Cost of living
Basque compared to Alsace
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Alsace are roughly 19% higher than in Basque.
Cost of living
| Item | Basque | Alsace |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,371 | 1,636 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,534 | 4,233 |
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| Without rent one person | 539 | 732 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,242 | 2,682 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 650.84 | 766.13 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,048.2 | 1,186.36 |
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| Food person | 479 | 466 |
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| Food family | 1,015 | 1,228 |
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| Transport person | 107.96 | 89.66 |
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| Transport family | 311.67 | 227.85 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.99 years | 83.07 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Basque | Alsace |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.56 | 14.03 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 38.86 | 59.71 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.05 | 10.33 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.74 | 5.43 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.3 | 3.76 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.76 | 2.1 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Basque | Alsace |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 686.57 | 584.3 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 656.39 | 488.84 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,347.97 | 1,436.23 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 928.64 | 894.49 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 81.9 | 116.95 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 97.26 | 180.83 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 42.02 | 32.46 |
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Transportation
| Item | Basque | Alsace |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.29 | 3.77 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,071 | 5,818 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,031 | 4,295 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.46 | 2.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 51.97% | 49.62% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.27 | 14.34 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.68 | 2.03 |
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Groceries
| Item | Basque | Alsace |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.33 | 1.36 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.7 | 2.06 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.94 | 5.05 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.79 | 16.56 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.82 | 11.05 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.49 | 19.94 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.91 | 2.35 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.56 |
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Other
| Item | Basque | Alsace |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 49.47 | 43.77 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.4 | 10.59 |
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| Doctors visit | 44.64 | 23.79 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.23 | 21.52 |
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| Brand Jeans | 95.89 | 137.16 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 97.57 | 79.94 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 603.75 | 1,275.71 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,240 | 6,370 |
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