Cost of Living in Southampton vs Marseille

Cost of living in Southampton is 6% higher than in Marseille (without rent).

Rent in Southampton is 136% more expensive than in Marseille.

Cost of living including rent in Southampton is 64% higher than in Marseille.

Food in Southampton is 21% more expensive than in Marseille.

Transport in Southampton is 61% cheaper than in Marseille.

Southampton vs. Marseille Comparision

Southampton Marseille
Cost of Living, including rent
2,637 $
1,607 $
Without Rent
939 $
885 $
Rent & Utilities
1,698 $
721 $
Food
682 $
563 $
Transport
75 $
192 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,708 $
2,387 $
Quality of Life
65
85
Population
69.0K
873.0K

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Southampton Marseille

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18 $ 16.7 $
Dinner, for 2 80.5 $ 63 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.03 $ 7.14 $
Capuccino 5.17 $ 3.63 $
Coke, 330ml 2.3 $ 2.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.32 $ 1.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.28 $ 1.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.24 $ 2.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.73 $ 4.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.1 $ 20.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 13.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $ 24.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.48 $ 3.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 2.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.49 $ 3.64 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $ 2.39 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 2.16 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.79 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.59 $ 2.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.4 $ 8.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $ 2.29 $
Cigarette pack 12.1 $ 12.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.78 $ 2.03 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 102 $ 52.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.92 $ 2 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.6 $ 32.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 145 $ 26.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.2 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 7.92 $ 4.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.19 $ 2.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.12 $ 2.51 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
72.8 $ 102 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
111 $ 155 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
60.5 $ 31.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,496 $ 552 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,339 $ 1,093 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,842 $ 730 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,565 $ 1,332 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,291 $ 5,383 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,549 $ 3,416 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,708 $ 2,387 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.63 % 3.78 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.7 $ 40.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 17.2 $ 13.3 $
Haircut 17.3 $ 19.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 78.5 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 76.9 $ 105 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,481 $ 591 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,674 $ 9,905 $