Cost of living
Loire compared to Basque Country
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Overview comparison
LoireBasque Country
Consumer prices in Basque Country are roughly 20% higher than in Loire.
Cost of living
| Item | Loire | Basque Country |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,113 | 1,509 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,056 | 3,035 |
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| Without rent one person | 694 | 785 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,291 | 1,914 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 536.1 | 639.87 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 917.62 | 1,117.79 |
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| Food person | 527 | 518 |
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| Food family | 1,291 | 1,372 |
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| Transport person | 54.67 | 109.4 |
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| Transport family | 167.22 | 323.65 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.24 years | 79.55 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Loire | Basque Country |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.41 | 13.53 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 45.72 | 54.06 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 13.26 | 9.39 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.71 | 3 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.54 | 2.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.34 | 2.83 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Loire | Basque Country |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 439.78 | 521.5 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 286.5 | 544.48 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 793.86 | 1,084.5 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 730.25 | 886.26 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 105.81 | 61.2 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 121.96 | 96.3 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 33.67 | 39.34 |
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Transportation
| Item | Loire | Basque Country |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.23 | 3.31 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,945 | 5,338 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,358 | 2,745 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.36 | 1.72 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 39% | 49.05% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.77 | 11.95 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.96 | 2.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Loire | Basque Country |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.31 | 1.3 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.07 | 1.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.34 | 2.4 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.41 | 13.09 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.03 | 9.12 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.9 | 23.52 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.59 | 2.2 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.18 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Loire | Basque Country |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.41 | 41.21 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.08 | 7.51 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.27 | 42.6 |
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| Haircut, simple | 20.18 | 13.71 |
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| Brand Jeans | 75.89 | 65.68 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 98.1 | 94.53 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 775.92 | 486.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,895 | 7,304 |
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