Cost of Living in Poole vs Paris

Cost of living in Poole is 22% lower than in Paris (without rent).

Rent in Poole is 25% more expensive than in Paris.

Cost of living including rent in Poole is 4% higher than in Paris.

Food in Poole is 13% cheaper than in Paris.

Transport in Poole is 67% cheaper than in Paris.

Poole vs. Paris Comparision

Poole Paris
Cost of Living, including rent
2,459 $
2,357 $
Without Rent
790 $
1,019 $
Rent & Utilities
1,668 $
1,338 $
Food
539 $
620 $
Transport
85 $
261 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,071 $
3,414 $
Quality of Life
68
95
Population
145.0K
2.2M

Compare other cities?

Poole Paris

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
22.4 $ 19.2 $
Dinner, for 2 74.8 $ 69.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.5 $ 13.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.71 $ 8.18 $
Capuccino 4.63 $ 4.99 $
Coke, 330ml 2.42 $ 4.16 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.49 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.31 $ 1.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 2.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.69 $ 5.78 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 21.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.41 $ 16.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 23.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 3.27 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 2.37 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 3.59 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 2.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 2.69 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 0.59 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.04 $ 2.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.4 $ 2.69 $
Cigarette pack 18.1 $ 13.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 5.34 $ 2.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 78.8 $ 94.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 2.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.5 $ 23.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 118 $ 30.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.35 $ 4.41 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.95 $ 4.18 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.95 $ 3.02 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.85 $ 2.87 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
174 $ 154 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
267 $ 237 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
38.8 $ 31.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,418 $ 1,077 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,003 $ 2,404 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,606 $ 1,451 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,322 $ 3,334 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,481 $ 13,808 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,079 $ 9,821 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,071 $ 3,414 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.89 % 3.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.5 $ 36.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.8 $ 14.7 $
Haircut 14.5 $ 20 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.5 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.3 $ 109 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,960 $ 792 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,093 $ 18,941 $