Cost of living
Lower Normandy compared to Poitou
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Overview comparison
Lower NormandyPoitou
Consumer prices in Poitou are roughly 30% higher than in Lower Normandy.
Cost of living
| Item | Lower Normandy | Poitou |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,262 | 1,262 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,867 | 3,062 |
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| Without rent one person | 643 | 612 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,279 | 2,127 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 565.47 | 784.28 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 828.2 | 1,452.62 |
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| Food person | 470 | 609 |
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| Food family | 1,002 | 1,527 |
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| Transport person | 72.85 | 54.15 |
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| Transport family | 192.13 | 190.88 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.33 years | 74.43 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Lower Normandy | Poitou |
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| Lunch Menu | 12.3 | 16.27 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 64.02 | 65.89 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.46 | 9.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.88 | 6.76 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.61 | 2.81 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.02 | 2.31 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Lower Normandy | Poitou |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 439.74 | 648.48 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 401.56 | 463.12 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,094.8 | 1,230.39 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 555.64 | 1,255.93 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 144.47 | 113.05 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 262.62 | 164.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 35.62 | 28.77 |
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Transportation
| Item | Lower Normandy | Poitou |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.43 | 3.17 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,703 | 5,657 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,724 | 4,294 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.11 | 1.4 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 51.3% | 35.04% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.51 | 17.61 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.74 | 2.13 |
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Groceries
| Item | Lower Normandy | Poitou |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.17 | 1.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.43 | 2.07 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.28 | 4.73 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.67 | 14.13 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.59 | 13.36 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.15 | 17.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.92 | 1.59 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.12 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Lower Normandy | Poitou |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.23 | 31.6 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.96 | 10.25 |
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| Doctors visit | 31.33 | 31.71 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.22 | 17.75 |
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| Brand Jeans | 112.01 | 104.33 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 76.19 | 103.44 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 603.28 | 634.34 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,855 | 8,328 |
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