Cost of living
Picardy compared to Flanders (France)
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Overview comparison
PicardyFlanders (France)
Consumer prices in Picardy are roughly 38% higher than in Flanders (France).
Cost of living
| Item | Picardy | Flanders (France) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,057 | 895 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,862 | 2,242 |
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| Without rent one person | 643 | 459 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,167 | 1,327 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 605.55 | 281.32 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 644.72 | 501.97 |
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| Food person | 503 | 239 |
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| Food family | 1,360 | 626 |
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| Transport person | 75.2 | 61.09 |
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| Transport family | 193.79 | 161.65 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.32 years | 76.42 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Picardy | Flanders (France) |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.76 | 10.31 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 63.82 | 31.72 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.15 | 7.96 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.87 | 1.31 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.68 | 4.08 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.19 | 0.58 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Picardy | Flanders (France) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 612.22 | 407.4 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 359.7 | 244.42 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 821.79 | 855.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 682.32 | 357.66 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 80.27 | 36.35 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 126.33 | 64.16 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 25.15 | 12.01 |
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Transportation
| Item | Picardy | Flanders (France) |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.84 | 11 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,900 | 1,583 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,349 | 1,090 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.44 | 0.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 89.81% | 19.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 23.17 | 6.53 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.9 | 0.68 |
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Groceries
| Item | Picardy | Flanders (France) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.15 | 1.17 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.47 | 0.4 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.28 | 1.44 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 21.49 | 5.88 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.47 | 4.52 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 26.82 | 10.44 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.25 | 1.67 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | Picardy | Flanders (France) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.97 | 58.61 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.68 | 6.82 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.07 | 37.41 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.77 | 10.64 |
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| Brand Jeans | 66.24 | 57.81 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 92.15 | 113.65 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 744.43 | 278.41 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,780 | 5,445 |
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