Cost of Living in Tourcoing vs Strasbourg

Cost of living in Tourcoing is 9% lower than in Strasbourg (without rent).

Rent in Tourcoing is 8% cheaper than in Strasbourg.

Cost of living including rent in Tourcoing is 9% lower than in Strasbourg.

Food in Tourcoing is 2% cheaper than in Strasbourg.

Transport in Tourcoing is 28% cheaper than in Strasbourg.

Tourcoing vs. Strasbourg Comparision

Tourcoing Strasbourg
Cost of Living, including rent
1,369 $
1,497 $
Without Rent
682 $
747 $
Rent & Utilities
688 $
750 $
Food
520 $
533 $
Transport
61 $
85 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,165 $
2,551 $
Quality of Life
65
80
Population
99.0K
291.0K

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Tourcoing Strasbourg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.6 $ 15 $
Dinner, for 2 72.7 $ 63.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 11.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 6.16 $ 5.78 $
Capuccino 3.32 $ 3.2 $
Coke, 330ml 2.4 $ 2.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.62 $ 1.97 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 1.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.84 $ 4.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 17.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 13.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 19.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 2.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 2.03 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.31 $ 3.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 2.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 2.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.52 $ 2.1 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.62 $ 7.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.3 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 9.4 $ 12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.82 $ 2.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 58.3 $ 60.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 1.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.2 $ 13.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.3 $ 27.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.14 $ 9.19 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.07 $ 3.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 1.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.38 $ 2.6 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
121 $ 145 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
186 $ 223 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29 $ 32.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 499 $ 551 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,159 $ 969 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 692 $ 658 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,578 $ 1,437 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,480 $ 5,302 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,000 $ 3,706 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,165 $ 2,551 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.73 % 3.73 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.5 $ 43.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.58 $ 12.6 $
Haircut 20.4 $ 18.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92 $ 92 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.5 $ 121 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 180 $ 1,351 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,342 $ 6,757 $