Cost of living
French Guiana compared to Nord (France)
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Overview comparison
French GuianaNord (France)
Consumer prices in Nord (France) are roughly 26% higher than in French Guiana.
Cost of living
| Item | French Guiana | Nord (France) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,465 | 1,549 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,283 | 3,964 |
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| Without rent one person | 701 | 717 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,525 | 2,064 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 950.76 | 782.71 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,355.11 | 1,421.19 |
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| Food person | 417 | 444 |
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| Food family | 1,114 | 1,134 |
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| Transport person | 72.32 | 59.7 |
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| Transport family | 178.06 | 134.98 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.99 years | 73.67 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | French Guiana | Nord (France) |
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| Lunch Menu | 10.43 | 13.44 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 45.07 | 77.67 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.79 | 12.09 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.59 | 7.72 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.08 | 3.2 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.34 | 2.63 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | French Guiana | Nord (France) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 696.72 | 582.79 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 630.11 | 524.5 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,623.91 | 1,480.04 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,322.25 | 1,229.52 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 102.77 | 130.79 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 164.69 | 205.53 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 63.59 | 24.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | French Guiana | Nord (France) |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.2 | 4.21 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,030 | 4,483 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,315 | 3,769 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.6 | 1.9 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 55.65% | 70.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.59 | 22.06 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.02 | 1.88 |
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Groceries
| Item | French Guiana | Nord (France) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.5 | 1.21 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.21 | 1.61 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 6.1 | 4.53 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.36 | 15.82 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.09 | 13.07 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.33 | 17.61 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.41 | 1.93 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.95 | 0.45 |
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Other
| Item | French Guiana | Nord (France) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 27.52 | 30.62 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.88 | 10.04 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.54 | 26.74 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.12 | 20.48 |
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| Brand Jeans | 87.3 | 76.89 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 153.47 | 109.98 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 753.94 | 390.72 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,737 | 9,729 |
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