Cost of Living in Dundee vs Paris

Cost of living in Dundee is 29% lower than in Paris (without rent).

Rent in Dundee is 38% cheaper than in Paris.

Cost of living including rent in Dundee is 34% lower than in Paris.

Food in Dundee is 13% cheaper than in Paris.

Transport in Dundee is 75% cheaper than in Paris.

Dundee vs. Paris Comparision

Dundee Paris
Cost of Living, including rent
1,545 $
2,357 $
Without Rent
721 $
1,019 $
Rent & Utilities
824 $
1,338 $
Food
538 $
620 $
Transport
65 $
261 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,811 $
3,414 $
Quality of Life
89
95
Population
148.0K
2.2M

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Dundee Paris

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.1 $ 19.2 $
Dinner, for 2 80.3 $ 69.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.55 $ 13.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.32 $ 8.18 $
Capuccino 4.5 $ 4.99 $
Coke, 330ml 1.94 $ 4.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.74 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.59 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 2.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.53 $ 5.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.92 $ 21.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.35 $ 16.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 23.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 3.27 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 3.59 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 2.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 2.69 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.21 $ 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.94 $ 2.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.34 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.41 $ 2.69 $
Cigarette pack 18.1 $ 13.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.81 $ 2.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.7 $ 94.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.89 $ 2.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.5 $ 23.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63.7 $ 30.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.55 $ 4.41 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.75 $ 4.18 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.24 $ 3.02 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.79 $ 2.87 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 154 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
232 $ 237 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47 $ 31.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 554 $ 1,077 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,096 $ 2,404 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 917 $ 1,451 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,531 $ 3,334 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,874 $ 13,808 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,391 $ 9,821 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,811 $ 3,414 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.65 % 3.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.2 $ 36.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.6 $ 14.7 $
Haircut 12.1 $ 20 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 74.2 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.3 $ 109 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,372 $ 792 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,006 $ 18,941 $