Cost of Living in Perpignan vs Oulu

Cost of living in Perpignan is 30% lower than in Oulu (without rent).

Rent in Perpignan is 12% cheaper than in Oulu.

Cost of living including rent in Perpignan is 22% lower than in Oulu.

Food in Perpignan is 26% cheaper than in Oulu.

Transport in Perpignan is 47% cheaper than in Oulu.

Perpignan vs. Oulu Comparision

Perpignan Oulu
Cost of Living, including rent
1,245 $
1,601 $
Without Rent
655 $
932 $
Rent & Utilities
590 $
669 $
Food
483 $
655 $
Transport
50 $
95 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,262 $
2,808 $
Quality of Life
74
81
Population
120.0K
215.0K

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Perpignan Oulu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.1 $ 17.9 $
Dinner, for 2 69.3 $ 113 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 12.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.44 $ 7.76 $
Capuccino 2.48 $ 4.87 $
Coke, 330ml 2.58 $ 2.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.35 $ 2.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 2.57 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.85 $ 3.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 8.54 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 16.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.1 $ 21.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 2.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 1.95 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 2.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 1.16 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 1.08 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.87 $ 3.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.35 $ 15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 3.07 $
Cigarette pack 13.4 $ 11.1 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.46 $ 3.52 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 36.9 $ 57.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 2.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.3 $ 23.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 26 $ 123 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.7 $ 15.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.04 $ 3.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.49 $ 2.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.49 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.4 $ 60.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
112 $ 93.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
30.8 $ 28.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 479 $ 564 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 801 $ 958 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 517 $ 646 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 879 $ 1,286 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,182 $ 3,608 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,371 $ 2,392 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,262 $ 2,808 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.79 % 3.69 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.8 $ 32.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.2 $ 16.7 $
Haircut 14.3 $ 22.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 108 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 109 $ 91.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 349 $ 334 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,675 $ 11,026 $