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.12	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.99	$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.52	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.7	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$7.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.5	$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.79	$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.7	$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.53	$6.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.61	$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.41	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.59	$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31	$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.3	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$114	$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$56.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$911	$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17184	$16539

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2060
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1935
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1975
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2421
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2114
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$2010
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2141
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1803
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1985
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$2028
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1831
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1975
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1991
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1960
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1874
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1860
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1876
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1992
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1911
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1821
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1459
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1654
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1469
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1775
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1448
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1547
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1443
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1383
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1370
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1365
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1358
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1520
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1276
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1650
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1306
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1626
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1437
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1544

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$999
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$991
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$1001
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$968
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$1010
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$1010
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$974
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$1019
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$922
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1028
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$990
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1005
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1022
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1036
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1026
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1065
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1037
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1024
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1043
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$1037
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$1030
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1050
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1023
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1130
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1068
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1047
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1047
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1106
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1048
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1072
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1261
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1055
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1202
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$1033
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1053
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1029
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1143
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$1026
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1042
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1047