Cost of living
Ardeche compared to Vendee
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Overview comparison
ArdecheVendee
Consumer prices in Vendee are roughly 41% higher than in Ardeche.
Cost of living
| Item | Ardeche | Vendee |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,315 | 1,217 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,325 | 4,698 |
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| Without rent one person | 755 | 822 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,405 | 2,336 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 554.48 | 589.98 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 720.29 | 1,718.61 |
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| Food person | 597 | 546 |
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| Food family | 1,114 | 1,498 |
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| Transport person | 58.71 | 68.43 |
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| Transport family | 203.87 | 173.22 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.98 years | 76.33 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ardeche | Vendee |
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| Lunch Menu | 18.09 | 15.63 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 56.01 | 63.32 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.95 | 14.89 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.74 | 8.87 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.02 | 4.17 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.86 | 3.27 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ardeche | Vendee |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 443.19 | 623.06 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 271.68 | 472.07 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 924.62 | 894.48 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 724.8 | 2,371 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 98.76 | 85.39 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 123.39 | 167 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 32.66 | 36.03 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ardeche | Vendee |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.76 | 3.38 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,564 | 4,446 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,771 | 4,680 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.88 | 2.7 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 54.26% | 40.21% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.13 | 20.86 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.74 | 2.08 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ardeche | Vendee |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.14 | 1.16 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.05 | 2.26 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.89 | 4.14 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.9 | 19.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.61 | 16.9 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 23.32 | 23.6 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.57 | 2.45 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 | 0.24 |
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Other
| Item | Ardeche | Vendee |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.98 | 49.14 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.03 | 15.82 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.99 | 24.67 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.76 | 20.08 |
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| Brand Jeans | 85.1 | 89.18 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 86.71 | 93.74 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 816.44 | 879.83 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,438 | 10,089 |
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